Sr. IT Project Manager

About the role

We are looking for a Project Manager for one of our clients here in Durham, NC. Please find the position details below and let me know your interest in this.

• Role: Sr. IT Project Manager - Full stack/Programming/Technology background
• Location: Huntingdon Valley, PA
• Duration: Full time

HM Notes

• Should have programming background, client is a Microsoft Shop.
• Lead Project Manager must be able to and want to mentor junior PMs.
• Must have recent Jira experience. Must know Jira.
• Must have agency experience working for multiple clients.
• Three total project managers (This manager will be the lead).
• Must be Local/Nearby states - This is a hybrid role.
• Must have project management experience in SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT.

Home office/remote work area with strong internet required, some travel may be required for client meetings/onsite.

Responsibilities

Our Project Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and tracking of a specific project which has a beginning, an end, and specified deliverables. We reserve the right to change duties beyond the scope of this job description.

• Coordinate internal & client resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Qualifications & Requirements

Skills

• The ability to provide mentorship and management to the PMO
• Experience with Requests for Proposal preferred
• Leadership Skills: keep project resources motivated, resolve conflicts and make hard decisions
• Time Management: Employee will be working with employees, customers and management, often spinning multiple plates at once
• Math and Budgeting: Project managers are expected to keep and maintain a budget on almost every project. Employee will need to be confident in using math skills to make sure they know where the project's money is going
• Analytical Skills: Employee will need analytical skills to be able to solve problems that may come up during a typical workday. Employee will be analyzing data and making decisions that affect the project on a regular basis
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in IT infrastructure
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Requirements

• 3+ years Project Management experience required
• Project Management Professional certification preferred