Senior Project Manager – Client-Facing, Fast-Paced Tech

Cognex Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager with external customer facing experience who will thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance culture. You will lead projects involving Cognex designed solutions, engage in pre-sales activities, assess risks, and deliver technology that meets customer expectations for quality, delivery, and service.

You will plan resources, manage schedules, maintain strong customer relationships, document scope changes, communicate status to stakeholders, and

Qualifications

• BA degree in a technical discipline or relevant equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Actively plan, organize, and align internal and external resources to win and execute against the project schedule.
• Maintain and develop effective relationship with customers both pre- and post-sale.
• Develop project schedules and track progress against milestones and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Create complete project scope documentation, communicate scope changes, and present commercial strategies to negotiate resolution.
• Manage project documentation throughout the lifecycle and ensure successful handoffs to service teams.

Skills

PMI standards

communication

stakeholder management

time management

data analysis

risk assessment

budget awareness

pre-sales involvement

resource coordination

Education

BA degree in technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Projects

Job description

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager with external customer facing experience who will thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance culture. You will lead projects involving Cognex designed solutions, engage in pre-sales activities, assess risks, and deliver technology that meets customer expectations for quality, delivery, and service.

You will plan resources, manage schedules, maintain strong customer relationships, document scope changes, communicate status to stakeholders, and