Project Manager US Remote
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
At Motorola Solutions we help people be their best in the moments that matter. We help firefighters see around buildings and police officers see around street corners. Our work is very meaningful impactful and cutting edge and we invite you to explore it. We are the Best! Motorola Solutions is a world leader in the field of professional mobile communications systems public safety software and mobile video with an impressive heritage of technological innovations and a global base of installed systems. The groups main business is the implementation of these mission critical systems for Government & Public Safety customers.
Job Description
The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the implementation of Mobile Video solutions and will act and be recognized as the leader / focal point for all aspects of assigned project(s). Responsible for delivering the contractual scope on schedule and within budget while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Must be able to utilize PM tools (schedule critical path analysis budget change order risk assessment action item log etc) to analyze complex issues and develop resolutions for any issues related to assigned project(s). The PM is responsible for allocating all necessary resources to meet project objectives corporate financial and customer satisfaction goals. The project manager is responsible for direct communication to customers organization and relevant senior stakeholders internally by conducting project reviews throughout the life of the addition the project manager is responsible for the overall pre-tax profit of all projects.
Responsibilities:
Directs and coordinates the work activities of project team.
Demonstrates awareness of all nine areas of PMBOK project management PRINCE2 or applicable PM standard with a firm understanding of two. Has knowledge of at least one major project phase. Is a major contributor to the development of the project plan.
Contributes to the fulfillment of projects and organizational objectives.
Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of the project.
Preferred Skills:
Strong presentation and negotiating skills
PMP highly desired.
Mobile video technology to include required wireless/LTE infrastructure policy/procedures for retention/redaction/chain of custody evidence management software and workflow a plus.
Self motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives.
The Travel Requirement for this role is 25-50%
This position is a remote position however due to travel requirements candidates should be located in one of the following areas: Chicago Arizona California Nevada Oregon or Washington.
This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justices Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers.
Target Base Salary Range: $75000-$85000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements
Required Skills:
High School diploma plus a Bachelors degree in one of the following areas: Business Communications Finance IT Management or Technology required.
Must be a Mid-level Project Manager with 2 years of experience in Project Management Program Management or Product Management.
Must be able to obtain a background clearance as required by our government customers.
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Travel Requirements
Over 50%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
YesOur :
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical Dental Visionbenefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PaidParental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more