Project Manager-Canton, MA

Project Manager

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To 115,000.00 Annually

Statement of Position

The Project Manager reports directly to the Manager of Project Managers.  The Project Manager is responsible for leading, monitoring execution, closing strategic projects, and managing the handoff to BML internal teams.  They must have the ability to identify project resource needs and escalate resource constraints to Portfolio Management as well as provide transparent communication on project status and risks to necessary stakeholders.  The position resides in the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) organization and serves as the liaison between the all relevant functional areas throughout the organization, driving projects to successful implementation on time and on budget..  Execution of projects is a critical way in which the EPMO helps BML achieves annual objectives.

The Project Manager is expected to: 

• Ensure projects are managed following  Project Management best practices
• Consult on the creation of the business project team’s Action Plan
• Develop the Business Project Plan by assess project charter, business requirements and activity outlines
• Report project status to stakeholders
• Escalate needs and roadblocks to EPMO Management and Project Sponsors and take corrective actions as needed
• Identify project risks and remediation plans
• Facilitate project meetings and motivate project team subject matter experts
• Maintain stakeholder alignment to the EPMO process and focus on project objectives
• Perform other duties and/or tasks as assigned. 

Qualifications 

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required. 

Experience:   

• 4 – 6 years of overall professional experience, of which 3 to 4 years in a project management\coordinator function required. 
• Experience working with a portfolio of several projects preferred 
• Demonstrated ability to exceed individual and project delivery objectives
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. 

Knowledge Requirements: 

• Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively build and extend relationships
• Ability to handle competing priorities and multi-task a variety of requests simultaneously in a fast paced work environment
• Strong verbal, written, and active listening skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Self-motivated with a proven track record in managing strategy and delivery
• Skilled in conflict resolution and change management
• Ability to work well under deadlines in a changing environment and perform multiple tasks effectively and concurrently
• Ability to manage relationships with both internal and external customers
• Ability to drive for results through effective leadership and coaching skills
• Knowledge in consulting basics and business analysis 
• Self-driven, highly organized and very effective time management skills
• Understanding of project management methodologies such as Waterfall or Agile

 Certifications/Licensures: 

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred 
• Agile certification preferred 

We returned to the office in May 2022, employees are required to be in office on Mondays and Thursdays at this time. There may be times in which employees are requested to come on site more days during the week based on business need.

Boston Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. Boston Mutual is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, military service, veteran status, family status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state laws. Boston Mutual is a drug-free workplace, and any offer extended will be contingent upon appropriate results of a drug test.