Overview
Join our dedicated team of project managers leading strategic IT and enterprise projects for our Information Systems and Technology (IST) team at Esri. You will work closely with IST teams business colleagues and leaders across the organization to deliver IT projects that support Esris goals. You will coordinate crossteam and crossdivision efforts develop and maintain project timelines track project progress manage project risks and effectively communicate with the project team and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead crossdivisional project teams to successfully deliver Esris strategic IT projects
- Facilitate the clear definition of project scope deliverables milestones and completion criteria to enable project success
- Develop and manage project work plans (schedules release plans communication plans RACIs and more) and drive accountability within the project team
- Coordinate internal and external project resources including vendors to support project activities and deadlines
- Continuously monitor project health and clearly communicate project status updates to stakeholders
- Guide project teams in identifying and mitigating risks to project success and lead teams in course correcting and resolving project issues
- Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization including with project team members executives colleagues technical teams and vendors
- Act as a trusted intermediary facilitating discussions with sponsors key stakeholders SMEs management and project team members
- Contribute to continuous improvement of the IST Project Management practice
Requirements
- 5 years of experience as a project manager driving delivery and adoption of complex projects with information technology solutions
- Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management and experience leading agile waterfall and hybrid projects
- Superior attention to detail strong reasoning and critical thinking skills and a curious nature
- Results oriented with a demonstrated track record of proactively establishing and following through on commitments
- Exceptional interpersonal skills including clear communication strong diplomacy and ability to negotiate and influence
- Be an energetic customerfocused technically savvy individual with a handson approach
- Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision to effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines
- Strong decisionmaking and leadership capabilities
- Bachelors in Computer Science Information Systems or related STEM field
Recommended Qualifications
- PMP certification
- Organizational change management experience
- Experience and interest in project management process development and governance
- Experience using ServiceNow Microsoft Project and Microsoft Teams
- Masters in a related STEM field
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