Our client is seeking a IT Technical Project Manager managing a web based product.
Responsibilities:
- Manage technology projects from beginning to end, using established project management methodology
- Develop project scope, human resource requirements, work plans, time schedules, risk register, and communication plans, to manage towards project objectives
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Track and report on project milestones and deliverables
- Develop and maintain business requirements and models to improve understanding about project plans and desired outcomes
- Establish and maintain production calendar to effectively manage periodic and stand-along projects
- Define the project success criteria and manage with stakeholders throughout the project life cycle
- Effectively communicate project expectations to leadership, sponsor, team members and stakeholders
- Make process improvement suggestions to streamline project delivery
Required Qualifications:
4 years of experience with all of the below:
* Manages the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to, gathering and defining the project requirements
* Develops short- and long-range plans for projects, including estimating timelines for start-up and completion of projects
* Coordinates and prepares reports and correspondence in support of assigned projects
* Prepares and delivers presentations to the management team, department directors, and applicable program staff
* Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems
* Suggests and implements solutions to address new or ongoing challenges
* Manages scope expectations with program customer and stakeholders
Preferred Skills:
4 years of experience with the following is a nice to have:
* Knowledge of Jira or similar tool for managing requirements and project milestones
* Exhibit strong customer friendly approach
* Experience with Agile methodology in an IT setting
This is a contract role and the first 2-weeks are oniste for training and there after remote work. There are onsite meetings every other Wednesday to meet with the team to collaborate.