IT Project Manager
Cirrus · Duluth, MN · 4 wk ago
Information Technology$110k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead cross functional teams including internal resources and third parties/vendors in daily stand-ups, iteration planning and reviews while monitoring the project delivery and team progress.
- Identify and manage risks, mitigate impediments, and negotiate dependencies within and across teams to assist team in meeting deliverable commitments.
- Collaborate with Product Managers and Technical team members to understand business problem, project deliverables and ensure work is delivered on schedule, within budget and meets target scope.
- Promote and maintain open and clear lines of communication with team members and stakeholders to ensure the team's success.
- Manage agile development tools to support product backlog, sprint workload, team capacity, and test plans.
- Manage post-release project incidents to resolution and conduct root cause/corrective action follow-up activities.
- Manage project resources and budgets with the portfolio management tool.
- Create, maintain, and communicate status document for inclusion in the IT initiative portfolio and dashboard(s).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study or equivalent work experience
- 5 to 7 years' work experience leading teams using agile and hybrid agile/waterfall practices
- Basic knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Embrace a growth mindset and Servant Leadership mentality
- Strong sense of ownership with regard to project leadership
- Understanding of business analysis best practices and ability to facilitate and document requirements
- Understanding of quality assurance best practices, test plan development, and plan execution
- Ability to demonstrate sound judgement, encourage collaboration and communicate effectively (written and verbal) across multiple levels in the organization
- Ability to effectively manage competing work demands and multiple initiatives at the same time
- PMP and Agile/Scrum certifications preferred
- Preference for work experience in delivering enterprise solutions used by Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service
- Preference for experience in delivering enterprise solutions used by manufacturing and product engineering
- Previous experience with agile project management tools such as Atlassian Jira or Microsoft Azure DevOps preferred
Our Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
- Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
- Well-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
- 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
- PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
- Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
- Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
- Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
- Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations