Senior Project Manager

Carousel Industries of North America Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

NWN is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of 10–15 projects across multiple service offerings, ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and budget adherence. The role requires mentoring project managers and coordinating with stakeholders to drive customer satisfaction and align with PMBOK practices.

Candidates should have a BA/BS, 8+ years IT PM experience, and PMP certification. The position offers remote work options, travel, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT project management experience.
• PMP certification required.
• PMBOK knowledge and best practices.
• Strong client-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and deliverables.
• Lead and mentor project teams.
• Manage budgets and schedules.
• Maintain stakeholder updates.
• Ensure quality standards.

Education

BA/BS or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

ServiceNow PM Module

Excel

Job description

Company Overview

NWN is the leading AI-powered technology solutions provider for North America’s most innovative public and private organizations. For more than 30 years, NWN has helped over 6,000 CIOs deliver technology modernization programs with its Intelligent Workplace, Customer Experience (CX), Managed Devices, Cybersecurity and Public Safety, Connectivity, and Intelligent Cloud solutions.

The company’s proprietary Experience Management Platform ensures seamless service delivery, real-time observability and improved efficiency for its clients’ most demanding technology needs. NWN is a high-performance, high-integrity team of 1,200+ experts committed to a customer-obsessed culture, earning an 80+ Customer Net Promoter Score. The company has been recognized with hundreds of industry awards and is proud to be a ‘Best Place to Work’ with an 80+ Employee Net Promoter Score. For more information, visit: NWN.ai.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the managing and implementing of NWN based business solutions with quality, within scope and to ensure deliverables are on time and conform to processes and standards meeting customer's requirements.

• Manage a project portfolio of 10—15 projects including large-scale and/or complex projects, across multiple service Offerings, while maintaining 80% billable utilization.
• Responsible for driving project and portfolio success: Maintaining high customer satisfaction while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Creating detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project budgets, contorlling costs, and ensuring the project stays within financial constraints. Ensuring proper change control when scope or controls merit additional cost coverage.
• Lead project teams including task assignment, resource management, and foster collaboration among team members.
• Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and handle or handle or
• Main point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective sommunication, providing regular project updates.
• Ensure porject deliverables meet quality standards and requirements.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, managing their expectations and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Track project progress, using project management tools to monitor performance and present status reports.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, reports, and records which are accessible to the organization
• Manage changes to the project scope, timeline, or budget and ensure changes are communicated effectively.
• Understand and articulate all NWN service offerings and capabilities.
• Represent NWN with contractors, suppliers, customers, departments, and other parties as required.
• Ability to provide mentoring and/or coaching of Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) or equivalent work experience. Required
• 8+ years of experience with IT project management experience. Required
• 8+ years of experience developing project plans including a project plan that includes the charter, scope, project management approach, management plans, statement of work, cost estimates, schedule. Required
• 8+ years of experience working with cross-functional teams and staff of all levels. Required
• Business Analysis with the ability to collect and develop business and technical requirements. (High proficiency)
• Knowledge of project management best practices (PMBOK traditionally). (Medium proficiency)
• Management of project financials including forecasting, 3rd party cost controls, and budget baseline. (High proficiency)
• Management tool, such as ServiceNow Project Management Module, MS Project or Excel. (High proficiency)
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities. (Medium proficiency)
• Excellent problem solving and negotiation skills. (Medium proficiency)
• Exceptional client facing communications and presentation skills. (High proficiency)
• PMP Certification Required

Remote: Job duties are performed from the employee’s home home or another approved remote location. Remote employees are expected to maintain productivity, communication, and availability during agreed-upon working hours, in alignment with company policies.

Requires Travel - Yes

Requires Overtime - Yes

At NWN, we provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being in and out of work. This includes medical, dental, and vision plans, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), income protection through disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match. Enjoy unlimited PTO, paid company holidays, hybrid/remote work, paid bonding leave for eligible employees, employee discounts, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Additional offerings include accident, critical illness, long-term care, and hospital indemnity coverages, legal and identity theft protection, pet insurance, supplemental life insurances, referral bonuses, charitable donation matching, and allowances for eligible roles. Join a team that values the health and wellbeing of all our employees!

All offers of employment at NWN are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check. This process ensures a safe and secure work environment for all employees.

NWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer: NWN provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other status or condition protected by local, state or federal law.