The Economist Group Limited - New York, NY

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
101-250 employees
Publishing Industries

About the position

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing various projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and sales, to define project objectives, develop detailed project plans, and manage project execution. Your ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels will be crucial to the success of our projects. As a Project Manager, you will lead project meetings, track project progress, and report on project status to senior management. You will also be responsible for identifying and mitigating risks, resolving issues, and ensuring that project deliverables meet quality standards. Your strong organizational skills and attention to detail will help you manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on achieving project goals. In addition to project management responsibilities, you will also play a key role in fostering a collaborative team environment. You will mentor junior team members, provide guidance on best practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our project management processes. Your leadership and strategic thinking will be essential in driving project success and achieving our business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define project objectives and scope.
  • Develop detailed project plans and timelines.
  • Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary.
  • Lead project meetings and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
  • Mentor junior team members and promote best practices in project management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in project management.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Nice-to-haves

  • PMP certification or equivalent project management certification.
  • Experience in Agile project management methodologies.
  • Familiarity with project management software such as Jira or Trello.
  • Experience in the technology or software development industry.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours
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