This position is responsible for supporting the client’s business unit(s) with the management and coordination of various project management activities including meeting business requirements/deliverables against scope, schedule and budget.
Responsibilities
Align operational strategies to business needs in order to yield high-quality deliverables
Understand, communicate, and provide program/project information to key client internal and external stakeholders
Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects
Develop reports/dashboards and presentations to enable the client team to capture, track, and communicate project status issues to inform business decisions
Manage assigned projects end-to-end using the appropriate project management framework, methodology, standards, compliance, and best practices to ensure successful delivery of projects on scope, schedule, and budget
Drive all aspects of projects including scope, schedule, resources, quality, costs, change, and risk management
Create, coordinate, implement, and drive plans to completion in alignment with the strategy, timelines, and objectives of the business
Proactively anticipate and manage risks/issues and draft regular status reports
Help recruit employee and contractor resources, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence to hold individuals accountable for deliverables
Take appropriate action on gaps and redundancies across personnel
Identify, propose, and implement business process/workflow improvements
Occasionally work 40+ hours in a week to meet certain team milestones
Perform other duties as needed
Education And Credential Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering Management, or related field
Eligible to work in the US without RLA sponsorship for employment visa status
Experience Requirements
2+ years of experience in an project/program management role
Use of Agile/Scrum management methodologies on large scale projects to consistently meet deadlines, successfully triage changing priorities, identify risks, and track issues to resolution
Worked on cross functional teams across consumer and/or commercial hardware or software products and services
Use of data analysis tools to create reports/presentations/dashboards
1+ years of experience in releasing products to market
Experience managing vendor/supplier relationships
Experience communicating directly with customers and/or external partners
PMP or PMI certification preferred
Skills Requirements
Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently
High proficiency using productivity software such as M365 (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Teams and SharePoint)
Ability to use agile/scrum project/program management principles and methodologies to consistently meet task deadlines, triage changing priorities, and track issues to resolution
Ability to collaborate across diverse teams with a customer service mindset
Work Environment
The position typically operates in a standard office environment and/or from employee’s home
Be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
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Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Professional Services
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