Project Manager II — Data-Driven, Stakeholder Focus

Paychex; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 73,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Paychex is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager II to join our team in the Cincinnati area. You will work on projects of limited scope, using pre-analyzed data, and manage deliverables, risks, and stakeholders with established procedures.

The role emphasizes documenting plans, tracking metrics, and building cross-functional relationships while leading foundational project types with minimal dependency. Bachelor's degree preferred with PM experience or PMP certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2 years of experience in Project Management.
• PMP certification preferred.
• PMP - Preferred

Responsibilities

• Works on projects of limited scope where analysis of situations or data has been completed in advance of assignment. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive inter/external working relationships.
• Manages projects through the application of standardized/foundational project management concepts that include leading and coordinating groups/resources, organizing and tracking tasks, identifying & reporting on risks or obstacles, engaging stakeholders, creating and monitoring deliverables.
• Maintains project documentation, including charter, plan, scope statement, communication plan and deployment timeline.
• Gathers data and organizes for presentation/communication to decision-makers.
• Maintain awareness of potential/known risks or obstacles and reporting for collaboration to assure response or contingency planning put in place.
• Responsible for tracking and reporting on key metrics (i.e. deliverables, financials, duration, benefits) and communicating findings to stakeholders and leadership.
• Project team management. Leads foundational project types with a minimal cross-functional dependency.

Skills

Project Management experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Preferred

PMP Certification - Preferred

Job description

Paychex is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager II to join our team in the Cincinnati area. You will work on projects of limited scope, using pre-analyzed data, and manage deliverables, risks, and stakeholders with established procedures.

The role emphasizes documenting plans, tracking metrics, and building cross-functional relationships while leading foundational project types with minimal dependency. Bachelor's degree preferred with PM experience or PMP certification.