Project Manager III (Hybrid)
About the role
The Project Manager III position is within the Business Information Services Division at Federated Hermes. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the complete lifecycle of information technology projects according to Federated Project Management Methodology.
Responsibilities
- Achieve a high-level understanding of the project work being requested, obtain senior management approval, work with the project sponsor to define the project scope and prepare and submit scope document for approval
- Cook up the project schedule and all required project planning documents
- Execute the project plan on schedule and within budget with effective utilization of scope, time, quality and cost constraints
- Communicate status to all stakeholders according to the project communication plan
- Escalate project issues to the sponsor, vendor, program manager, functional manager and/or senior management, if appropriate
- Ensure that the goals and deliverables as described on the project scope document are met; actively manage material changes to the scope and schedule
- Perform all project closure activities including functional managers’ feedback on performance of their resources and recognizing project team and/or key members for successful results
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in information technology environment
- PMP Certification or demonstrated evidence toward certification
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience in an information technology environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, project and program management tools and methodologies
- Ability to manage large, complex projects and multi-task projects and priorities, adhere to project methodology; demonstrates accountability for management of project life cycle, and manage in an environment of uncertainty
- Familiarity with Waterfall and Agile/SCRUM methodologies
- Demonstrates accountability for management of project life cycle
Qualifications
- Independent and strong decision-making skills
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication across all levels of organization (verbal & written)
- Strong project facilitation and presentation skills
- Able to delegate work in an effective manner
- Detail oriented and effective people management skills
- Able to effect change while focusing on continuous improvement
Hours/Location
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (overtime as required)
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (Hybrid)
Benefits
We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
Pay
Details on pay will be provided upon interview.
Schedule
Details on schedule will be provided upon interview.
Skills
Details on required skills will be provided upon interview.
Commencement Date
09/29/2025
Equal Opportunity Employer
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