Project Manager I

Company: RELX Group
Location: Raleigh, NC

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LexisNexis Legal & Professional ( http://www.lexisnexis.com ) is a leading global provider of content and technology solutions that enable professionals in legal, corporate, tax, government, academic and non-profit organizations to make informed decisions and achieve better business outcomes. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its LexisÂŤ and NexisÂŤ services. Today, LexisNexis Legal & Professional harnesses leading-edge technology and world-class content, to help professionals work in faster, easier and more effective ways. Through close collaboration with its customers, the company ensures organizations can leverage its solutions to reduce risk, improve productivity, increase profitability and grow their business. Part of RELX Group plc, LexisNexis Legal & Professional serves customers in more than 100 countries with 10,000 employees worldwide.

Project Manager I

The Project Lead provides support to the Project Management team and is directly responsible for the delivery of assigned simple projects within acceptable time frames and quality standards for small, noncomplex projects. The Project Lead will manage all phases of the project through the Product Development process. This position exists to project-manage cross-functional teams by working closely with all aspects of the product development community: Market Vertical, Product Manager, Engineering, Testing, Legal, and more. This will require working with top Engineering resources utilizing our industry-leading technology.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Manage all phases of projects through the Product Development process. Depending on scope and complexity, manage up to 20 simple to moderate projects a year. Define key performance parameters and create regular variance reports to track progress. Negotiate with Engineering Resource Managers for project resources. Maintain compliance with corporate and public regulations. Perform data analysis relevant to project tasks. Request resource demand and review resource allocation for projects. Schedule and facilitate project review meetings for the purpose of updating status. Escalate complex issues and decisions to senior-level PMO colleagues. Maintain ownership of and accountability for the project schedule. Effectively communicate project status including schedule variances and mitigation options. Identify and make recommendations for improvement to existing processes and procedures. All other duties as assigned.

LexisNexis, a division of RELX Group, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran needs a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, that individual should please contact 1.877.734.1938 or accommodations@relx.com.