Manager / Project Manager Job Description

Manager / Project Manager Job Description

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Manager / project manager provides leadership and expertise in project management which includes but not limited to: the full spectrum of industry-accepted principles of project management including initiation, planning, execution, control, and closing assigned projects.

Manager / Project Manager Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Provide logistical support to other senior Project Managers on large projects
Coordination of project tasks and activities
Communicate verbally and in writing through meetings, presentations, and email
Plan and supervise all phases of projects from kickoff through completion
Oversee top priority initiatives, as requested by Director of Production
Responsible for daily tracking and meeting schedule deadlines for all project scripts, designs, assets and production elements for assigned projects
Set and manage project schedules
Manage project budgets, ensure that projects stay within project budget
Goods receive invoices through SNAP Finance system
Collaborate with VP Creative and Director of Production to assign creative teams per project

Manager / Project Manager Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Manager / Project Manager

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PMP, PMI, ITIL, ITL, PRINCE2, CISM, CISSP, CSM, CMM, CRISC

Education for Manager / Project Manager

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the manager / project manager job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, Computer Science, Education, Technical, Architecture, Business/Administration, Management, Construction Management

Skills for Manager / Project Manager

Desired skills for manager / project manager include:

Good Clinical Practice/ICH guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements
Standards and building structures
Building codes
Mechanical
Microsoft Project
Excel
Management principles
Project management
Application of Primavera P6
Business and management principles involved in strategic planning

Desired experience for manager / project manager includes:

Experience in leading multiple complex systems development projects
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operational Research, Management Information Systems or related degree
With both technical and business teams, preferably in GTI
5 years plus experience with projects in multiple technologies, functions
Waterfall and Agile Experience preferred
Ensures that all projects are properly initiated, managed, reported and that they deliver the defined success criteria to budget and timeline

