Senior Project Manager

About the role

Digitas Health, a creative agency within Publicis Health and Publicis Groupe, is hiring a Senior Project Manager in Philadelphia. Senior Project Managers lead complex projects, integrated campaigns and multi-workstream initiatives, partnering with clients, internal teams and external partners to protect quality and project health. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy and may involve coaching, mentoring or career-managing less experienced project management team members.

Key responsibilities

• Design delivery approaches that balance client ambition, team capacity and business outcomes, and anticipate risks and dependencies across workstreams.
• Lead trade-off decisions when scope, timing, budget, resources or priorities compete, and identify opportunities to simplify work, including the use of AI, automation and workflow tools.
• Lead complex projects from planning through final delivery, owning scope, timing, budgets, forecasts and resources.
• Use budgets as a strategic management tool, surfacing financial risks, efficiencies and opportunities early.
• Build clear scopes, estimates, forecasts and project plans, and use data, tools and reporting to keep work visible and moving.
• Evaluate and recommend practical uses of tools, technology, automation and AI that improve efficiency and delivery.
• Build trust with clients and stakeholders, lead difficult conversations, and help teams adapt to changing roles, skills and ways of working.

Required profile

• 5-7 years of agency or client-side marketing, healthcare or related experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong business and financial acumen, exceptional problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
• Strong communication and influence skills, able to build alignment and navigate competing priorities.
• Curiosity about new tools, technology and AI, paired with practical application.

What we offer

• Pay range of USD 60,800 to USD 84,000 per year, depending on skills, qualifications and experience.
• Medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K and paid time off.
• Parental and family care leave, family forming assistance and tuition reimbursement.