What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at IT Minds LLC?
Project Manager
Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)
Long-Term Contract.
Qualifications
Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)
Long-Term Contract.
Qualifications
- Both business and technical proficiency is a requirement for this role, with at least 8 years of experience in project management preferred. Comfortable dealing with a technology and software programming environment as well as with business units.
- Ability to speak eloquently and persuasively to business users about technical topics; to speak eloquently to technical people about business related topics; to work smoothly with people from multiple professional disciplines; and to offer presentations of the highest professional quality.
- Ability to operate with uncertainty and incomplete information while still moving with confidence and enthusiasm.
- Expert proficiency with MS Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Visio. Knowledge of raw data analysis, database design, software development and programming, and SQL experience.
- A background in the service industry (Retail, Financial) with emphasis on project management a plus.
- Plans, directs, and manages implementation of small to large projects defined by business stakeholders, by coordinating activities across all necessary functional areas.
- Becomes a subject matter expert that does not simply push a project through the project management lifecycle but also ensures that business value is delivered.
- Ensures project documentation is adequate, prepares project schedules, and coordinates and manages resources, scope, and timelines.
- Analyzes risks, drives decisions to prevent project delays, and keeps projects on time, on budget, and on track to deliver expected business objectives.
- Understands stakeholder needs and concerns, both at the C-level and business unit level and stays in regular communication with stakeholders to make sure their needs and concerns are addressed.
- Establishes strong relationships with customers, business partners, and other stakeholders by demonstrating area expertise and enterprise business acumen.
- Establishes a strong relationship with project Business Analysts and provides necessary support in areas that need further guidance.
