Senior Consultant, Project Manager

About Infinitive :

• Infinitive is a data and AI consultancy that enables its clients to modernize, monetize and operationalize their data to create lasting and substantial value. .
• We possess deep industry and technology expertise to drive and sustain adoption of new capabilities.
• We match our people and personalities to our clients' culture while bringing the right mix of talent and skills to enable high return on investment.
• Infinitive has been named “Best Small Firms to Work For” by Consulting Magazine 7 times most recently in 2024.

Infinitive has also been named a Washington Post “Top Workplace”, Washington Business Journal “Best Places to Work”, and Virginia Business “Best Places to Work.” Job Summary :

• As a Senior Consultant, Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing technology projects from inception to completion.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, and business stakeholders, to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of technology, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of managing complex projects.

Key Responsibilities :

• Project Planning and Management : Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Team Collaboration :

• Lead cross-functional project teams, including developers, engineers, QA, and business analysts.
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
• Communicate project expectations, progress, and changes to stakeholders.

Stakeholder Communication :

• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and issues.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals.

Technology Integration :

• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure that technology solutions align with business objectives.
• Understand and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Oversee the integration of new technologies into existing systems.

Risk Management :

• Identify potential project risks and develop contingency plans.
• Proactively address issues and obstacles that may impact project success.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Quality Assurance :

• Ensure that all deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
• Implement best practices for project management and technology integration.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification is preferred. 5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on technology projects.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, MS Project).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
• Infinitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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