Senior Project Manager

Motion Recruitment
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Our Client, a multinational mass media and entertainment company, is looking for someone to join their team as a Senior Project Manager!


***This is a hybrid 7-month contract position that takes place in Englewood Cliffs, NJ***


What You Will Be Doing

  • Lead end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of complex, cross-functional programs from discovery through launch
  • Build and manage integrated plans, including timelines, milestones, dependencies, and delivery targets across multiple workstreams, using Agile and plan-based Waterfall methods pivoting as needed
  • Maintain accurate program tracking, dashboards, metrics, and documentation across JIRA, Smartsheet, and Confluence
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, and PMO peers to deliver features and capabilities aligned with business goals
  • Proactively identify and manage program risks, dependencies, impediments, and key decisions, driving alignment and resolution with appropriate urgency to support predictable delivery
  • Promote team alignment and visibility through clear communication, maintained documentation, and consistent reporting


Required Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years of experience managing and delivering large-scale technology and digital projects in a Project Management role
  • 5+ years of experience working with Agile methodologies, including Scrum, and leading cross-functional teams
  • Proven ability to establish and implement project management processes in dynamic or evolving environments
  • Strong proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, and Smartsheet for planning, tracking, reporting, and documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences
  • Demonstrated success operating and influencing within a matrixed organization
  • Industry experience in digital media, interactive media, publishing, or direct-to-consumer subscription products
  • Strong technical fluency, along with solid problem-solving and facilitation skills
  • Working knowledge of content management systems and APIs preferred
  • Experience leading delivery for products and features that enable community engagement and strengthen audience interaction across digital experiences


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)
  • Paid Sick Time Leave
  • Legal and Identity Protection Plans
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
  • 529 College Saver Plan



Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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