Senior Program Manager

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$97K/yr – $112K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end project management of digital campaigns and cross-discipline programs for Razorfish clients.

  • Own end-to-end delivery across multiple tracks and projects with clear scope and budget control.
  • Must-have: PM experience in a digital/marketing agency
  • Standout: Cross-discipline coordination and risk mitigation across teams

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • End-to-end project management of social media campaigns and digital initiatives with ability to run a larger project with several tracks of work or a small program with multiple projects
  • Plan, organize and control the activities of other Razorfish disciplines with little to no oversight; works with team to troubleshoot internal issues and determine corrective action
  • Effectively organizes and uses internal tools (Confluence, JIRA, Box, MS Teams, etc.) to meet project and Client requirements
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risk from the plan, manages and controls project scope and the change control process to ensure that projects are completed according to schedule and within budget
  • Drive internal Kick-off meetings and garner appropriate participation of all required team members to ensure successful Kick-off
  • Conducts regular reviews of project deliverables with key team members and Client ensuring understanding of project requirements, and works with senior delivery team members to develop/implement plans to resolve any issues
  • Escalates to project leadership when conflict situations become critical / require urgent resolution
  • Ensures that key decisions and next steps are clearly captured and quickly communicated to Clients; ensures they're addressed by the team

Requirements

  • Project management experience including in a digital or marketing agency
  • Demonstrated experience with end-to-end management of digital projects
  • Demonstrated experience working with cross-discipline teams to drive strategy and implementation of multi-phase marketing initiatives and 360 campaigns.
  • Ability to decompose scope to granular level of details and consolidate the Estimate of multiple teams into a single consolidated, high-quality Estimate and transform into an executable plan for a small to medium size, non-complex project
  • Ability to develop Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid project plans for a small to medium, non-complex projects; understand and use at least 2-3 planning tools, (e.g. Microsoft Project, Excel and Smartsheet)
  • Ability to articulate Razorfish delivery process/methodology effectively, clearly discuss and internally communicate Client constraints related to scope, timeline, cost or dependencies to inform sales process
  • Ability to partner with Client Services Lead, discipline experts, and Client to critically define scope for the required work
  • Understands and able to communicate the financial impacts to staffing changes proactively.

Benefits

  • Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
  • Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
  • Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
  • Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
  • Matching Gifts programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
  • Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
  • The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
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Hi there! We’re Razorfish. We see consumers as more than just metrics. We see them as people – wonderful, complex, interesting people. Grounded in deep digital expertise for over 25 years, we continue to navigate the ever-changing marketing landscape to forge meaningful connections that enrich people’s lives. Our diverse teams of strategists, creative thinkers, experience builders, and technologists are passionate about connecting creativity to business impact. Razorfish is part of Publicis Communications North America.

Founded in 1995
New York, NY, US
1.8K employees (823 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
73% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
24.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.8%
Direct
46.9%
Referral
5.2%
Social
1.7%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
471 (22% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
5.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
24

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