[Remote] Project Manager - Dallas, TX
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Photon is a company focused on guiding complex, large-scale projects. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams, manage significant budgets, and ensure project alignment with strategic business objectives.ResponsibilitiesDevelop comprehensive project charters and detailed project plans that define scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirementsEstablish and manage the project budget, including cost estimation, variance tracking, and financial reporting to stakeholdersDirect the procurement and allocation of project resources, including personnel, vendors, and equipment, to ensure project objectives are metImplement a continuous risk management process to identify, assess, and mitigate potential project risks and issuesDefine and enforce quality standards for all project deliverables, conducting regular reviews to ensure outcomes align with requirementsServe as the primary escalation point for project teams and stakeholders to resolve conflicts and address critical issuesLead the hiring, training, and performance management of project team members, providing coaching and mentorship to junior staffOversee the formal project closure process, including final deliverable acceptance, documentation archiving, and a post-mortem analysis to identify lessons learnedSkillsA Senior Project Manager typically possesses a bachelor's degree, often in fields such as business, finance, marketing, or a related disciplineTo reach the level of a Senior Project Manager, a candidate generally needs between five and ten years of experience in project managementExperience in a supervisory or leadership capacity is also a common requirementA Senior Project Manager uses advanced financial analysis to develop precise budget projections and spending modelsThis skill involves navigating the complex and often competing interests of executives, clients, and team membersThis involves using sophisticated techniques to quantify the potential impact of various risks on project timelines and budgetsThis is the ability to align project objectives with the organization's broader strategic goalsA Senior Project Manager actively develops the skills and careers of their team membersThis skill focuses on distilling complex project information into clear, concise, and impactful updates for senior leadershipIn some cases, a graduate degree may be preferredCoursework and degrees in computer science, software engineering, or other technical fields can also be advantageous, depending on the industryBenefitsMedical, vision, and dental benefits401k retirement planVariable pay/incentivesPaid time offPaid holidaysCompany OverviewPhoton is a technology corporation that provides Strategy Consulting, Creative Design, and Technology Services to global enterprise. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.photon.in.