Senior Project Manager

Netrix Global; Bannockburn (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects in Cloud Security. This role requires a highly motivated individual with over 10 years of experience in project management, adept at navigating both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. You will be responsible for managing project life cycles, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality outcomes. Join a mission-driven organization that values collaboration and innovation, and make a significant impact in a flexible work environment with opportunities for travel. If you are passionate about technology and client satisfaction, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Comprehensive Group Benefits

Time Off

Casual Work Environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in managing complex projects.
• PMP certification preferred with knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete life cycle of assigned projects within Cloud Security Stack.
• Communicate project status to executive management and escalate risks.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Negotiation

Education

PMP Certification

Qualification in Project Management

Tools

Salesforce

Kimble

Project Service Automation Tools

Job description

• Delivery: Professional Services, Delivery Operations

Netrix Global is looking for a Senior Project Manager for the Professional Services – Delivery Operations department. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing the complete life cycle of all assigned projects within the Cloud Security Stack within the Netrix Global Professional Services organization. The Senior Project Managers have 10+ years of experience in highly complex and demanding projects leveraging industry best practices and developing internal best practices utilizing their experience on other enterprise clients to develop the best tools for each client.

The Senior Project Manager will interface directly with Client Resources and Sponsors, Internal Delivery Managers, Engineering Resources, and Account Executives. This role requires an individual that is highly motivated, excellent at communication, and has firsthand industry and technical knowledge. This position reports to the PMO Director and will work closely with various technical Delivery teams located globally.

How You Will Make An Impact

As a member of our growing team, many of the Senior Project Manager duties include, but are not limited to the following:

Core Competencies / Experience in Managing One or More of the Following Pillars:

• Network Infrastructure (LAN, WAN, WLAN, Security)
• Modern Workplace (Microsoft, M365, End User Computing)
• End User Computing (Intune, MDM, AutoPilot, etc.)
• Modern Application/Data Intelligence experience a plus

Project /Practice Management:

• Demonstrate up-to-date expertise in Project Management methodologies and apply this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans.
• Communicate directly with executive management team to share program/project status, and to escalate risks and issues as needed to ensure visibility, ownership, and timely resolution.
• Create and execute Project Plans, Change Orders, Agendas, and Status Reports and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities.
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
• Review deliverables prepared by the team before passing to the client.
• Effectively apply our methodology and enforce project standards.
• Prepare for engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures.
• Minimize our exposure and risk on project.
• Manage multiple projects at once with one week to one month life-cycles.
• Track risks, hardware, and personnel.
• Collaborate with engineers to extract technical information.
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.

Communication:

• Facilitate team and client meetings effectively.
• Hold regular status meetings with the project team.
• Keep the project team well informed of changes within the organization and general corporate news.
• Effectively communicate relevant project information to superiors.
• Deliver engaging, informative, well-organized presentations.
• Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
• Understand how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.

Functional Skills Required:

• Typing, grammar, spelling and punctuation
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Planning and organizing
• Decision-making
• Influencing and leading
• Delegation
• Teamwork
• Negotiation
• Conflict management
• Experience with Salesforce, Kimble, or Experience with a Professional Services Automation tool a plus.

What You Will Bring To The Table

• Minimum 4 years’ experience managing projects with PMP or 10 years without certification (PMP certification is a big plus)
• Must understand both Waterfall and Agile Project Methodologies
• Must be able to work across multiple project workstreams, resource scheduling, and status reporting.
• Working with Project Service Automation (PSA) tools like Kimble/Kantata a big plus

Project Management Skills:

• Qualification in project management or equivalent
• Knowledge of project management techniques and tools
• Proven experience in strategic planning, risk management, and change management

About Us

At Netrix Global our values are the philosophies and principles that we live by. They support our vision, help us achieve our goals and commit us to a common purpose.

We Own Outcomes, Win Together, Make An Impact, Enjoy The Journey, and Respect All!

Netrix Global is a mission-driven organization with the goal of providing the people, processes, and technology needed to run and scale modern, data-driven businesses that are always on and always secure. Our breadth of capabilities allows us to provide holistic offerings that solve even today’s most complex business challenges, delivering to you an integrated, optimized, and future-proof solution.

We work with clients of all sizes and specialize in solutions for healthcare, manufacturing, government, education, financial services, and legal industries. Netrix is consistently ranked in the CRN VAR500, detailing the country’s top system integrators.

At Netrix, we’re driven to solve business problems with innovative technology solutions. We focus on end-users and are committed to client satisfaction.

What You Can Expect From Us

We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive group benefits to meet the needs of you and your family, flexibility, and time off when you need it, and a casual work environment. The role can be remote/home office, with some travel required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring, promotion, and compensation processes are based on merit, skills, and qualifications, to ensure a fair and unbiased approach for our candidates and employees. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting NetrixHR@Netrixglobal.