Role: IT Project manager
Location: Oakland, CA (remote)
Duration: 12 Months
Job description:
- Seeking a seasoned project manager with 7+ years of solid project management experience for client's IT projects spanning multiple systems & technologies.
- Augment client's PMO team in IT project manager capacity.
- Few projects include infrastructure, several security initiatives, cloud migration, financial information system, web applications among others.
The ideal candidate must have demonstrable project delivery skills
- Able to drive project from initiation to closure with smooth handoff to operations teams
- Organize project work into Phases, Work streams
- Track and report status on entire project, individual phases, individual work streams, milestones, resource utilization, project finances (incl. burn-down)
- Comfortable with presenting to executives, sponsors, business leadership team
- Proficient in waterfall & Agile methodologies
- Maintain all project artifacts
- Crete project dashboards
- End to end effective meeting facilitation (Clear Agenda with outcome, next steps, publishing Minutes, track actions etc.)
- Establish project governance
Key success factors in a candidate
- Proactive; 'can do' problem solving attitude; effective navigating ability in ambiguity
- Ability to understand organization dynamics
- Audience-specific communication/artifacts
- Establish clear roles, responsibilities, ownership
- Superior communication skills Written & Verbal
- Ability to influence
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant experience
- 7+ years IT project management experience
- Tool proficiency (Required): Microsoft Project
- Certification: PMP (Strongly Preferred will consider demonstrated experience in lieu of certification for the right candidate)
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Last updated on May 4, 2023