Njeri P.

About Njeri P.

I am results-driven, innovative leader with extensive experience directing project…

Experience

1. Senior Project Manger

   AREA 23

   Feb 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Independently manages multichannel project deliverables from concept to deployment, providing strategic direction as needed-Owns a brand vertical and collaborates with other PM leads to maintain consistency and quality across brands-Guides Associate Project Managers and Coordinators through daily project challenges, offering support and strategic input-Provides updates in internal status meetings, communicating key changes and project status-Ensures timely, accurate routing, quality control, and execution of deliverables-Conducts impact analysis on scope changes, partnering with Account teams to align on next steps-Manages relationships with 3rd party vendors and client digital teams to coordinate timelines and mitigate risks-Proactively escalates project issues with solutions to leadership-Partners with Supervisor/Associate Director on developing scope of work (SOW) with attention to brand portfolio alignment-Reviews financial reports, incoming briefs, and project timelines/estimates-Adheres to and enforces internal processes and tools (WorkFront, Egnyte, Teams) for efficient project management-Engages in process optimization discussions and initiatives-Acts as a client-facing expert on timing and estimates, answering project-related questions-Maintains strong cross-functional relationships with Editorial, Account, Finance, and Creative teams-Proactively suggests ideas for team efficiency and personal growth-Mentors and trains junior team members, providing guidance and direction-Collaborates closely with internal stakeholders to resolve project or client challenges-Partners with Account to create and maintain brand Gantt charts-Participates in finance meetings to monitor and discuss brand vertical financial health-Maintains organized records of all projects, past and present, per agency protocols-Demonstrates strong attention to detail and organizational skills in all responsibilities.

Education

• The City College of New York

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature/Letters

  1993 — 1998