Remote Senior Project Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Apply now!; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Random House LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Strategic Projects. This role offers remote flexibility and a hybrid work arrangement in New York. The position focuses on driving complex, cross-functional initiatives across marketing, sales, technology, supply chain, and operations.

You will lead cross-functional teams, build business cases, and own end-to-end project delivery. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management, consulting, or related experience.
• Experience with cross-functional initiatives across multiple lines of business.
• Background in process and technology change.
• Ability to translate business goals into executable plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead discussions with business leaders to define scope, goals, and requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to execute multi-threaded projects.
• Create project plans, work breakdown structures, and communication plans.
• Manage rollout, documentation, and handoff of systems and processes to teams.
• Provide ongoing updates to executives and stakeholders on project status.
• Lead evaluations, retrospectives, and post-implementation reviews.
• Utilize Jira, Monday.com, and MS Planner to manage teams and status updates.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Business analysis

Communication

Tools

Jira

Monday.com

MS Planner

Salesforce

SAP

Job description

Penguin Random House LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Strategic Projects. This role offers remote flexibility and a hybrid work arrangement in New York. The position focuses on driving complex, cross-functional initiatives across marketing, sales, technology, supply chain, and operations.

You will lead cross-functional teams, build business cases, and own end-to-end project delivery. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage