Description: **100% Remote** Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver business process projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment in the Casino/Gaming Industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure. This role requires a detail-oriented, reliable, and responsible professional, with a proven track record of managing medium to large projects from concept to implementation. Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $60 - $65 / hr. w2
Responsibilities:
- Lead cross-departmental projects, identifying and documenting project requirements.
- Develop detailed project schedules, gather requirements, track tasks, and manage budgets.
- Apply best practices throughout project phases: initiation, planning, execution, and closing.
- Develop and manage project execution plans, including financials, progress tracking, testing, and delivery.
- Mitigate risks and manage project issues to avoid impacts on project baselines.
- Provide clear and comprehensive status reports for project communication.
- Interface and collaborate with business and IT teams, fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
- Mentor junior project managers and provide performance feedback to project teams.
- Negotiate vendor contracts and manage internal and external resources.
Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of 8 -10 years of professional experience.
- Experience managing multiple large projects/programs in an enterprise environment.
- Strong understanding of project management lifecycle, including waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, and SmartSheets.
- Prior casino/gaming experience preferred.
- PMP certification is a plus.
- Experience with SNOW PM tool is preferred.
- Strong requirements gathering skills and a focus on process/strategy and business processes.
- Technical skills in SDLC, DevOps, stakeholder/resource management, and PMO are nice to have.
Preferred Experience:
- Casino experience, particularly in slots, table games, and marketing.
- Experience working with small teams and content with a Sr. PM role.
- Ability to adapt and learn the casino industry quickly.
Attributes:
- Strong communication skills and a "get stuff done" attitude.
- Professional, reliable, and responsible.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
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