Position- Project manager

Location- Remote

Rate- $65 hourly on W2







Job Description:


As a member of the IT Shared Services Project Management Office (PMO) area, candidate will be part of a team responsible for delivering mission-critical infrastructure projects and technologies in support of client business objectives.
Candidate will have the opportunity to work across varying levels of stakeholders within the infrastructure and application development disciplines on projects of varying scope and scale.
Being part of ITSS provides a great avenue to learn client business, build relationships throughout the organization, and make your career GO!
As a Senior Project Manager for the PMO, candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with senior IT leaders while leading complex IT projects that support and advance the way client does business.
The scope of your role includes planning, directing, coordinating, and monitoring activities of one or more project teams involved in the analysis, design, development, and implementation of IT initiatives.
Candidate will collaborate with project sponsors to define the project scope and objectives, identify required skills and resources for the project team, develop detailed work plans, and provide project status updates.
Candidate will be responsible for anticipating and identifying project issues and risks, recommending solutions, and working with senior management to implement solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your strong leadership skills.


Required Qualifications:


Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by client company for this position now or in the future
Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities
The IT Project Manager Sr. position requires 8 plus years of relevant experience
8 or more years of experience managing projects in a large-scale IT environment
Experience in communicating, managing, planning, directing, coordinating, organizing, and reporting on concurrent assigned projects
Strong knowledge of SDLC (software development lifecycle) phases
Strong knowledge of Agile management methodologies and tools (Kanban, Jira, Confluence)
Strong collaboration skills and teamwork
Must possess strong meeting facilitation, interpersonal, ownership, communication, and negotiation skills
Proven leadership, results orientation, and self-motivation traits
Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities


Preferred Qualifications:


Bachelor//'s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
Experience working with cloud data teams and projects preferred
Release Management experience is preferred
Experience with direct and matrixed resource management preferred
Knowledge of software technologies, tools, and processes