Senior Director Project Management - Technical
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Role summary
Manages, directs, or supervises a group of Technical Project Managers working on technical projects utilizing specialized project management techniques. Accountable for the development of effective technical project plans and strategies and may be recognized as the subject matter expert. Evaluates the resources needed to accomplish business objectives within the agreed timeframe. Establishes and oversees the staffing plan for each project, using a combination of internal and contract expertise. Keeps abreast of technology tools to utilize and maximize project Management methodologies to efficiently manage projects. Selects, approves, and oversees the management of shared resources and subordinate Project Managers , who coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve targets, milestones, and results. Must possess a thorough understanding of programs, systems, business operations, and relevant functional areas and expert communication skills to build consensus and commitment, negotiate terms, and resolve problems. Oversees the coordination of cross-functional teams through meetings, tasks and reporting, and measures progress according to plans and interim and final targets and goals. Oversees the management of communications, documentation, and resources to bring projects to completion both on time and within budget. Project Management Certification is typically required.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
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