Project Planning Leader Latam

Posted:
5/8/2026, 8:23:07 AM

Location(s):
Minas Gerais, Brazil

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
On-site

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Lead medium to large, complex projects from initiation through closure, ensuring delivery on scope, schedule, cost, quality, and financial targets;

  • Define project scope, objectives, timelines, deliverables, resource plans, and financial baselines aligned with business strategy;

  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, forecasts, risks, and status reporting;

  • Own project financial performance, including cost control, margin protection, and P&L impact;

  • Manage cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring collaboration, accountability, and performance;

  • Establish project governance, monitor KPIs, and communicate status, risks, financial performance, and decisions to senior stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Control and Automation Engineering;

  • PMI certification required (PMP strongly preferred);

  • Fluent in Portuguese and English.

  • Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional projects in dynamic environments;

  • Strong knowledge of PMI methodologies, project lifecycle management, and governance practices;

  • Advanced experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Jira, Smartsheet);

  • Strong financial acumen, with mandatory hands-on experience managing Profit & Loss (P&L);

  • Advanced English (written and spoken);

  • Availability to work on-site in Campinas/SP and availability to travel up to 20% of the time.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No