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What We'll Bring:

The main purpose of the Principal Project Manager is to plan, organise and lead projects and deliver them to time, budget and quality tolerances within the TU project management framework; engage the relevant resources, ensure accurate reporting, and manage risks, issues and dependencies.



In addition to the Project Manager role the Principal Project Manager leads a group of projects. They provide guidance and direction to all their project teams, provide support and cover when required. Works closely with management and senior management teams and represents the program of work in project reviews with TU Leadership.

What You'll Bring:

Work closely with sponsors, 3rd parties, suppliers, the business and operational teams to understand their requirements, developing effective working relationships and on-going management processes for the projects and service delivery 

Create and execute realistic and achievable project plans  

Manage day-to-day operational aspects of the project  

Manage, monitor and motivate the cross functional teams assigned to the project 

Project manage within the TU delivery framework  

Prepare project communications to keep stakeholders up-to-date with progress 

Conduct project presentations and compile reports 

Evaluate risks and develop strategies to overcome project obstacles 

Identify and implement appropriate quality standards to ensure project quality 

Ensure the project knowledge base is captured, current and stored appropriately 

Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion 

Manage Requests for Change ensuring the project deliverables and timelines are not adversely affected  

Liaise with Development teams to coordinate change, building, testing and implementation 

Ensure Post-rollout reviews take place and feedback loop followed 

Impact You'll Make:

Establish direction by developing a project vision and strategies to achieve their team’s projects.  

Develop and implement task responsibilities to ensure timely completion of project deliverables.  

Assume responsibility for schedule adjustments, costs, and project modifications.  

Identify and implement appropriate quality standards to ensure project quality.  

Assume responsibility for resource acquisition (staff, equipment, facilities, etc.) to satisfy project demands.  

Prepare project communications to keep stakeholders apprised of project maturation.  

Evaluate risks and develop strategies to overcome project obstacles. 

This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.

TransUnion Job Title

Advisor, Project Management