Senior Project Manager (Fully Remote)

Underscore Marketing; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Underscore Marketing, a woman-owned, independent agency specializing in life sciences, seeks a proactive project leader to drive strategic planning and governance. You will define goals, plan resources, budgets, and risks, while guiding multiple projects and mentoring junior PMs.

Collaborate with media and analytics teams to deliver data-driven campaigns and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Strong communication with stakeholders is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading projects or programs in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to develop and manage budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define project goals, deliverables, and financial management aligned with business objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans including resource allocation, budgeting, and risk management.
• Proactively identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage escalations.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders and communicate project status clearly.
• Allocate resources across multiple projects and mentor junior project managers.
• Conduct performance reviews and foster learning and continuous improvement.
• Implement process improvements and develop PMO templates, tools, and best practices.

Skills

Project leadership

Risk management

Resource management

Governance

Mentoring junior PMs

Tools

MS Project

PMO templates

Job description

Project Leadership and Strategic Planning:

• Define project goals, deliverables, and operational financial management aligned with business objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans including resource allocation, budgeting, and risk management.

Risk and Stakeholder Management:

• Proactively identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage complex issues and escalations.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and provide transparent communication on project status and decisions.

Resource Management and Team Development:

• Allocate resources effectively across multiple projects and mentor junior project managers.
• Conduct performance reviews and foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement.

Continuous Improvement and Governance:

• Implement process improvements and develop PMO templates, tools, and best practices.
• Ensure quality standards, maintain governance structures, and document lessons learned.

Underscore Marketing is a woman-owned, independent agency specializing in life sciences, helping clients gain a competitive edge through bold, data-driven promotional strategies. The team is composed of media, strategy, and omnichannel analytics experts who thrive on collaboration, innovation, and results.