Senior Project Manager
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- This is a 100% Remote position.
- Hours: This position will allow 40 Hours per week. Please do not assume that overtime will be allowed.
- Normal business hours Monday-Friday 40 hours/week (not including mandatory unpaid meal break after 6 hours of work). Monday- Friday: 9:00 AM-5:30/6:00 PM EST (assuming 30/60 minutes unpaid meal break)
- Duration: 12 Months
Tasks:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex applications, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and other stakeholders, to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.
- Develop project plans, including work breakdown structures, dependencies, and overall work plans for project delivery in collaboration with business, technical, and project stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Program Management to identify cross program interdependencies impacting the project.
- Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and blockers that may impact project success, and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
- Maintain a Risk, Action, Issue and Decision (RAID) log, and ensure the project team and external owners for items are progressing through their action items.
- Manage open items to closure.
- Drive effective communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and senior leadership, providing regular project updates and status reports, including presentations.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, implementing best practices, processes, and tools to optimize project management and delivery.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and security requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
Mandatory Skills/Experience:
- A bachelor?s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, engineering, product management/design or related field
- A minimum 8 years of experience in software development
- At least 8 years of experience in either a Project or Program Management role or a combination of the roles.
- At least 4 years of experience leading projects through Agile methodologies, operating in a Scrum Master role, when necessary, to decompose high-level project requirements into actionable Features, Epics, and Stories for delivery by the project team.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
- Extensive experience leading solution delivery teams in a matrixed environment with aggressive delivery goals, inclusive of strong scope, schedule, budget, vendor, risk/issue, and project planning and management. Proven facilitation and problem management
- Experience using Azure DevOps, JIRA or other Agile tools strongly desired.
- Strong grasp or quick learner of web-based, mobile, and mobile responsive application software development technologies
- Experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager with strong focus and prioritization of end-user needs, user experience, and business delivery value.
- Ability to communicate to and create clear presentations for executives and business stakeholders.
- PMP, Agile or Scrum, or Product Management certification(s) (i.e. PMI ACP, Scrum Alliance SCP) strongly desired.
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