Project Manager

ECLARO is seeking a Project Manager to support our client, America’s largest state power organization and a national leader in energy efficiency and clean-energy technology, in White Plains, NY.

About the Role

The Project Manager will support project delivery within the portfolio, providing governance, reporting, and information for effective management decision-making. Both waterfall and agile project delivery approaches may be used.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead multiple projects as assigned.
• Act as the bridge between the business and IT.
• Support the IT workstream and document projects via IT PMO processes, procedures, and tools.
• Monitor project schedules and deliverables; track progress and report updates to the program manager.
• Identify problems or situations that may impact project delivery.
• Coordinate projects under the guidance of the program manager.
• Utilize IT project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) to drive technical solution delivery.
• Assist in fulfilling requirements for the IT PMO and IT Governance process.
• Work collaboratively with project teams, IT teams, and business unit staff.
• Promote and maintain communication between project team members and stakeholders; manage expectations.
• Prepare correspondence, presentations, and reports as required.
• Follow up on correspondence and outstanding requests for resolution.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the software development process and experience with IT project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Strong project management skills, including stakeholder management, conflict resolution, risk mitigation, organization, communication, daily standups, creation and presentation of data (updates, status, etc.), and vendor management.
• Organized, deadline-driven, and agile with strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to promote and maintain a positive, inclusive work environment by collaborating and communicating professionally with team members, co-workers, management, and vendors.
• Superior interpersonal skills to ensure open communication across project teams.
• Ability to handle broad-based, complex communication for internal and/or external audiences.
• Proven record of successful project delivery.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, SharePoint, and M365 tools.
• Experience implementing HCM and ERP applications (e.g., SuccessFactors, Workday, SAP) preferred.
• Experience implementing procurement applications (e.g., SAP Ariba, Ivalua) desired.

Benefits

• 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch.
• Commuter Check pretax commuter benefits.
• Eligibility to purchase medical, dental, and vision insurance through ECLARO.