Sr. Project Manager

Company: Ariel Partners
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to lead the successful execution of complex projects. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading and directing project personnel, managing project schedules, budgets, risk, and ensuring timely delivery of project deliverables.

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This role requires strong collaboration with clients and stakeholders, as well as deep expertise in MS Project, MS Visio, and MS PowerPoint for planning, communication, and reporting.



RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead and manage full project lifecycle from initiation through closure, ensuring delivery of scope, timeline, and budget.
Oversee and direct project personnel, including cross-functional teams, contractors, and external vendors.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project, identifying dependencies, milestones, and critical paths.
Proactively manage project risks, issues, and change control, escalating as needed to mitigate impact on deliverables.
Create and deliver professional presentations and status reports using Microsoft PowerPoint for executive stakeholders and clients.
Utilize Microsoft Visio to develop process maps, workflows, and system diagrams as part of planning and communication.
Act as the primary point of contact for client interactions, addressing project-related issues and maintaining strong client relationships.
Track project costs and ensure alignment with approved budgets and financial goals.
Facilitate regular project meetings, document decisions and action items, and ensure follow-up on open tasks.
Ensure that all project documentation is complete, accurate, and stored appropriately.
Foster a collaborative team environment and provide coaching to project team members when needed.



REQUIRED SKILLS

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
10+ years of project management experience across multiple industries or enterprise-scale environments.
Strong expertise in: Microsoft Project for project planning and tracking, Microsoft Visio for process modeling and system design, Microsoft PowerPoint for executive-level presentations.
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with varying scope and complexity.
Experience managing stakeholder expectations, project budgets, and interdependent project activities.
Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
Must have PMP Certification



PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Experience working in government, healthcare, finance, or technology sectors
Familiarity with collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Azure DevOps
Experience working in large-scale public sector or education environments, especially NYC DOE





If you are interested in getting more information about this opportunity, please contact Irina Rozenberg Recruiting@arielpartners.com at your earliest convenience.


At Ariel Partners, we solve the most difficult problems that inhibit technology from enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our vision is to be recognized by our stakeholders as an elite provider of IT solutions, so when they have their biggest challenges, we are on their short list. We are looking for team members who share our values of: Integrity to do the right thing even when it hurts; Commitment to the long-term success and happiness of our customers, our people, and our partners; Courage to take on difficult challenges, accept new ideas, and accept incremental failure; and the constant pursuit of Excellence. Ariel Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

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