Sr Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Government division, our solutions assist government agencies and law enforcement to drive insights from complex data sets, improving operation efficiency, increasing program integrity, discovering, and recovering revenue, and making timely and informed decisions to enhance investigations.

About the Team

Our Project Management Office (PMO) is a strategic partner to the business, driving delivery excellence across complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives. We collaborate with Market Planning, Product Management, Engineering, Testing, Legal, SIU, and other stakeholders to ensure projects meet scope, quality, and compliance standards. The team thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing innovation with operational rigor to deliver solutions that create measurable business value.

About the Role

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading large, complex projects across portfolios, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery of strategic initiatives. This role requires strong leadership, advanced stakeholder management, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while maintaining clarity and accountability. The Senior Project Manager will build development roadmaps, manage project schedules, and serve as a trusted advisor to internal teams and external clients. This is a customer-facing position that demands professionalism, credibility, and exceptional communication skills to manage expectations and represent the organization effectively.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage up to four highly complex projects annually, plus additional moderate or lower-complexity efforts. Drive integrated planning, milestone management, resource coordination, risk mitigation, and executive-level status reporting. Build and maintain project schedules, dependencies, and cross-team impact assessments. Negotiate resource assignments with Engineering Resource Managers and communicate capacity and demand impacts. Ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements throughout all project phases. Oversee all phases of the Product Development process, from initiation through deployment. Prepare variance and performance reports, and recommend process improvements. Manage stakeholder expectations, including executive-level client interactions and escalations. Identify opportunities for operational optimization and process improvement. Maintain scope governance discipline and ensure alignment between technical teams, business goals, and contractual obligations.

Requirements

7+ years of PMO or equivalent project delivery experience. Bachelor's degree in business, technology, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). PMP certification required. Excellent Agile knowledge and experience. Expertise in process improvement and operational optimization. Advanced analytical and data-driven decision-making skills. Proven ability to deliver complex initiatives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Advanced customer engagement capabilities, including managing escalations and executive-level interactions. Exceptional prioritization, organizational, and change-management skills. High adaptability to rapidly changing priorities and organizational needs. Advanced contract awareness and compliance understanding. Strong scope governance discipline. Ability to articulate business value, ROI, and project impact on organizational strategy. Demonstrated leadership ability to influence decisions and guide teams through ambiguity. Strong collaboration skills across technical, business, and customer teams. Advanced problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

Benefits

U.S. National Base Pay Range : $113,100 - $188,500. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus. We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer to our US full- and part-time employees working at least 20 hours or more per week : Health Benefits : Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits Retirement Benefits : 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan Wellbeing : Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120. Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here . Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy . We are 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. USA Job Seekers : EEO Know Your Rights . RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions. Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.