Position Description:
We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team. This team is working within the MDM space, and will be operating in a Kanban model. Ideally candidates will have 5+ years of relevant project management experience, with experience managing budgets of $100K or larger.
Responsibilities:
Take projects from original concept through final implementation.
Interface with all areas affected by the project including end users, computer services, and client services.
Define project scope and objectives.
Oversee/coordinate all aspects of project and serves as project manager between clients, systems, line management and other departments.
Plan and directs schedules as well as project budgets.
Monitor the product/program/project from initiation through delivery, interfacing with customer on technical and non-technical matters.
Assess project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
Develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, budgets, and status reports.
Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project deliverables.
Manage the integration of vendor tasks, and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
May provide technical/analytical guidance to the project team.
Recommend/take action to direct the analysis of and solution to problems.
Qualifications:
Candidates must have strong command of the SDLC and PMLC methodologies.
Candidates must have experience supporting project managers in all facets of the space. This includes understanding KPI’s, status reporting, taking minutes from meetings and publishing them in a very timely manner. Must be able to facilitate meeting scheduling and execute follow-ups as directed.
Candidates must have experience with MS Project. Candidates will know how to operate within the tool, including exportation to PDF.
Candidates must have experience on building large project plans and gathering information for teams to build that plan
Candidate must possess a financial acumen. Candidates must understand forecasts, how to process actual costs, accruals, and reversals. Exposure to capital and expense funding. Must have experience supporting Project Manager in managements of vendors and vendor billing.
Candidates must have an appreciation for risk, action items, and decisions that typically reside in a RAID log.
Candidates must possess the ability to embrace change and manage competing priorities. Must be able to pivot laterally from one focus to another while maintaining tactical (10,000 ft view) and strategic (50,000 ft view) of project and program objectives.
Candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills. Candidates must be able to operate in a team environment as well as on solitary tasks, whereupon reporting back to Project Management lead.
Candidates should have exposure to quality assurance testing methodologies, tools, and terminology.
Required Skills : – 5-7 years of project management experience – PMP preferred – Experience in Fortune 100 clients/companies – showing enterprise level experience versus small companies
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