We have an exciting temp to perm opportunity in Miami. This is opportunity is with a global digital agency and will see you work with top global brands to deliver innovative Digital solutions. Here is what the team is looking for: As an Associate Project Manager you will be equal parts planner, problem solver, analytical thinker and client relationship builder! • You will be working closely with global teams and clients to drive digital solutions that are delivered on-time and on-budget without compromising quality. • You will be a key player in building a positive team environment. You are great at building relationships and driving team collaboration. • You love the details, get excited about planning weeks / months ahead and thinking about risks that may get in our way. You’re also able to rise above the details to see and think about the big picture. • You’re crazy organized and comfortable prioritizing when there are too many balls in the air. • You love solving a problem solving. You know how businesses work. And, you have excellent verbal & written communication skills. • Obviously, you will have a deep understanding of project management tools and methodologies. • You thrive in a fast-paced environment and know how to adapt your approach when working with people from different disciplines (technology, creative, data, strategy and marketing engagement) • You’re comfortable whether you’re working in an office, on a client site or remotely. You understand that frequent overnight travel may be required.
What will you be doing?
• Work with pursuit teams to complete RFP's project scoping, sizing and pricing estimate • Contributes to establishing project vision • Responsible for ensuring that all assets and resources are identified to successfully meet Client expectations / requirements • Develop and maintain all project deliverables including project charters, budgets, project plans, risk / issues logs, project dashboards / management reports and change orders etc. • Drive project delivery through effective use of internal and external meetings • Manage and control project scope and the change control process • Assure that projects are delivered according to schedule and within budget • Ensures that all project documentation uses standard / approved formats, follows internal documentation processes and is reviewed / approved prior delivery to the client • Acts as the client point-of-contact for project related issues • Participates in PM Discipline community for knowledge sharing, thought leadership and personal growth
Experience Guidelines: • At least 2-4 years of project management experience from an interactive agency or consulting firm • Understanding of different project management methodologies including the ability to identify/ resolve issues, develop detailed work plans & specifications, perform resource allocations and run team meetings (Agile & PMBOK would be ideal) • Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership role in identifying and resolving project related risks • Strong knowledge of software development life cycles, web technologies, web development processes and the delivery of multi-disciplinary solutions • In addition, ideal candidates will have hands-on interactive project experience independently managing projects with a $100k budget Essentials • Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, influencing, facilitation, organizational, prioritization, decision making, and conflict resolution skills • Demonstrated ability to inspire teamwork and take a leadership role • Successful history of client contact including experience in setting and managing client expectations • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Excellent presentation skills