Project Management Director develops and directs project management operations and strategic planning to meet organizational goals. Provides overall strategic governance for projects by establishing standards, processes, and tools used for effective project delivery. Being a Project Management Director establishes methodologies to set productivity and quality targets and to assess results for all projects. Responds to escalated project issues that may impede project delivery and coordinates solutions. Additionally, Project Management Director monitors and analyzes project metrics to identify weaknesses or problems and to propose operational improvements and cost savings for future projects. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require a project management certification. Typically reports to top management. The Project Management Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Project Management Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
This client seeks an experienced Director of Project Management and the role centers around building connections, motivating teams, and driving results. The Director must appreciate individual motivations and employ effective communication and decision-making processes. Influencing and persuading others, both within and outside the organization, is key. Training and developing others is often necessary to initiate projects and processes beyond standard practices. Adaptability and relationship-building are crucial due to evolving goals and a changing organizational landscape. Ultimately, the position requires a motivated leader skilled in team building and organizational development.
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