Company description
Publicis Sapient is a digital business transformation company. We partner with global organizations to help them create and sustain competitive advantage in a world that is increasingly digital. We operate through our expert SPEED capabilities: Strategy and Consulting, Product, Experience, Engineering and Data, which combined with our culture of curiosity and deep industry knowledge, enables us to deliver meaningful impact to our clients’ businesses through reimagining the products and experiences their customers truly value. Our agile, data-driven approach equips our clients’ businesses for change, making digital the core of how they think and what they do. Publicis Sapient is the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe with 20,000 people and over 50 offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.publicissapient.com.
Overview
As a Project Manager at Publicis Sapient, you will partner with clients undertaking major digital business or engineering transformation engagements. You will work within a cross-functional, globally distributed team to lead the planning, estimation, and delivery of client projects and programs.
Your Impact:
* Plan, document, and implement the optimal team structure (roles, people, expertise) to ensure high-quality delivery, exceeding client expectations and achieving established goals;
* Lead teams to successfully deliver customer experience and engineering solutions leading to client business value;
* Identify and realize business outcomes through the use of the most suitable and effective project management approach, methods, processes, and tools to ensure a high degree of delivery and solution quality;
* Support clients’ business objectives by delivering experience and engineering solutions, including experience management, ecommerce, customer data, cloud, and microservice platforms;
* Enact lasting changes to the client’s ways of working by utilizing a consultative approach that focuses on defining and measuring customer value delivered at each milestone;
* Organize and lead ongoing team planning sessions to identify key risks, issues, and dependencies across workstreams;
* Optimize delivery within a project or program through insights and mitigation strategies for project risk management;
* Guide internal leaders and external senior stakeholders on program delivery methods ceremonies and protocols to streamline and structure workflow to deliver timely results;
* Articulate and manage engagement commercial metrics including client outcomes, leakage, burn rate, revenue and margins, etc. to support account health and account-level planning within the industry vertical.
Qualifications
Your skills and experience:
* Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve broader insights into managing work streams and outcomes;
* Capable of earning trust and influencing stakeholders without formal authority to required results;
* Proficient with collaboration tools including (e.g. Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office applications, Mural, etc.);
* Flexible, collaborative, and able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously to maintain teamwork and optimal project flow;
* Experience managing and contributing to sales proposals by collaborating and negotiating with multi-disciplinary teams to shape a cohesive delivery; approach, team shape, and cost estimates to deliver transformative value driven proposals;
* Experience working with Agile delivery methods like Scrum, waterfall and hybrid systems;
* Relevant experience at a digital agency or consultancy leading cross functional, multi-disciplinary teams to deliver exceptional digital experiences;
* Fluent knowledge of English language.
Additional information
Nice to have:
* Experience in writing, reviewing, and finalizing statements of work;
* Scrum, Product or SaFe Certification;
* Experience leading teams to implement digital technologies such as atomic and responsive design, experience management platforms, cloud platforms, DevOps, AI and Data Platforms (desirable).
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