28 Nov
Project Manager
Vacancy expired!
- Responsible for organizing our clients' technical projects and ensuring that all members of the operating team work efficiently
- Assemble the project team, identify competencies, and assign resources to development tasks appropriate to everyone's knowledge, skill, and abilities
- Collaborate with application and development teams to develop work scopes, tasks, budgets, schedules, progress reports and requirements
- Work with clients to obtain application needs and/or content, other needed deliverables, and approvals
- Identify and manages project dependencies and critical path
- Conduct risk assessments for projects
- Gather software requirements, and manage both requirements and issues
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
- Adjust schedules and targets on the project, as needed
- Create and maintain project documentation that communicates project's tasks and schedule, risk register, communication plan, milestone dates, status report, budget, and resource allocation
- Monitor and track project progress and project performance
- Ensure that project progress it's on schedule with approved timeline
- Communicate effectively with the Applications Support Manager and project stakeholder's project progress, risks, and issues. Manages changes in project scope, identifies potential crises, and devises contingency plans.
- Perform quality control on the project throughout development
- Ensure adherence to standards, policies and procedures
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations to project stakeholders/end users
- Manage the development of project teams by ensuring that project tasks are in line with each team member's career interests
- Ensure that all necessary project documentation including, but not limited to, final drawings/plans, manuals and warranties are received at project close-out
- Attend and participate in staff meetings, project meetings and other activities and events, as required.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Thorough knowledge of client's offerings, technical preferences, and technical direction
- Considerable knowledge of different operation systems, network administration, and service desk administration
- Knowledge of various project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
- Knowledge of current trends and developments in information systems technology
- Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office suite
- Demonstrate excellent Time Management knowledge and skills
- Ability to work under strict deadlines, as well as multi-task and prioritize multiple projects
- Ability to work independently with little supervision
- Ability to define project scope and deliverables that support project's goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
- Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including end user stakeholders, upper management, and other departments
- Ability to diffuse tension among project team, should it arise
- Ability to bring project to successful completion through political sensitivity
- Attend meetings, workshops, training, and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions and professional growth
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial
- Degree in related field is required
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience working for mid-large organizations, is required
- An equivalent combination of education/training and experience may be considered
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or experience
- Understanding of software development life cycle models, as well as expert knowledge of both agile and traditional project management practices
- Possession of a valid FL Driver's License is required
- Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate proficiency using the Microsoft office products
Vacancy expired!