Role overview
Reporting to the Head of the North Americas Program Management Office, the Project Manager (PM) ensures the successful management and delivery of assigned Information Technology (IT) projects within the region.
The PM will work directly with IT and business project stakeholders on application development and/or systems infrastructure projects.
Projects may be global or local in nature, and project sizes may vary significantly from small to large in terms of scope, budget, duration, risk level, and number of stakeholders involved.
For software development projects, the PM will manage the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including definition, gathering business requirements, design, development, deployment, and ongoing change management and support of specified solutions. These solutions may be comprised of tools proprietary to my client, third party solutions, or a combination thereof. Solutions may encompass software, hardware and services.
The PM will also get involved in developing processes and tools to support PMO operations, under the supervision of the VP PMO, or a PMO Program Manager. This responsibility may involve the mapping of As-Is processes, identification of gaps, reaching consensus on To-Be state, and contributing to the successful change management efforts. The PM will ensure that new processes are being adapted successfully, and monitor stakeholder satisfaction with PMO services.
The PM may also be expected to assist with the ongoing administration of standard PMO systems, tools, processes and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
· Liaise between business partners, external vendors and IT on assigned projects
· Lead the initiation, planning, execution monitoring and deployment of an assigned portfolio of projects
· Gather, analyse and document business requirements: able to draft User and Functional Specification documents, and workflows
· Design new PMO processes, or re-engineer existing practices
Skills and Qualifications
· Managed IT software development and systems infrastructure projects for at least 8 years
· Familiar with various SDLC methodologies
· Familiar with PMI or equivalent Project Management methodology: PMP certification preferred
· Familiar with common PPM (Project and Portfolio Management) packages
· Process mapping and improvement experience: ability to analyze processes, gather requirements, and develop new solutions.
· Willing to do daily hands-on detailed PM tasks, yet capable of thinking and leading strategic, large-scale initiatives
· Excellent communication and negotiation skills; able to build strong relationships with stakeholders and earn trust
· Has entrepreneurial spirit and very ambitious; able to work efficiently and build high-impact solutions in a lightly structured environment
· Able to work independently under pressure and manage multiple initiatives concurrently with minimal supervision
· Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Technology, Business, or related field
Janelle Razzino
Razzino Associates, Inc.
220 Kinderkamack Road
Suite E-1
Westwood, New Jersey 07675
(O) 201-722-3111
(c) 201-925-6086
(f) 201-722-3113
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