What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager position at Kyyba?
In this role you will :
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Assist in the development of functional requirements
- Work with the Technical Lead to define technical solutions based on functional requirements for each project
- During procured solution implementations manage vendor relationships and related deliverables
- Setup and maintain project progress tracking and report on progress regularly; escalating to management as needed
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties / vendors for the flawless execution of project deliverables
- Manage projects through the application of generally accepted project management principles, based in PMI disciplines
- Oversee project scope, including the creation of quality business requirements,
- Build and manage project plan and budget, including assistance with the business case, project estimates, and management to the approved spendingBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience leading a development team to deliver wide range of software applications
- Experience in all phases of business and data analysis
- Proven comprehension of analytic technology and ability to speak and understand in technical terms
- Experience working in Scrum or Agile environments
- Experience using JIRA, Service Now, RACI, RAIDQ as project tracking and management tools
- Solid technical background with understanding and / or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
- Ability to apply project management knowledge to real world scenarios.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Three to five years of Project Manager experience leading technology software development and implementation projects in large, complex development environments with multiple types of development platforms
- Ability to develop and manage strong client relationships
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration or similarDESIRED SKILLSPreference may be given to individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas :
- 3 years experience in system / software solution development and delivery
- Experience working in State or Federal Government and working knowledge of procurement, contracting, funding, etc.
- Experience with data modeling
- Understanding of ETL development
- Experience with database design, data modeler, administration and optimization;
- Experience in application development, systems administration / engineering or other technical discipline
- PMP certification and a background in Educational IT is a plusGeneral
- Ability to recognize interpersonal, organizational, and political challenges, and understand how to navigate them effectively.
- Ability to promote teamwork and maintain effective communication within and across groups.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and use discretion in handling confidential information.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to be flexible and switch focus based on changing priorities.About Kyyba : Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. Disclaimer : Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Rewards : Medical, dental, vision401k Term lifeVoluntary life and disability insuranceOptional Pre-paid legal planOptional Identity theft planOptional Medical and dependent FSAWork-visa sponsorshipOpportunity for advancementLong-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client SELECT AWARDSAn INC 5000 company for 10 yearsCorp! Michigan Economic Bright Spots Crain’s Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in DetroitTechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & SolutionsBest of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & PartnershipsMetro Detroit Elite Category : Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan
