IT Project Manager 7/18/2017
Category: Information Technology
Job Type: Contract
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of the design, development and implementation of the project
- Manage plans and teamwork assignments and directs work efforts
- Ensure integration of projects and adjust project scope, timing, and budgets as needed Coordinate with multiple project managers to assemble overall program plan
- Execute project management processes and methodologies to ensure delivery of project on time and within budget
- Review integrated project plans, escalating & communicating resource needs, ensuring completion of quality reviews, and resolving issues.
- Track key project milestones and recommend modifications to other Project Managers
- Partner with senior leadership to identify and prioritize opportunities to achieve the goals of the project
- Create and present executive level program status
Experience:
- 5-7 years of experience in IT or engineering
- At least 5 years of project or program management experience
- 3 years in the cable or telecommunications industry
- Ability to document, prepare, and deliver data-driven presentations
- Experience synthesizing program status information into meaningful executive level materials
- Ability to influence internal and external key stakeholders and build consensus
- Ability to direct cross-functional and virtual teams with a mixture of direct and dotted-line reporting
- Ability to develop strong working relationships with peers and project members
- Experience managing large, complex, diverse and strategic projects that impact the larger organization
- Thorough understanding of managing complex project budgets
- Knowledge of conducting risk assessments and developing plans for eliminating or mitigating the risks identified
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related field
- Wireless networking experience (preferred)
- Project Management certification (preferred)