Jobs · Project Management · California

Project Manager IT

UNICON International Inc. · Torrance, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteProject Management$131/hrContract

This person will work on one or more Application Development projects for the Automobile Sales and Logistics area.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Manage multiple projects
  • Forecast, plan and manage budget/schedule to ensure project is on track
  • Organize and facilitate IT/Business meetings and workshops
  • Develop business cases and document project goals, required tasks and resources
  • Create and manage change requests, test plans and training material
  • Report on project status (weekly, monthly, quarterly and J-Events)
  • Create project & upper level management presentations
  • Analyze and manage project risks/issues
  • Create SOWs and manage vendors
  • Assign & manage project tasks/resources
  • Cookordinate with other contributing areas in the enterprise

What Is Needed

  • 8+ years managing Application Development projects
  • 10+ years of IT work experience
  • Experience in the Automotive industry
  • Business System Analyst or application development experience is a plus
  • SAFe Agile and Scrum Master experience is a must
  • Ability to manage a hybrid environment of Agile and Waterfall development
  • Ability to collaborate with multiple disciplines across the enterprise
  • Ability to work on multiple projects
  • Proficient in Clarity/Open Workbench and MS Project, MS Office
  • Has a positive attitude & works well in autonomy and ambiguity
  • Excellent communications skills both written and oral

About the role

Manage multiple projects; Forecast, plan and manage budget/schedule to ensure project is on track; Organize and facilitate IT/Business meetings and workshops; Develop business cases and document project goals, required tasks and resources; Create and manage change requests, test plans and training material; Report on project status (weekly, monthly, quarterly and J-Events); Create project & upper level management presentations; Analyze and manage project risks/issues; Create SOWs and manage vendors; Assign & manage project tasks/resources; Coordinate with other contributing areas in the enterprise.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects
  • Forecast, plan and manage budget/schedule to ensure project is on track
  • Organize and facilitate IT/Business meetings and workshops
  • Develop business cases and document project goals, required tasks and resources
  • Create and manage change requests, test plans and training material
  • Report on project status (weekly, monthly, quarterly and J-Events)
  • Create project & upper level management presentations
  • Analyze and manage project risks/issues
  • Create SOWs and manage vendors
  • Assign & manage project tasks/resources
  • Cookordinate with other contributing areas in the enterprise

Requirements

  • 8+ years managing Application Development projects
  • 10+ years of IT work experience
  • Experience in the Automotive industry
  • Business System Analyst or application development experience is a plus
  • SAFe Agile and Scrum Master experience is a must
  • Ability to manage a hybrid environment of Agile and Waterfall development
  • Ability to collaborate with multiple disciplines across the enterprise
  • Ability to work on multiple projects
  • Proficient in Clarity/Open Workbench and MS Project, MS Office
  • Has a positive attitude & works well in autonomy and ambiguity
  • Excellent communications skills both written and oral

Qualifications

Manage multiple projects; Forecast, plan and manage budget/schedule to ensure project is on track; Organize and facilitate IT/Business meetings and workshops; Develop business cases and document project goals, required tasks and resources; Create and manage change requests, test plans and training material; Report on project status (weekly, monthly, quarterly and J-Events); Create project & upper level management presentations; Analyze and manage project risks/issues; Create SOWs and manage vendors; Assign & manage project tasks/resources; Coordinate with other contributing areas in the enterprise.

Skills

  • Manage multiple projects
  • Forecast, plan and manage budget/schedule to ensure project is on track
  • Organize and facilitate IT/Business meetings and workshops
  • Develop business cases and document project goals, required tasks and resources
  • Create and manage change requests, test plans and training material
  • Report on project status (weekly, monthly, quarterly and J-Events)
  • Create project & upper level management presentations
  • Analyze and manage project risks/issues
  • Create SOWs and manage vendors
  • Assign & manage project tasks/resources
  • Cookordinate with other contributing areas in the enterprise

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Other standard benefits as applicable

Pay

$131-136k

Schedule

Onsite (4 days/week)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Other standard benefits as applicable

About Unicon

UNICON is a workforce solutions provider with over 35 years of experience supporting organizations across a variety of industries. We partner with our clients to deliver skilled professionals while maintaining a strong focus on quality, compliance, and long-term relationships. UNICON is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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