Senior Project Manager - Chief Data Analytics Office (CDAO)

Hiring near our Barcelona, Spain Center of Excellence
 

About Gartner IT:

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Position Overview: 

The Senior Project Manager will play a pivotal role in managing and executing projects and data quality initiatives within the CDAO. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in project management, particularly within Agile and Scrum frameworks. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within scope, while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead and manage multiple high-priority projects within the CDAO, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. 

• Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timing. 

• Utilize Agile and Scrum methodologies to drive project execution, ensuring adaptability and responsiveness to changing project needs. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including both IT and business stakeholders, to ensure seamless project integration and delivery. 

• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables. 

• Proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. 

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on project status, challenges, and solutions. 

• Mentor and guide junior project managers and other team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team. 

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards, maintaining high-quality project documentation. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field. 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on Agile and Scrum methodologies. 

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred. 

• Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects in a fast-paced environment. 

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive change across the organization. 

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and analytically. 

• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. 

• Proficiency in project management software and tools, including Jira and Confluence 

What you will get:

• Competitive compensation

• 23 days annual holiday and an additional day off for your birthday.

• Private Medical and Dental Care.

• Life and Disability Insurance.

• Public Transport Subsidy.

• Ticket Restaurant Card.

• Childcare Vouchers (Ticket Guarderia).

• IncentiFit - annual reimbursement for health-and-wellness-related activities.

• Pension Scheme.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Gartner Gives Charity Match.

• Relocation Assistance - a specialist to help you with all the appointments and paperwork.

• Limitless growth and learning opportunities.

• A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.

• A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.

• Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.

• New offices close to Glòries and the beach in the fantastic, “innovation and tech” 22@ district of sunny Barcelona.

• Fresh fruit, snacks, selection of teas, fair trade organic coffee.

And much more!

Please Note:

- Applications must be submitted in English.

- A valid EU visa/passport is required for this position.

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