IT Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Clearly identify and articulate project objectives and goals and ensure they are achieved
• Develop comprehensive project plans and manage project portfolios that encompass scope, timelines, dependencies, budgets, resources and milestones
• Conduct effective project stakeholder analysis to ensure that the right individuals and groups are engaged in the appropriate activities for the duration of the project
• Ensure all activities align with the project strategy and project goals, and coordinate efforts across various teams to maintain progress and quality
• Create and maintain detailed documentation of tasks, processes, and decisions to track progress and maintain accountability
• Lead and coordinate pre-project impact analysis activities
• Partner with other IT resources to validate and ensure that technical feasibility, quality assurance, and maintainability goals of the project are met
• Swiftly identify risks and develop effective mitigation strategies
• Request and allocate resources based on project requirements and availability
• Track and seek to obtain resolution to issues that jeopardize attainment of project goals
• Simultaneously manage multiple high-priority, complex projects
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
• Lead and coordinate project teams by mentoring and motivating members, fostering a collaborative and communicative environment
• Define project roles and responsibilities to ensure that the team works cohesively and efficiently
• Manage coordination between various teams and stakeholders, swiftly resolving any conflicts or issues to maintain smooth project execution
• Establishes clear and appropriate communication channels to ensure that all stakeholders (business, IT, and/or 3rd party vendor) are informed and engaged
• Organize effective meetings to address concerns and provide valuable feedback, ensuring everyone is aligned with project goals

Skills Needed

IT software project management experience Required 8 Years

Experience and comfort in managing projects using varying methodologies (waterfall, agile, hybrid, etc.) Required 10 Years

Excellent issue, risk, decision and change control capabilities. Required 10 Years

Ability to establish key processes and norms that are necessary to monitor and control the project in the absence of existing standards and processes Required 10 Years

In-depth problem solving and conflict resolution skills necessary to resolve disagreements between stakeholders and/or team members Required 10 Years

Possesses excellent time management skills in order to accomplish all of the administrative tasks necessary to keep the project under control Required 10 Years

Experience and comfortable in developing a project approach that meets the needs of the project stakeholders Required 10 Years

Effectively manages scope, schedule and budget to meet project goals and objectives Required 10 Years

Active PMP cert (pls upload a copy of the cert under the Reference tab) Required

Previous use of Jira for project tracking and management Highly desired 4 Years

Question 1 Please provide coy of PMP certificate

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Can I have your email?

Ability to Relocate:

• Mechanicsville, VA 23116: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75