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Voyage Advisory · 11 hours ago

Management Consultant, Senior Project Manager - Chicago

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Voyage Advisory is a consultancy seeking highly motivated and talented Senior Project Managers. The role involves applying knowledge and skills throughout the project lifecycle to deliver projects successfully while collaborating with stakeholders and managing project progress.

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Responsibilities

Define project scope, goals and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders

Develop project plans, timelines and milestones using appropriate tools

Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion

Identify, obtain and adjust resources needed to achieve project goals

Negotiate with department managers for the acquisition of required personnel

Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders

Delegate tasks and assignments to appropriate team members

Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team

Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path

Track progress on project milestones, deliverables, timeline and budget

Manage cross-functional teams effectively

Collaborate with different areas of IT and the business to provide appropriate solutions for the Bank

Provide escalation path for problems, issues, or risks that project teams cannot resolve or manage on their own, such as a shortage of funding, resources, or deadlines that cannot be met

Follows Bank’s delivery and governance framework during the entire delivery lifecycle

Qualification

MS OfficePMP CertificationProject ManagementConsulting ExperienceCommunicationAttention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Must have experience using MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Power Point)

7+ years of experience in project management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience in project management

Strong written and oral communication skills

Organized with attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating

Ability to influence stakeholders

Ability to defuse tension among project team

Ability to bring project to successful completion, addressing any challenges along the way

Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products

Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks

Highly self-motivated and directed

Results driven with a keen attention to detail

Ability to absorb and retain information quickly

Ability to present ideas in user-friendly way

Ability to problem solve and think critically

Preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile Certified Professional (ACP) certification desired

Consulting experience desired