Manager / Project Manager Examples

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Manager / Project Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a manager / project manager. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for manager / project manager
  • Ongoing maintenance and update to all project management artifacts including Readiness Assessment and Project Closure documents
  • Determining what information and documentation is required/optional for adherence to any established guidelines with the CCB Control teams
  • Understanding and documenting the touch points, hand offs and dependencies between Concept Review and other functional and/or Risk areas (e.g., AML, NBIA, Risk Oversight, Change Management)
  • Take initiative to challenge status quo to encourage continuous process improvement, especially within areas of responsibility
  • Collaborate with business partners to level set on solutions
  • Incorporate process improvements into existing procedures documentation
  • Reach a base understanding of strengths and opportunities for respective areas in order to provide short term and long term goals to plan against
  • Developing project documents including, but not limited to project plans with deliverables and dependencies, project mandates, a communication plan and status reporting
  • Taking responsibility for quality assurance within the program by overseeing that Program Services methodologies, standards and procedures are being implemented regionally
  • Scrum team day-to-day management and impediment removal
Qualifications for manager / project manager
  • CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC certifications a plus
  • Merchant or Card Services Industry experience
  • 4 - 6years experienceas a Project Manager or similar responsibilities, managing multiple simultaneous initiatives
  • Advanced experience with Microsoft PowerPoint and Project
  • Multiple line of business experience is preferred
  • Business processes and procedures - operations and customer service experience a plus
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Manager / Project Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a manager / project manager. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for manager / project manager
  • Works with product/program owner to ensure scope is explicitly defined and documented
  • Proactively improves the project timeline through schedule management and progress tracking of schedule and budget
  • Work with engineering teams and ensure project is delivered within approved budget, schedule, contingency and meets quality standards
  • Canvasses team to identify all project risk, develops mitigation strategies/plans and works to have strategies in place should they be needed
  • Develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals
  • Work with other Leads/PM’s to coordinate external dependencies across projects
  • Ongoing management and escalation of issues and risks
  • Communication management within and outside the project team
  • Financials management – accountable for the project budget and tracking of actuals
  • Working with and motivating the project team to deliver exceptional quality deliverables that exceed sponsor expectations
Qualifications for manager / project manager
  • Agile methodology experience considered a plus
  • Problem Solving skills ability to multi task with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor’s degree or minimum five years equivalent work experience in combined business, project manager, team leadership and IT experience required
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in IT, with the majority of this time spent managing technical projects
  • Ability to develop strong relationships with business and IT partners
  • Experience translating project requirements, issues, risks and project statuses between business and IT partners
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Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of manager / project manager. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for manager / project manager
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and related campaigns meet goals
  • Deliver to publisher
  • Set up printer deadlines with printer(s)
  • Set up deadlines for ads and asset requests with operations staff
  • Provide sales lead with deadlines, go/no go date, revenue need, content overview and package details
  • Follow up with account executives on their progress towards the financial benchmark and paging to reach a go/no-go decision
  • If digital is included in sale, coordinate production work and digital marketing
  • Assist sales and marketing teams in preparation of sales and marketing materials
  • Route information for mockups and proposals
  • Check quality on all pieces to ensure they meet standards and requirements
Qualifications for manager / project manager
  • Familiarity with online ad-service platforms (eg
  • Willingness to learn development of new products across platforms
  • Experience running and delivering software development projects through the entire lifecycle using agile methodologies
  • Experience with delivery of technology-based projects
  • Experience (as project manager or technical project manager) of managing projects and service propositions within a technically complex and uncertain environment
  • A clear understanding of agile development processes and experience of working with a team to inspect and adapt their working practices
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Manager / Project Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a manager / project manager. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for manager / project manager
  • Coordinate and manage meetings/analysis sessions with business unit subject matter expert(s) in order to solicit and cross-reference business and functional requirements ensuring expectations are clearly understood and satisfied
  • Document business and functional requirements utilizing applicable artifacts
  • Collaborate with technology team members, end users, and other stakeholders in the testing of new software programs and applications
  • Develop and execute detailed project plans based on functional specifications
  • Oversee technology/application integration and implementation
  • Monitors and tracks project progress against project deliverables
  • Maintain reports and documentation
  • Serve as the Project and Senior Business Analyst Lead for the Policy Management Platform program by managing and participating in the day-to-day aspects of the project
  • Participate in the full lifecycle of user story development, including capturing and documenting user stories
  • Transition in as the senior subject matter expert on the overall platform
Qualifications for manager / project manager
  • Candidate must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Candidate must exhibit strong leadership and ability to motivate and engage a team
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and timelines
  • Proven ability to coordinate between 5-10 people from different groups and multiple projects
  • Located in New York, NY
  • The individual in this role will operate with minimal supervision
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Manager / Project Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of manager / project manager. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for manager / project manager
  • Manage the tooling (e.g., Jira) associated with managing all Sprint activities associated with a given release (e.g., user story documentation, review, and sign-off
  • Assume ownership of all aspects of multi-platform campaigns (website, app, VOD) and shepherd them from inception to completion
  • Coordinate communication and activity between/among cross-functional teams, both internal and external
  • Create and maintain detailed project schedules and follow up with appropriate teams for deliverables
  • Resolve complex issues to ensure client satisfaction in accordance with company policies
  • Manage client expectations proactively and reactively as necessary
  • Contribute to proposals time estimations that encompass assumptions, constraints, risks, and dependencies
  • Track, manage and follow up appropriately all customer interactions in a timely fashion
  • Recognize up-selling and cross-selling opportunities and take initiative to obtain additional business retain existing business
  • Create project tracking tools and methodologies
Qualifications for manager / project manager
  • Basic understanding of front-end/back-end technologies
  • Basic understanding of video workflows, player frameworks and feed distribution technologies
  • Ideal to have some experience working on projects that integrates AdobePass preferred
  • Ideal to have some experience in mobile app development projects (iOS, Android & Windows)
  • Proven management of multiple project stakeholders (e.g., internal core team, external vendors, contractors, businesss users, senior management)
  • Experienced project manager with a track record of successfully delivered projects

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