Senior Project Manager

Our client, a global toy and entertainment company, is actively looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their Enterprise Project & Program Management team in Los Angeles, CA! This role can be fully remote but local candidates in LA are preferred.

***This is an 8 month initial contract with the opportunity to extend or convert***

This Senior Project Manager will be responsible for helping to support and implement a Demand Management Tool for supply chain with Anaplan technology by working with multiple stakeholders across various divisions, teams, and subsidiaries. Responsibilities

• Lead team through Operating model including authoring of charter, business cases, communication plans, governance structure, RACI, budget, project plan, build multi-year roadmaps, high level timelines, etc.
• Lead and develop project plans
• Create project schedules with detailed managing tasks and milestones
• Lead resources and teams across multiple technologies
• Mitigate risks and resolve issues
• Manage action items to completion
• Manage financials
• Responsible for weekly status reporting
• Support/drive agenda and meetings for executive steer comms
• Change management
• Manage JIRA and requirements/user stories
• Manage design, development, and testing through sprints
• Collaborate with business teams/OCM to develop training plans
• Ensure business demos/feedback loop is captured through sprints

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree is required
• PMP and Agile Certification are preferred
• 10+ years of project management experience in IT/Technology is required
• Anaplan technology is preferred
• Background in Demand Planning/forecasting for Supply Chain
• Experience in managing complex programs with multi-year budgets from $3-10M+
• Ability to work and interact with a globally distributed team that requires flexible working hours to adjust to core team schedule/timezones
• Successful track record working with business and technology teams to define, develop, test and launch new products and new programs

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.