IT Project Manager

Looking for a project manager that must have CPG/industry experience, they want the resource to have exp with financial management , experience on projects with heavy load on integration with multiple platforms, experience with forecasting and managing several vendors. Great to be Strong as scrum and agile project manager. Business acquaintance is also key, and experience coming from similar markets like (manufacturing , consumer goods, retailers)

Key Responsibilities:

• Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS): Create the work breakdown structure with the team using appropriate tools and techniques in order to develop the cost, schedule, resource, quality, and procurement plans.
• Implement approved actions: Implement the approved actions and workarounds required to mitigate project risk events in order to minimize the impact of the risks on the project.
• Implement change management plan: Implement approved changes according to the change management plan in order to ensure the successful completion and integration of all tasks.
• Identify high-level risks, assumptions, and constraints: Document high-level risks, assumptions, and constraints using historical data and expert judgment in order to understand project limitations.
• Update risk response plan: Monitor the status of all identified risks by identifying any new risks, taking corrective actions, and updating the risk response plan in order to minimize the impact of the risks on the project.
• PPM tool management and update: Ensure timely updates to portfolio and project management tools (JIRA) , following VISTA PMO practices and standards.
• Execute project plan: Execute the tasks as defined in the project plan in order to achieve the project goals.
• Closing the Project: Obtain final acceptance of the project deliverables by working with the sponsor and/or customer, in order to confirm that project scope and deliverables were met.
• Establish project deliverables: Record detailed customer requirements, constraints, and assumptions with stakeholders in order to establish the project deliverables, using requirement-gathering techniques (e.g., planning sessions, brainstorming, focus groups) and the project charter.
• Monitor and control project work: Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques in order to monitor the progress of the project, identify and quantify any variances, perform any required corrective actions, and communicate to all stakeholders leveraging VISTA narratives, Support Program and project Updates and Status reporting
• Develop communication plan: Identify key project team members by defining roles and responsibilities to create a project organization structure in order to develop the communication plan.
• Follows IT Governance processes and procedures for status reporting, gate reviews, escalations, change orders, etc. as defined by the client IT PMO.
• Develop and share / leverage successful deliverables, critical analysis, work products, processes and best practices across the PM community both inside and outside IT.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Agile project management tools
• 6 10+ years of experience / leads high priority projects
• BA or BS Degree BA or BS Degree
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM ) - Desired
• Project Management Professional (PMP ) - Desired
• SAFe Agile Certification - As a Plus
• Jira Work Management
• Capacity Planning

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