Job Description
Position: Sr. Project Manager – PMO (13320-1)
Job Summary:
Mercer is deploying cloud-based solutions for government entities and requires an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large, complex projects with a strong emphasis on PMO governance and cloud solution deployment . The candidate must have a proven track record of managing broad-scale initiatives , ensuring project success through governance, standardized methodologies, and stakeholder collaboration.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end project lifecycle , ensuring timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality delivery .
- Develop and maintain risk plans, resource schedules, cost projections, assumptions, and dependencies .
- Adjust and communicate scope changes while mitigating project risks.
- Maintain effective stakeholder communication , ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities.
- Negotiate resource allocation , resolving priority conflicts when necessary.
- Lead regular project meetings , documenting risks and action items.
- Assign and oversee work for entry-level professionals , ensuring adherence to standards.
- Review and validate complex project proposals , suggesting necessary refinements.
- Recommend new project management methodologies based on experience.
PMO-Specific Responsibilities:
- Provide expert guidance on regional, divisional, and global project governance .
- Facilitate oversight and compliance across the portfolio .
- Standardize tools, templates, and execution strategies for PMO projects.
- Conduct toll gate reviews and project health assessments .
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