Project Manager, Americas PMO, Mandiant Consulting

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 3 years of experience working as a Project Manager in a client facing environment.
• Experience working in consulting, managing billable and utilization goals.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Certification in Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Ability to execute end-to-end project planning, status reporting, and closeout using advanced tools and spreadsheets to track progress and resolve issues.
  
• Ability to monitor and mitigate critical project costs within expected budgets, utilizing strong knowledge of financial definitions to advise consulting leaders.
  
• Ability to apply project management best practices and root-cause analysis, understanding upstream and downstream process impacts across functional and regional owners.
  
• Ability to manage complex contractual documentation and facilitate effective stakeholder communications, exercising judgment to align deliverables with broader priorities.

About the job

Our mission is to consistently surpass customer expectations with exceptional project experiences, enabled by a standardized framework that empowers teams for scalable excellence.

The Americas Program Management Office (PMO) outlook and business objectives are: fostering the seamless execution of projects that meet or surpass customer expectations in terms of quality, timeliness, and budget adherence; serving as a collaborative partner, aligning and empowering teams to adopt best practices, drive efficiencies, and scale for growth; creating consistency, advocating process optimization, system integration, and automation to enhance productivity and enable seamless collaboration; enabling effective growth by establishing a foundation for scalability, fostering adaptability to evolving needs and tests.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive project plans, timelines, and tracking documents for moderately to highly complex initiatives, applying best practices with consulting leads and client teams.
  
• Identify, document, and track project risks, while proactively triaging and resolving commonly escalated issues in a timely manner.
  
• Anticipate issues through data analysis and recommend creative solutions to address defined problems and meet client needs.
  
• Build professional networks to influence and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership.
  
• Share best practices and inform teams of new processes to maximize efficiency, reduce rework, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.