What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at SKILL BIRD?
Job Title: Project Manager II
Location: Madison, WI (Hybrid)
Candidates must be CURRENT Wisconsin residents. No relocation is allowed. The selected hire will need to be onsite for the first week for training. After that, they will need to come onsite at least 2 days each week.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- Excellent knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Excellent knowledge of information technology solution tools for a variety of applications.
- Excellent knowledge of change management techniques and tools.
- Excellent knowledge of agile software development process and methodologies. Experience with Scrum is preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to independently lead technical projects and teams.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to collaborate successfully with a variety of stakeholders, including those with divergent perspectives.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Ability to adapt and respond to changing work situations and environments.
Education and Experience
- 1 – 3 years of project management experience leading information technology implementations.
- 3 years of experience in information technology or related field
- Experience with project management software (Asana, MS Project, Visio, Smartsheet, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.)
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience leading, directing, mentoring and influencing teams.
License and/or Certificates Required
PMP or similar project management certification preferred.