Project Manager
RaceTrac · Atlanta, GA · 4 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
What You'll Do
- Supports the entire project management lifecycle of multiple moderately complex projects from initiation through completion.
- Captures and communicates project plans and articulates roles, project goals, and timelines, while incorporating project lifecycle models.
- Carrries out project support functions as needed.
- Creates, tracks, and adjusts project budgets to ensure projects are completed within financial parameters.
- Serves as a mentor to Associate Project Managers and provides guidance in the project management lifecycle and functions.
- Presents compiled research and analytical support to project sponsors and ensures buy-in from internal departments.
- Administers team logistics, including but not limited to team meetings, conference calls, meeting minutes, action items, and basic follow up items.
- Develops and maintains relationships between departments and internal stakeholders within the company.
- Manages expectations for the project sponsors, internal customers, teams and vendors.
- Provides continual follow up to ensure internal customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrates conflict management skills with the ability to identify, address, and resolve disputes effectively between project teams.
- Proactively identifies and resolves conflicts within project teams, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Oversees and defines project measures of success.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree from 4-year College or University; a focus on industrial engineering, finance, business communications, or related field preferred.
- 2-4 years’ experience within a business, consulting, or analytical role preferred; a focus on engineering, finance, management, information systems and/or business related field preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, proficiency in Excel, Visio, and preferred.
- Proficiency in project management software, specifically SmartSheet preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- PMP or other relevant certification is a plus.