Job description
Who we are...:
Verra Mobility is a global leader in smart mobility. We develop technology-enabled solutions that help the world move safely and easily. We are fostering the development of safe cities, working with police departments and municipalities to install over 4,000 red-light, speed, and school bus stop arm safety cameras across North America. We are also creating smart roadways, serving the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for over 8.5 million vehicles. And we are a leading provider of connected systems, processing nearly 165 million transactions each year across 50+ individual tolling authorities.
Position Overview:
As a Sr. Project Manager – Government Solutions PMO, you will play a key role in providing world class support to our external clients and internal teams by managing the end-to-end implementation of contracted technical programs and ensuring they are delivered in a timely manner. No challenge will be too big, and no issue will go unsolved! You are responsible for tracking the status of all programs / projects as assigned by working with different stakeholders, managing customer expectations, providing status reports to management, active risk and issue management, and drive risks/issues/actions to closure. You will create and manage project plans, communicate schedules with different stakeholders and ensure successful delivery of all projects and tickets. You will work in a highly collaborative environment with a team that is geographically distributed. You will adhere to agile software development processes accepted by the organization. The candidate should have excellent analytical and interpersonal abilities and always looking to improve process and bring in efficiencies. Performs other duties as required.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible for project management of assigned client implementations.
- Partner with a cross-functional project team to deliver programs on time, on budget and according to contractual requirements.
- Develop, distribute, and manage consolidated project plans, status reports, dashboards and communicate with stakeholders.
- Actively manage risks, issues, actions, and dependencies through closure and communicate to maintain alignment.
- Partner with the Account Management team to manage customer expectations through concise and timely communication.
- Compile, track, and report on project financials throughout project lifecycle.
- Works well in a team and is flexible in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to effectively manage time and shifting priorities for self and delivery team.
- Minimum 10 years of project management experience in a fast-paced environment
- Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferred, relevant industry experience and/or client implementation experience can be substituted
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Engineering or Management Information Systems Degree required
- Experience in coaching, leading and influencing others
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in managing projects and schedules using Microsoft Project
- Must understand the agile development methodology, applicable roles, and processes
- Experienced with Office products like Excel, PowerPoint to generate reports and dashboards
- Experienced with tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence
- Strong problem-resolution, analytical skills, and stakeholder management expertise
- Flexible and adaptable about learning, task assignments, and learning new technologies
- Some experience with Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools like Planview, Mavenlink, etc.
- Agile Scrum Software Development practices and tools preferred
Aligned with Verra Mobility Values:
- Do What’s Right – We’ve committed to doing the right thing for each other and for our customers – integrity is our DNA
- Lead With Grace – We embrace the importance of our colleagues and customers and always treat them with kindness and grace.
- Own It – We foster a culture of accountability and excellence, where going the extra mile is standard practice.
- Win Together – We are ambitious and like to win, but we know we win more when we include others and work together.
Verra Mobility is an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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