Sr Manager, Project Management - Prometric Assessments

Virtual Req #4865
15 August 2022
About Us: Prometric is a leading provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions to many of the world’s most recognized licensing and certification organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies. We support more than 7 million test takers annually at our testing locations in 180 countries around the world. With over three decades of experience working with clients of all sizes across a multitude of industry sectors, our mission is to design and deliver the highest quality and most innovative testing solutions anytime, anywhere.
JOB TITLE:        Senior Manager, Project Management – Prometric Assessments
REPORTS TO:   Chief Assessment Officer
DEPARTMENT:  Test Development Services
LOCATION:        Baltimore, Maryland

JOB OVERVIEW
We are seeking a highly motivated and seasoned Project Manager for the Test Development Services Planning and Project Management team who will gather project requirements, create project schedules and manage project milestones. This role also gathers data to analyze project 'health' and creates reports for dissemination to the organization.
     
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Prometric (www.prometric.com) is a trusted test development and delivery provider to more than 300 organizations worldwide. Prometric serves as an industry gatekeeper, ensuring that people legitimately earn the credentials they seek to achieve, and thereby guaranteeing a fair testing experience for all who come through our doors.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Determine, document, and communicate annual project management for per Prometric Assessment      products
Gather, document, and communicate requirements from various sources (Product, Operations, Test      Development, Customer Support, Business Development, Designated Clients, etc.)
Create project plans. Annual project plans are required for all Prometric Assessment products to            ensure appropriate maintenance, ongoing evolution, and innovation is supported for internal and            external clients
Create a project schedule for Prometric Assessment products (i.e.; product enhancements, test              development, test publishing, case study development, marketing, etc.) 
Work across Prometric departments to manage the project milestones    
Facilitate regularly scheduled project meetings (with internal teams, and clients where applicable)
Serve as escalation point for issues, defects and change control to Client Team and Client
Work with department stakeholders to ensure the quality of the products (exams) 
Work with department stakeholders to ensure that deliverables are met (both from client and internal)
Work with department stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget
As the team expands, recruit and maintain PMO talent necessary to successfully support Prometric      Assessment projects

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in related field or relevant industry experience.

EXPERIENCE
Seasoned Project Manager (PMP designation a plus but not required), 10+ year’s proven (verifiable)    experience
10+ years’ experience in managing PMO staff
Expert in MS Project, Excel, Word. MS Access experience is desirable but not required.
Knowledge of Prometric clients, systems and processes highly desirable but not required.

SKILLS
Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting with a high aptitude for complex systems.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple issues 
Sound decision making with the ability to work under minimum supervision
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
Exceptional facilitation and presentation skills

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS 
N/A

Prometric is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran

Prometric is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.

Other details

  • Pay Type Salary
  • Job Start Date 15 August 2022
  • Job End Date 28 October 2022
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