Job Title: Project Manager

Employee Type: WS

Expected Weekly Hours: 40

Location: Remote (EST Preferred)

Pay Rate: $58.70 - $60.75 per hour

Position Summary

This Position is responsible for supporting the clients business unit(s) with the management and coordination of various project management activites 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

5-7 years of experience in an project/program management role
2-3 years of experience working in a sales organization
- 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
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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