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Job Location drjobs

Clark County, NV - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 138320 - 148320

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Please Note:
  • The Position is Remote with occasional presence needed in the Clients location.
  • Schedule: Full-time 40 hours per week
  • Job Type: 5 years

Summary:
  • The Project Manager will be capable of managing multiple concurrent projects of varying complexity across the clients ranging from classroom technology implementations to district-wide enterprise systems.
  • Project managers will be able to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders while ensuring alignment with the Client.
  • The Project Manager will coordinate people and processes to ensure that projects are delivered on time within budget and produce the desired results.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Determine and define project scope and objectives
  • Create comprehensive project plans with realistic timelines milestones and deliverables
  • Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
  • Estimate budgets based on scope of work and resource requirements
  • Track project costs in order to meet budget
  • Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
  • Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy adjustments and progress
  • Manage contracts with suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
  • Utilize industry best practices techniques and standards throughout entire project execution
  • Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
  • Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
  • Oversee all incoming and outgoing project documentation
  • Design risk mitigation plans
  • Optimize and improve processes and overall approach where necessary
  • Develop project evaluations and assessment of the results.


Requirements

Experience required:
  • Qualification in project management or equivalent.
  • Possess strong theoretical and practical knowledge of and experience with project management best practices and with a demonstrated successful track record.
  • Direct work experience as a project manager over large software systems implementations.
  • Direct work experience as a project manager over one or more large enterprise-wide software solutions such as Oracle PeopleSoft and SAP.
  • Proficient with project management techniques tools and software.
  • Ability to understand project detail but manage from the overall project perspective.
  • Proven experience in strategic planning and risk management.
  • Proven experience in change management.
  • Excellent management and team-building skills.
  • Ability to analyse understand and effectively communicate between business requirements and technical design and implementation.
  • Knowledge of business application lifecycle management.
  • Knowledge of system development life cycle management.
  • Budget planning and management.
  • Problem-solving negotiation and decision-making skills to influence management as well as internal and external partners.
  • Ability to apply sound judgment strong leadership and negotiating skills.
  • Ability to manage significant responsibility within the context of shifting priorities.
  • Ability to be flexible in a changing work environment.
  • Work well with others in an integrated team environment.
Educational Qualifications:
  • Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science information systems business or a related field.
  • Proficient with project management software tools and collaboration platforms
  • Project manager of at least two successful large-scale software systems implementations.
  • 5 years of IT and business/industry work.
  • 5 years of leadership responsibility managing midsize to large teams and influencing senior-level management.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred
  • Direct work experience with public K-12 schools higher education or educational entity data and systems.
  • Project Management experience in a large K-12 public school district higher education or educational entity preferred.


Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, information systems, business, or a related field. Proficient with project management software tools and collaboration platforms Project manager of at least two successful large-scale software systems implementations. 5 years of IT and business/industry work. 5 years of leadership responsibility managing midsize to large teams and influencing senior-level management. Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred Direct work experience with public K-12 school, higher education, or educational entity data and systems. Project Management experience in a large K-12 public school district, higher education, or educational entity preferred. Salary Range: $138320-$148320

Education

Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, information systems, business, or a related field

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