IT Project Manager

About the role

This position will lead cross-functional project teams to efficiently implement projects to meet specific business objectives. This position is accountable for project planning, execution, and control, including creation of schedules, resource & cost estimates, and scopes of work.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects using an approach that ensures the quality and competitive performance expected by stakeholders.
• Lead project teams consisting of IT, business, and 3rd Parties to ensure all aspects of the project are properly considered.
• Develop comprehensive project execution plans with focus on scope, schedule, cost and value tracking, risk and issue management, and implementation.
• Identify & effectively manage key dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Hold regular status meetings with project team. Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
• Promptly communicate project status to various stakeholders within the organization, including senior leadership.
• Recognize opportunities for value creation and innovation in the project management work processes.

Requirements

• Experience leading and coordinating teams in a project environment to meet project deliverables.
• Experience managing IT-based projects.
• Experience applying project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Waterfall, etc.

Qualifications

• Experience planning, budgeting, and scoping projects.
• Experience with vendor management.
• Experience working in the transportation/logistics industry.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

Skills

• Proactive problem-solving.
• Ability to anticipate and challenge situations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Pay

The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

Schedule

Details regarding the schedule are not specified.