Senior Project Manager- Hybrid

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Job Summary: 

NRG Home Cross Functional Project Team is looking for a Senior Project Manager to support large scale projects and programs within NRG Home. This position will be responsible for working with senior-level business executives, IT personnel, and business program resources to execute project management requirements and manage stakeholder expectations. The role will be responsible for managing the successful implementation across all areas of the business (e.g., Marketing, Technology, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, etc.)  The ideal candidate must be customer focused and possess strong strategic thinking, problem solving, communication and analytical skills. The candidate must also be able to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Additionally, the candidate must be results-oriented and able to demonstrate excellent project management with a focus on planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and risk management.

 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Defines program charter and clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of individual projects across the program
• Establishes controls, governance, and standards to monitor delivery and risks
• Creates and executes the strategic roadmap across the planned work
• Applies project management frameworks and methodologies to develop a cohesive program strategy, track execution and manage dependencies among projects in the program
• Establishes overall schedule and budget for the program and tracks budgets, project plans scope, risks and risk mitigation plans and milestones for delivery
• Monitors multiple projects through the program cycle and mentors project teams as needed
• Manages and/or assists with the overall delivery of projects across all functions including requirements gathering and project approval, design, build/customization, integration, and testing
• Manages and/or assists with requirements and project approval, including obtaining sign-off from all business lines and overseeing change management for tracking changes, once sign-off has been completed
• Provides regular communications on project status to executive management and project teams
• Builds strong relationships
  • Internal: Establish strong contact with all business functions and act as central hub
  • External: Coordinate, act as day-to-day project contact with partner teams
• Perform other duties as assigned

 

Working Conditions:

• Hybrid environment
• Some overtime required as special projects arise
• Minimal Travel

 

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 8 years project management experience managing complex enterprise level projects and multiple projects in dynamic and demanding environments with at least 3-5 managing large scale programs
• Project/strategic planning and business background with understanding of assigned areas of responsibility
• Demonstra