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As the Senior Project Manager – Data & Technology, Americas, your experience working in the data, technology and digital marketing space will ensure our organization is delivering best-in-class quality on our client engagements. From building and implementing MarTech solutions, managing data and tech integrations to achieving campaign development and orchestration, this role will work alongside the Verticurl client teams, data team and technology teams ensure flawless delivery and execution at the highest level.
Responsibilities
• Leading the entire PMO structure and working closely with the Client Success Director, Technical, and Delivery leads; you will be a key part of the team overseeing the cross-functional team members focused on delivering an exceptional service and associated change for your clients.
• Ability to simultaneously managing multiple client-facing projects involving technical solutions implementations within a marketing data & technology services organization
• Have responsibility for both the delivery and the profitability of the project and client portfolios.
• Lead the Client and Verticurl internal client teams in delivering projects in a variety of challenging environments
• Drive and coach Agile delivery principles and process (most notably SCRUM) and facilitate all project ceremonies.
• Work closely with technical- and analytical leads, own delivery, managing project scope, budget, and timelines
• Support and enable high-performing teams.
• Manage stakeholder expectations, facilitating communication sessions and relationships
• Proactively monitor and facilitate the resolution of project risks, dependencies, and issues.
• Ensuring the delivery of new products or services from projects is to the appropriate level of quality, on time and within budget, in accordance with the project plan and project governance arrangements
• Managing both the dependencies and the interfaces between projects
• Managing risks to the project’s successful outcome
• Understanding how different projects interlink and overlap
• Ensuring relevant standards, process and regulations are upheld
Requirements
• 5-8+ years’ experience of simultaneously managing multiple client-facing projects involving technical solutions implementations
• Technical/hands-on Experience with Marketing Technology Solutions, Digital Transformation & Data Driven Development, and CDP, plus demonstrable exposure to end-to-end delivery management
• Proven leadership, people and line management skills with the ability to inspire your team
• Strong internal and external relationship builder, skilled in negotiation, facilitation and influence, and with a collaborative mind-set and attitude
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload and handle the pressures
• Project certification, i.e. APMP , PRINCE2, PMP or ScrumMaster is a plus
• Proven hands-on experience of building and implementing best-practice project management processes to create structure and process in a growing organization
• Experience in working in the sports & entertainment industry is highly beneficial
• BS/BA degree in marketing or a related field, MBA a plus
Verticurl (A WPP Company)