Job Description

Job Title : Project Manager
Remote
Job Description:
Desire candidate with strong leadership skills and experience supporting technical teams delivering technical solutions on complex IT projects in a highly matrixed agile organization. Projects may involve formal proof of concept testing, IT security network infrastructure, data and/or database encryption and /or products selection and implementation; IT security risks assessments and remediation activities efforts ; and IT software system product development and integration deliveries. Responsibilities: • Take a proactive leadership role in the project, partnering with business partners to drive a project to completion • Identify, communicate, and resolve technical, tactical, and operational project issues and risks • Exhibit intellectual agility and interpersonal flexibility to reassess, reflect and shift thinking as projects or strategic direction changes • Facilitate project team and client meetings for the resolution of project related issues • Ensure effective management of projects from inception through implementation • Adhere to project management best practices by following the policies, procedures and methodologies established within the Systems Development Life Cycle • Prepare and deliver status reports regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues to management and stakeholders • Oversee project progress to ensure project documentation and schedules follow previously agreed requirements and standards • Communicate project plan, changes, direction, approach, and priorities based on changing business requirements, circumstances, new information and/or budget considerations to stakeholders • Full life-cycle project/workstream management o Facilitate creation/finalization of project plan/scope/schedule/cost/communications to Ensure that vendor meets or exceeds their contractual obligations by delivering quality products/services on time and within cost structure o Manage all financial management aspects of vendor delivery and provide feedback on vendor performance o Ensure successful project implementation o Manage project-level risks, issues, dependencies, and change management
Qualifications Required: • Agile certification • Advanced skill in project management to include establishing and leading project teams; managing timelines/deadlines/resources; ensuring successful project implementation • Experience in IT resource allocation and management • Significant experience of self-activation, working independently • Significant experience working and participating in cross-functional, multi-dimensional teams and projects • Significant experience in managing multiple priorities independently and/or in a team environment to achieve goals • Advanced presentation skills with essential executive presence • Significant experience in leading, guiding and coaching professional staff • Experience in vendor engagement related to project delivery • Advanced skill building effective relationships through rapport, trust, diplomacy, and tact • Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills • Advanced skill using innovative thinking to solve problems and facilitate the decision-making process • Advanced organizational, planning and time management skills • Advanced skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisions • Advanced skill communicating with all levels within an organization • Advanced skill resolving conflicting requests and meeting changing requirements • Advanced word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software skills • Project Management Professional, Scrum Master, or other project management-related certification

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