Aclu
Senior Project Manager
New York, New York, United States · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills
About the role
- It is represented by ACLU Staff United (ASU).
- IN ADDITION: - Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Partner with business units to develop project plans that meet strategic goals and integrate organizational values, best practices, and compliance requirements.
- Participate in Project Management Working Group with project managers across the organization to create project management resources, trainings, and practices to support organizational effectiveness.
- Develop project plans including detailed steps for implementation, process definition, user roll out, training, and communications.
- Manage project schedule to ensure project is on time, in scope, and within budget.
- Manage project budgets and resource allocations.
- The Senior Project Manager will serve as a strategic partner to business units ensuring success through project strategy, project management, and business analysis activities.
- Manage project close out steps and post-mortems.
- Document current-state processes and design and document future-state processes.
- Based on project and resource needs, develop communication plans and draft communications.
Requirements
- Proven track record of successfully leading systems and process implementations in complex environments.
- Comfort with leading cross departmental projects.
- Excellent organizational skills with an ability to multitask, reprioritize, and quickly identify project risks and issues.
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.
- Experience with process improvement analysis.
- Ability to represent the organization and communicate professionally with ACLU staff and other colleagues, maintaining tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
- Demonstrated experience integrating strategy into project management practices and execution.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to compose, edit, and proof correspondence and documents.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and able to make the ambiguous clear.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, and foster a team-focused environment that encourages collaboration and peer support.
Nice to have
- Experience with technical systems and implementation projects a plus.
- Experience in a large complex nonprofit organization desirable.&nb
Benefits
- Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives
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