What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Information Technology Project Manager position at Akkodis?
Akkodis is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager in Bohemia, NY. Ideally, you will lead and manage IT technical projects from inception to completion. This role requires expertise in project governance, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies, the ability to operate in a matrix organization, and a track record of successfully delivering IT projects on time and within budget.
Pay Range: $60-$70/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Type: 8 months contract
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead projects from discovery through design, building the Business Case with comprehensive budget planning for final approval.
- Oversee the day-to-day management of projects, including work assignments, resource mobilization, and monitoring key dimensions (progress, risks, opportunities, issues, schedule, budget, etc.).
- Ensure project delivery aligns with sponsors' expectations, timelines, and expected business benefits.
- Facilitate timely decision-making processes.
- Establish and ensure adherence to project governance frameworks.
- Develop key project documents such as Project Charters, Project Plans, Status Reports, and executive/Steering Committee presentations.
- Coach, support, and engage the Project Team, fostering collaboration and accountability.
- Clearly define roles and responsibilities, providing regular feedback on performance.
- Ensure successful delivery of key project components.
- Capture and document lessons learned.
- Evaluate achievement of objectives and Business Case assumptions.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of project management experience, with at least 2 years managing IT technical projects.
- Certification and ability to coach in project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile).
- Proficient in Office tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to operate effectively within a Matrix Organization with minimal supervision.
- Reliable, adaptable, digitally agile, customer-centric, innovative, and result-oriented.
For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Salary : $60 - $70
