Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead technology projects through the full project lifecycle, from planning and execution to implementation and closeout.
• Develop, maintain, and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, scope, and key deliverables.
• Cook up project resources, assign responsibilities, and support team development through coaching and collaboration.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather, define, and prioritize business requirements.
• Lead cross-functional teams in delivering technology solutions that align with business objectives.
• Monitor project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation strategies while communicating project status to leadership.
• Create testing strategies and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities to ensure successful solution deployment.
• Create rollout plans and support implementation activities to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Prepare project reporting, performance metrics, and executive-level presentations.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses and recommend solutions that support business goals.
• Ensure established project management methodologies, governance standards, and systems development processes are followed throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience managing large-scale IT projects and programs.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
• Experience using Power BI for reporting, dashboards, and project metrics.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex reporting and data analysis.
• Experience supporting contingent workforce or vendor management programs.
• Prioritizing project budgets, schedules, scope, risks, and resources.
• Strong leadership, team-building, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities with both technical and business audiences.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Experience delivering enterprise technology and business application solutions across complex, multi-platform environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project management certification.
• Master's degree or MBA.
• Experience working with enterprise vendor management systems.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams in large, complex organizations.