Senior Director of Project Management

The Senior Director of Project Management will be responsible for leading the Project Management Team within EWS Operations. This leadership role includes managing a portfolio of organizational projects and overseeing a team of project and program professionals. The ideal candidate is a highly analytical, results-oriented leader with a proven track record of managing complex projects, influencing stakeholders at all levels, and translating strategic vision into actionable plans.

What you’ll do

• Build and instill project / program rigor for the team including a standardized intake and prioritization model, presentation templates, reporting and PM tools.
• Provide guidance, coaching and development to the project management team.
• Plan and manage projects, including defining scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Distribute workload based on employee bandwidth, capability, and business prioritization.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
• Collaborate with various teams to identify opportunities, develop solutions, and create implementation plans to increase efficiency and guarantee quality delivery.
• Prepare detailed executive reports on project status, performance, and key metrics.
• Analyze data and trends to provide insights and recommendations to leadership.

This role requires being in the office 3 days/week on Tues - Thurs.

This position does not offer immigration sponsorship (current or future) including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.

What experience you need

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, or a related field; MBA or Master’s preferred.
• 7-10 years of project management experience, with several years in a leadership role (e.g., Director or Senior PMO role).
• Experience creating and managing detailed project plans.
• Experience in developing and presenting reports to executive leadership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Things that would set you apart

• Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) is strongly preferred; PgMP or PfMP is a plus.
• Proven experience leading Agile transformations
• Skills: Strong strategic thinking, leadership, risk management, and communication skills.
• Technology: Proficient in project management software (e.g Jira, ServiceNow)