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Job Responsibilities:
- Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams.
- Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMIs framework.
- Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor.
- Creates project charter and work plan and tracks budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics.
- Establishes project organization and methodologies and defines roles and responsibilities.
- Documents risks and develops mitigation plans.
- Manages scope.
- Creates and implements a communication plan.
- Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes.
- Negotiates resources.
- Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor.
- Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers.
- Provides technical support to project members.
- Handles complex application features and technical designs.
- Designs and implements the components required for complex application features.
- Generally manages a group of applications system analysts.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Professional certification is highly desirable.
- May require specific PC, workstation, operating system, application or platform skills.
- Provides overall direction to the formulation, development, implementation, and delivery of a project.
- Exercises management responsibility over the achievement of performance, revenue, and profit objectives of a project and its contracts.
- Ensures that the project plan maintains tasks, schedules, estimates, and status, and disseminates information to team members and customers.
- Creates a structure and organization for the management of a complex environment with emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency.
- Directs corrective actions in any area where performance falls below objectives.
- Arranges for the assignment of responsibility to other supporting facilities, business areas, and support functions, and monitors their performance.
- Self-directed and independent.
- Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects.
- Oversees all aspects of projects.
- Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project.
- Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.
Required experience:
- 5+ years of IT software Project Management experience managing complex projects or multiple projects
- Strong oral and written communication skills; excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Proven ability to drive project planning and execution process and add value beyond just a task-oriented doer or project manager
- Familiarity with systems development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Must be local to Lansing, Michigan area. Work will be 2 days per week in office and 3 days remote.
- Previous SOM experience highly desired
Experience required: 5-8 Years
