Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Randstad Enterprise is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-9 month fully remote contract. The role involves defining project goals, managing budgets and resources, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders while maintaining project quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Scope Definition & Planning: Define project goals, create detailed work plans, and establish realistic milestones to prevent scope creep
- Budgeting & Resource Management: Forecast costs, allocate resources, and monitor actual spending to ensure the project remains financially feasible
- Risk & Issue Management: Identify potential roadblocks, design mitigation strategies, and troubleshoot problems as they arise
- Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the central communication hub, providing regular status reports and aligning internal teams with client/executive expectations
- Presentation and Analytical: Advanced at Excel and Power Point for Presentations and Analytical Spreadsheet tracking
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all deliverables meet the required quality standards and project objectives
Skills
- Typically requires a bachelor's degree alongside 3 to 5+ years of direct project management or leadership experience
- Minimum of 4 years experience in a PM role
- Proficiency in frameworks like Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or Lean
- Fluency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet) and communication platforms (e.g., Slack, Teams)
- Exceptional leadership, conflict resolution, negotiation, and time management capabilities
- PM Certification a plus
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