Senior Project Manager - Chief Data Analytics Office (CDAO)

Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We make a broad organizational impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner. Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome-driven approach to success, and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team.

Position Overview

The Senior Project Manager will play a pivotal role in managing and executing projects and data quality initiatives within the CDAO. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in project management, particularly within Agile and Scrum frameworks. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within scope, while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple high-priority projects within the CDAO, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timing.
• Utilize Agile and Scrum methodologies to drive project execution, ensuring adaptability and responsiveness to changing project needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including both IT and business stakeholders, to ensure seamless project integration and delivery.
• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.
• Proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on project status, challenges, and solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior project managers and other team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards, maintaining high-quality project documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive change across the organization.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and analytically.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, including Jira and Confluence

What you will get

• Competitive compensation
• 23 days annual holiday and an additional day off for your birthday.
• Private Medical and Dental Care.
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Public Transport Subsidy.
• Ticket Restaurant Card.
• Childcare Vouchers (Ticket Guarderia).
• IncentiFit - annual reimbursement for health-and-wellness-related activities.
• Pension Scheme.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Gartner Gives Charity Match.
• Relocation Assistance - a specialist to help you with all the appointments and paperwork.
• Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
• A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
• A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
• New offices close to Glòries and the beach in the fantastic, “innovation and tech” 22@ district of sunny Barcelona.
• Fresh fruit, snacks, selection of teas, fair trade organic coffee.
• And much more!