Globant · 3 weeks ago
Sr. Digital Project Manager
Globant is a company dedicated to enhancing business development and enterprise solutions for a digital future. They are seeking a Sr. Digital Project Manager who will be critical in helping business partners adapt to consumer expectations in a technological era.
Big DataCloud ComputingConsultingContentMarketingMobileRetailSales
Responsibilities
Proactively identify and address potential risks, roadblocks, and opportunities to improve project delivery
Develop and maintain the project plan, resource assignments, task board (JIRA) and risk / mitigation plan per the SOW
Book resources on jobs and collaborate with other PMs to negotiate booking conflicts per immediate priorities
Facilitate client, internal project team and/or vendor meetings
Ensure deliverables meet strategic, timeline and financial objectives as defined in the SOW and associated estimation sheet
Verify that delivered documents, features and products meet rigorous standards of quality
Keep key stakeholders apprised of project status, risks, and mitigation plans
On development projects: help gather/coordinate requirements, plan team Sprints and run effective daily stand-ups
Document lessons learned from milestone retros and implement continuous improvement plans into the next phase
Supports cross-functional teams with writing JIRA stories, managing epics, and managing releases as needed
Manages team tasks (in JIRA and in our resource management software) to ensure that team members are assigned tasks, appropriately scheduled, and actively working towards milestones. Prioritizes the resolution of project blockers
Acts as a trusted advisor to clients and surfaces new project opportunities, optimizations, or extensions that align with their goals; partners with account leadership to convert these into concrete statements of work or change requests
Experience working with account managers, strategists, business analysts and UX/Design teams is required
Deep passion and ambition to lead large scale digital transformation and/or cross-functional digital programs and projects
Proven ability to effectively delegate tasks, empower team members, and drive projects forward through clear leadership and direction
Willing to learn and expand responsibilities internally and within the discipline
Experience working with multiple stakeholders and managing complex governance structures
Experience working with global teams and managing projects across different time zones and cultures preferred
Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as Sitecore, Adobe Experience Manager, Salesforce, or similar enterprise CMS systems
Experience with analytics platforms (GA4, Adobe Analytics) is preferred
Equally comfortable creating waterfall project plans (e.g. MS Project or Smartsheet) and Agile product roadmaps
Experienced in managing comprehensive UAT processes, including: Creating and maintaining test plans and documentation, Setting up testing environments and procedures, Coordinating testing efforts across multiple stakeholders, Managing defect tracking and resolution processes
Able to simultaneously execute multiple projects across engagement types: strategic, creative, and development
Responsible for the financial input, project execution and estimation for projects with budgets $500k+
Experience utilizing various project management methodologies, tools and techniques including Agile and Waterfall
Highly effective facilitation, organizational and interpersonal skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills
Successfully manage client expectations, articulate project risks, complex digital solutions and/or processes in a simple and engaging way (both internally and client-side), highly organized and strong attention to details
Strong ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to organizational improvement initiatives
Excellent documentation and communication skills, including the ability to create clear status reports and action items
Qualification
Required
English
Proactively identify and address potential risks, roadblocks, and opportunities to improve project delivery
Develop and maintain the project plan, resource assignments, task board (JIRA) and risk / mitigation plan per the SOW
Book resources on jobs and collaborate with other PMs to negotiate booking conflicts per immediate priorities
Facilitate client, internal project team and/or vendor meetings
Ensure deliverables meet strategic, timeline and financial objectives as defined in the SOW and associated estimation sheet
Verify that delivered documents, features and products meet rigorous standards of quality
Keep key stakeholders apprised of project status, risks, and mitigation plans
On development projects: help gather/coordinate requirements, plan team Sprints and run effective daily stand-ups
Document lessons learned from milestone retros and implement continuous improvement plans into the next phase
Supports cross-functional teams with writing JIRA stories, managing epics, and managing releases as needed
Manages team tasks (in JIRA and in our resource management software) to ensure that team members are assigned tasks, appropriately scheduled, and actively working towards milestones. Prioritizes the resolution of project blockers
Acts as a trusted advisor to clients and surfaces new project opportunities, optimizations, or extensions that align with their goals; partners with account leadership to convert these into concrete statements of work or change requests
5+ years of project and/or account management experience deeply integrated in the delivery team within a digital agency or marketing team. Previous client management or agency experience a must
Experience working with account managers, strategists, business analysts and UX/Design teams is required
Deep passion and ambition to lead large scale digital transformation and/or cross-functional digital programs and projects
Proven ability to effectively delegate tasks, empower team members, and drive projects forward through clear leadership and direction
Willing to learn and expand responsibilities internally and within the discipline
Experience working with multiple stakeholders and managing complex governance structures
Able to simultaneously execute multiple projects across engagement types: strategic, creative, and development
Responsible for the financial input, project execution and estimation for projects with budgets $500k+
Experience utilizing various project management methodologies, tools and techniques including Agile and Waterfall
Highly effective facilitation, organizational and interpersonal skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills
Successfully manage client expectations, articulate project risks, complex digital solutions and/or processes in a simple and engaging way (both internally and client-side), highly organized and strong attention to details
Strong ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to organizational improvement initiatives
Excellent documentation and communication skills, including the ability to create clear status reports and action items
Preferred
Scrum Master or Product Manager experience is highly desirable. Understanding of web design and technologies preferred
Experience working with global teams and managing projects across different time zones and cultures preferred
Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as Sitecore, Adobe Experience Manager, Salesforce, or similar enterprise CMS systems
Experience with analytics platforms (GA4, Adobe Analytics) is preferred
Equally comfortable creating waterfall project plans (e.g. MS Project or Smartsheet) and Agile product roadmaps
Experienced in managing comprehensive UAT processes, including: Creating and maintaining test plans and documentation, Setting up testing environments and procedures, Coordinating testing efforts across multiple stakeholders, Managing defect tracking and resolution processes
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Globant
Globant is a digitally native company that helps organizations reinvent and realize full potential.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$173MKey Investors
WPPRiverwood Capital
2015-07-07Post Ipo Secondary
2015-03-27Post Ipo Equity· $64M
2014-07-18IPO
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