DescriptionABOUT THE ROLE:
- The Senior Project Manager role plays a critical part in delivering highqualityinformation systemsspecific projects using Waterfall methodologies. Using extensiveknowledge and experience in project management principles and information systems leading practices theincumbent will be responsible for overseeing and managing the execution of various information systemsprojects. The incumbent in this role will be responsible for identifying project requirements setting projectobjectives and identifying IT stakeholders. They will work closely with key stakeholders across theorganization including technical teams business teams application programmers and leaders. The incumbentwill coordinate work performed by IT stakeholders by defining project requirements performing feasibility andneeds/impact assessments and will work with the team to implement new project management tools andtechniques. This role requires expertise in project management and information system methodologies. Theincumbent will ensure that projects are delivered on time within budget and to the required quality will be responsible for ensuring that they have the necessary skills resources and support to successfullycomplete projects.
ResponsibilitiesWHAT THE ROLE WILL DO:
- Develop and maintain project management tasks for internal information systemsspecific projects includingproject planning defining requirements scheduling tracking and resource management tools
- Manage projects from start to finish ensuring successful completion on schedule within budget and with highquality deliverables
- Establish project scope by analyzing project requirements setting project objectives and identifying projectstakeholders
- Prepare and monitor project budgets and monitor project costsin order toensure costeffectiveness
- Coordinate and track work performed by IT project team members to ensure completion on time and withinbudget
- Identify track and manage project risks issues changes and dependencies and escalate as required
- Conduct regular project meetings and provide status updates to senior management key stakeholders andproject sponsors including project status budget progress risks and scope
- Develop and implement project quality control and quality assurance processes
- Liaise with technical and business stakeholders to ensure alignment of project goals and objectives
- Keep uptodate with emerging trends and best practices in project management methodologies informationsystems and technologies
This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future including conversion to H1B visa.
This position has a hybrid work schedule with three days in the office and the option for working remotely two days.
Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The
Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Companys staff employees and business relationships.
QualificationsEducation
- Required
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or Project Management or in lieu of a degree at least 7 years of experience in the field of project management or Information Technology
- Preferred
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or CAPM
Skills and Experience
- 46 years of experience in project management with a focus on information systems (ideally involving network server or software implementation and upgrades and/or PC deployment)
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies tools and techniques
- Experience in project planning scheduling and budgeting
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies
- Ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams
- Indepth knowledge of project management tools such as Microsoft Project JIRA and Confluence
- Excellent communication negotiation and problemsolving skills
Technical Skills
- Software Development Lifecyle (SDLC) Methodology
- Project Management Methodology
- Project Management Tools
- Project Data Analysis & Insights
- Data Modeling
- Business Requirement Gathering & Documentation
- Demand and Capacity Planning
- Project Estimation and Budgeting
Required Experience:
Senior IC