Job Description
Are you a strategic leader looking for an immediate hire opportunity in the heart of Kansas City? Meridian Global Solutions is seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Manager to lead our dynamic corporate initiatives. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to operational excellence, and we need a proven professional to drive our projects from conception to successful delivery.
In this role, you will oversee complex projects, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure that our business objectives are met with precision and efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid work model supporting work-life balance.
- Opportunity for professional growth and leadership development.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and stakeholder expectations.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
- Foster collaboration among cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and sales departments.
- Monitor project performance using key metrics and KPIs, providing regular status reports to senior leadership.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure optimal service delivery.
- Mentor junior project managers and contribute to the development of project management best practices within the organization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in project management within a corporate environment.
- Proven experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Professional Project Management (PMP) certification or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in project management software such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project.