
Director, Project Management
OneSix
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- The Director, Project Management is responsible for leading cross-functional, multi-project programs for our Clients, ensuring strategy, BI, data, engineering, AI, and machine learning solutions are delivered on-time and on-budget according to defined scope, timeline and cost parameters.
- They are also responsible for managing & mentoring a team of Project Managers of varying levels, ensuring their growth and development.
- The Director, Project Management is expected to roughly split time as follows:
- 70%: Billable Delivery
- Project management of 1 - 2 strategic engagements
- Delivery oversight
- Account management
- 30%: Non-billable Delivery Operations
- Team management
- New business / estimation / scoping
- Internal initiatives
- Process development & governance
- Directly manage complex digital projects or a single program, ensuring work is progressing successfully and profitably
- Work closely with Delivery Leads to provide delivery oversight over OneSix’s projects, ensuring all engagements meet quality standards, client satisfaction and financial targets
- Partner with Growth Team to provide account management over OneSix’s accounts, resulting in sustained and successful relationships
- Directly manage 4 - 5 members of the PMO, across varying levels from Project Manager to Sr. Program Manager, ensuring they are supported, engaged, and successful in their day to day work
- Participate in growing the PMO team by recruiting & interviewing PM candidates, and onboarding new hires
- Participate in business development efforts by developing project approaches and estimates, collaborating on proposals and SOWs, and presenting at pitches
- Collaborate with the VP, Delivery & Operations on long-term vision & strategy of the PMO
- Partner with Delivery Lead peers and OneSix Leadership team on internal initiatives related to business growth, delivery methodology, scoping and estimating, and the delivery model - all in support of driving increased efficiency and consistency at OneSix
- Work with Delivery Lead peers to develop, rollout, facilitate, and govern all Delivery processes across the OneSix delivery team and PMO, ensuring process governance
Requirements
- Experience in a professional services environment (e.g., consulting firm, digital agency)
- Proven track record delivering large-scale multi-functional software or technology implementation projects, leveraging agile or waterfall principles while adhering to budget, timeline, scope, and resource constraints.
- Experience managing complex technology implementations that include the full spectrum of OneSix offerings (Data Strategy, BI, Data Engineering, AI, ML)
- Expertise in Project Management principles, methods and techniques, including Agile and Scrum methodologies
- Experience working with global delivery teams (i.e. nearshore, offshore)
- Exposure to ancillary components of Delivery oversight:
- Resource management & capacity planning
- Project financials
- Fee structures
- Revenue recognition
- Managing project margins to meet profitability targets
- People management experience, at varying levels
- Experience developing and implementing Delivery processes
- Experience crafting delivery approaches and estimates, creating proposals, and writing Statements of Work and Change Orders
- Experience presenting project management processes and approaches in pitches
- Ability to see and communicate the big picture across multiple projects, take complex issues and present them in a simple and easy to follow manner
- Strong understanding of the digital project lifecycle and the role of the various team members
- Excellent leadership, relationship management and influencing skills
- Meticulous verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational and planning skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Company-paid medical, vision, dental, and wellness benefits for employees
- Company-provided home office equipment
- Flexible vacation and sick days
- Team-oriented and supportive working environment
- Company-sponsored events and swag
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Project ManagementAgileScrumData StrategyBusiness IntelligenceData EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningResource ManagementCapacity Planning
Soft Skills
LeadershipRelationship ManagementInfluencingCommunicationOrganizational SkillsPlanningMentoringTeam ManagementPresentation SkillsProblem Solving