Project Manager Location:Metuchen, NJ
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Role:Project Manager
Location:Metuchen, NJ
Duties & Responsibilities
- Reporting to the VP of Project Management; the Project Manager will be responsible for the coordination and completion of projects. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of projects.
- The Project Manager role requires regular interaction with inter/cross-departmental peers as well as management.
- Having the experience, presence and poise to command the respect and trust of others is a must.
- Specifically, The Project Manager Will
- Manage new office openings as well as software & hardware project installations.
- Lead and direct the work of others.
- Define and document project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to project team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
- Measure progress, adjust processes accordingly and develop new ones where needed to keep teams on track to meet its goals.
- Work closely with numerous departments to support timely closeout of projects.
Essential Skills
- Thrive in a team atmosphere with the confidence to adjust and adapt as priorities change.
- Possess or be able to quickly develop a basic understanding of processes and technology, enabling a cross-functional perspective on product/process opportunities.
- Knowledge of CRM systems is preferred.
- Familiar with a variety of the field\'s concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Executes plans, delivers business goals and implements change.
- Shows initiative, personal commitment and courage.
- Motivates, develops and integrates people.
- Effective interpersonal and relationship management skills are paramount.
- Strong desire to bring best practices to the team, share knowledge and expertise and enable team members\' mutual success as the organization continues to grow.
Requirements
- Bachelora??s degree in a related field preferred and/or relevant experience required.
- 4+ years direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.
- Knowledge of CRM systems is preferred.
- Highly motivated and able to adapt to changing priorities.
- A high level of integrity, earning the respect and trust of his/her peer groups and executives.
- Strong industry acumen, self-starter and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication skills a must, verbal and written.