Group Project Manager

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Job Summary

The Group Project Manager/Operations Lead leads and manages a large, complex piece of business while managing day-to-day oversight from supporting Project Managers. The Group Project /Operations Lead creates and maintains the commercial health of the account, assessing project risks and communicates contingency plans to stakeholders across all work streams.

Job Responsibilities

Own, manage and deliver large pieces of business (may be one large account or several medium-sized accounts):

Oversee reconciling billing and payments to clients/vendors in order to run monthly client billing meetings

Direct the analysis of monthly client-revenue/cost-analysis packages

Facilitate healthy internal and client communications around commercial health of account including prioritization and impact for all incoming requests

Oversee resource utilization and finance burn reports

Manage schedules, resource allocations profitability and reflighting within Workbook, MME, MMD, etc

Contribute to the ongoing assessments of ways of working for continued improvements for account directly overseeing as well as overall marketing practice.

Work with the Project Management, Account and Finance departments to continue education regarding scopes and staffing allocations

Qualifications

* 8+ years of commercial and operations management experience (preferably agency related) is a plus

* Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/economics

* Understanding of financial statements and general ledgers

* Strong analytical and communication skills (both written and verbal)

* Superior computer skills; comfort with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, etc.)

* Excellent organizational skills with ability to multitask and meet established deadlines

* Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

* Independent thinker able to help create efficient processes with minimal supervision

Experience managing large, complex pieces of business

Proficient at managing project budgets, scope and resource utilization

Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a proven ability to track the career development of one or more direct reports

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