Sr Project Manager

Lincoln, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Sr Project Manager - 65304

Location:Lincoln Nebraska

Job Requirements

Project Planning and Management:Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning and operational readiness for assigned projects. As a Senior or expert level the PM may be responsible for complex highly visible projects that require significant oversight.

Project Team Management:Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments remove roadblocks to their work; leverage organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members; facilitate the efficient use of resources across multiple projects and monitor trends to ensure use aligns with strategic goal.

Product Owner Support:Support the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables managing stakeholder communications and help with an effective system of project governance

Communication and Documentation:Keeping stakeholders informed resolving issues and maintaining project documentation utilizing project management tools

Leadership:Promotes empowerment of the team ensuring that each team member is fully engaged in the project and understands how to motivate members to make a meaningful contribution.

Vendor Management:Monitor and report on vendor performance metrics. Drive vendors delivery against a specific contract deliverables.

Skills Required

Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to manage conflict listening collaborating and team building

Strong analytical planning and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands

Ability to use critical thinking to make complex decisions

In-depth knowledge and understanding of business need with the ability to establish/maintain high levels of customer trust and confidence

Solid understanding of and demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools:

o Project Management tools

o Jira/Confluence Workfront or equivalent

o Microsoft Project Visio and all Office Tools

Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting at all levels including the executive level

Full transparency and communication of project progress risks and vendor performance

Ability to work creatively and analytically to solve business problems and propose solutions

Ability to see the big picture and quickly comprehend the impact of new technologies systems and/or teams on changes to business processes

Ability to drive projects and take initiative to keep things progressing forward

Ability to provide leadership to business analysts program managers coordinators and collaborate with customers and develop strategies and solutions of high business value

Required Credentials and Experience:

Bachelors degree or higher

At least 7 years of medium to large-scale project experience in a project management or similar role

At least 7 to 10 years of strong experience with project or program planning resource planning work plan development and project management processes

Preferred Credentials and Experience:

PMP certification

Demonstrated prior experience with blended methodologies at the enterprise-level of an organization

Experience working within the public sector specifically health and human services agencies

Organizational change management experience

Qualifications

Skill	Required / Desired	Years of Exp
15 years experience leading Systems Management from an Application Development leadership perspective.	Expert	10 Years
10 years experience as a Director or Officer level managing technical systems.	Expert	10 Years
Bachelors Degree in IT related field of study or equivalent	Proficient	4-6 Years
Communication skills both verbal and written	Expert	10 Years

Required Skills:

PMP

Job Title: Sr Project Manager - 65304 Location:Lincoln Nebraska Job Requirements Project Planning and Management:Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; ...