Senior Project Manager

Dentsu is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead complex digital experience projects. The role manages project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, governance, and stakeholder communications while ensuring delivery aligns with business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams to successfully deliver project objectives within scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and delivery roadmaps
• Establish project governance, reporting, and decision-making processes
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests, ensuring timely resolution and escalation when needed
• Coordinate resources, stakeholders, vendors, and business partners to support project delivery
• Monitor project financials, forecasts, and actual costs, providing regular status updates and recommendations
• Partner with stakeholders to define requirements, align priorities, and ensure project outcomes meet business needs
• Drive effective communication across project teams, leadership, clients, and other key stakeholders
• Support business case development, benefits tracking, and realization of project objectives
• Promote continuous improvement, operational excellence, and adoption of project management best practices

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, with a focus on digital experiences, digital products, websites, mobile applications, or related initiatives
• Proven experience managing complex projects from initiation through completion
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Understanding of digital technologies, UX principles, web and mobile development, CMS platforms, and digital marketing
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels
• Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, and presentation skills
• Experience managing project budgets, resource planning, and financial reporting
• Proven ability to identify risks, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Experience building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage project metrics and KPIs to drive improvements
• Ability to travel as needed
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset
• High degree of accountability, adaptability, and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
• PMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or similar certification preferred