Project Manager

We are a leading Web services company seeking a full-time mid-level Project Manager at our Indianapolis, IN subsidiary of eGovernment firm Tyler Technologies. We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate to join our team as a Project Manager (PM). The candidate is responsible for planning, documenting and managing information technology (IT) software development projects, functioning as a primary point of contact and relationship manager with clients, and working closely with management, business analysts, developers, designers, and quality assurance analysts.LocationIndianapolis, IndianaResponsibilities

• Work with functional departments and key project stakeholders to identify new IT projects and enhancements to existing IT projects
• Develop project plans and documents following company guidelines and standards
• Keep projects moving and help team members work productively by using effective project management techniques coupled with great people skills
• The candidate will apply best practices, principles and processes in working with teams on developing solutions that support and enhance client needs
• Assign, schedule, monitor and regularly communicate project work and progress following the project plan and company guidelines
• Thoroughly document all meeting minutes, managing action items identified and ensuring each entity understands the required action to be completed
• Identify, track and communicate project-related issues, risks, scope changes, variances and contingencies that may arise during the project life cycle

• Technical knowhow to interpret and explain technical information and procedures to clients
• Strong analytical, problem solving, risk assessment and decision making skills
• Shows initiative and willingness to take on tasks without being asked
• Knows when to consult with management on projects or decisions
• Excellent listening, verbal and writing skills
• Must be comfortable speaking in front of small to large groups
• Ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously with success

• Undergraduate degree in Business/Management Information Systems, or equivalent area of study
• 5-10 years of experience managing information technology projects on teams of 8 or more people
• Proven experience managing custom software development projects from the ground up

• Project management training (PMP, Certified Scrum Product Owner, etc.) preferred
• Experience with Atlassian suite of applications preferred
• Experience with Smartsheet or other PPM solution preferred
• State or federal government working experience preferred