Senior Project Manager

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Define and implement project governance models, reporting structures, and control mechanisms.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure adherence to corporate policies, regulatory standards, and project methodology.
• Lead governance reviews, risk assessments, and project audits for in-flight initiatives.
• Develop governance KPIs, track compliance, and report performance to stakeholders.
• Guide project teams in following best practices in documentation, status reporting, and resource allocation.
• Identify areas of improvement in governance processes and implement corrective actions.
• Liaise between business and technical teams to ensure project objectives align with governance protocols.
• Support the PMO in establishing standard operating procedures (SOPs) and project lifecycle governance.
• Oversee change management controls and stakeholder communication frameworks.
• Drive training and awareness around governance principles across delivery teams.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA or PMP/Prince2 preferred).
• 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in a governance-focused role.
• Demonstrated experience in setting up and managing PMO or project governance structures.
• Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, risk management, and internal control processes.
• Proficiency in tools like MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, Power BI, or similar.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.