Project Manager (eCU Technology)

This position is an in-person position taking place at 16430 Park Ten Place, Houston, Texas 77084.

Address: 16430 Park Ten Place, Houston, Texas 77084

Role: The IT project manager will direct and coordinate the utilization of resources across the eCU Technology project portfolio to reach targets. The IT project manager will ensure compliance with budget and other project requirements. This function will act as a liaison between eCU Technology and our clients. You will work with Business Analysts, Developers, and SQA to ensure defect-free delivery of our technology to clients. This function will need to obtain an elevated knowledge of our systems to effectively deliver on the objectives. You will communicate with stakeholders during all phases of the project, and close it efficiently.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and directing various project plans.
• Develops and maintains project plans including details relating to resources required, timelines, schedules, budgets, and communication.
• Continually monitors the progress of all projects against established goals and timelines.
• Provides continuous communication on project status to all appropriate parties.
  
  

Knowledge And Skills

Experience - Three years to five years of similar or related experience.

Education - Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Computer Science, MIS, Business Administration, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.

Interpersonal Skills - Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization for the purpose of project management, building relationships, and soliciting cooperation. Discussions involve a higher degree of confidentiality and discretion, requiring diplomacy and tact in communication

Other Skills - Strong verbal and written communication skills, with attention to details. Ability to construct detailed project plans. Ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must be able to take a lead role to analyze data to identify opportunities for improvement. Demonstrates expert knowledge in working with integration and interfaces to other systems. Extensive PC software skills and experience; including Microsoft Word/Excel/Access/ Project, and other database management and reporting software. Requires documentation expertise including experience creating Business Requirements, Functional and Non-Functional Requirements, Workflows, etc.

Advanced knowledge or skills in one or more of the following is required:

Systems development, implementation, upgrades and related analysis. QA testing, business analyst methodologies, system design and analysis. Advanced analytical thinking and creative problem solving, (ability to define multiple approaches to business problems, exposure to business process re-engineering) Strong analytical problem-solving skills, analysis and design skills, communication and documentation skills, and strong customer service skills. Must have expert computer skills in working with office applications such as word processing and spreadsheet applications. Must have organizational skills with special attention on details and be able to work independently. Must demonstrate ability to provide guidance to junior staff. Demonstrable proficiency in simultaneously managing multiple priorities and assignments. Demonstrates ability to utilize personal computers and standard office equipment. Demonstrates proficiency to maintain expert knowledge about the system through participation in vendor classes, vendor client conferences, and working with vendor support. Experience with Agile Software Development, Continuous Delivery and DevOps practices Experience in Web, Ecommerce and Mobile technology-based projects