Senior Project Manager
Bullhorn
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🏈 Anywhere in North America
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💰 $113,400 - $148,800 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
ERPPMP
About the role
- Owning the Project Lifecycle: Lead the planning, execution, and closure of multiple, concurrent, large-scale client software implementation projects, establishing the necessary governance and structure where none exists
- Proactively Drive Clarity and Order: Quickly assess and gain command over complex, ambiguous, and high-risk projects, translating chaos into defined, manageable, and executable project plans
- Ultimate Accountability: Serve as the single point of accountability for project status and success. Naturally take ownership of problems and aggressively drive solutions to resolution
- Rigorous Risk and Scope Management: Proactively identify, track, and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and issues. Firmly manage scope creep and hold both internal and client stakeholders accountable to agreed-upon project plans, timelines, and deliverables
- Executive-Level Communication: Manage client and vendor relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for project status, expectations, and issue resolution with executive and C-level stakeholders
- Financial and Resource Control: Oversee project budgets, tracking hours and expenses to ensure financial targets are met and providing accurate, predictable and insightful forecasting and reporting
- Methodology Adherence: Apply project management best practices and actively contribute to the development, improvement and standardization of Bullhorn's PMO processes
- Mentoring and provide guidance to junior project managers or implementation specialists on best practices and project governance.
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive experience managing complex, external client-facing software implementation projects, with a significant focus on ERP, HCM, CRM, or large-scale SaaS solutions with billable utilization targets
- A proven track record of successfully delivering projects that have a high level of complexity and ambiguity, demonstrating the ability to rapidly impose structure and governance
- An expertise in defining and managing project scope, schedules, and budgets for large enterprise clients
- A mastery of various project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Scrum, Hybrid) and knowing when to apply each to achieve stability
- A solid understanding of the end-to-end implementation lifecycle, including requirements gathering, configuration, data migration, integration, testing (UAT), and go-live
- Have a proficiency with modern project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, SmartSheet) and resource management systems
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent is highly preferred.
Benefits
- Benefits eligibility effective DAY ONE including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), 401(k) Match, and more
- Unlimited Planned Paid Time Off
- Global Mental Health Support
- On-Demand Learning & Development
- Quarterly paid volunteer days
- Lucrative Employee Referral Program (eligible for prior to your first day)
- Company-wide mentor program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementrisk managementscope managementbudget managementrequirements gatheringdata migrationintegrationtestinggo-liveproject lifecycle management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingmentoringaccountabilityorganizational skillsclient relationship managementexecutive communicationadaptabilitystrategic thinking
Certifications
PMPCSM