IT Project Manager

Position : IT Project Manager

Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.

Location : Phoenix AZ, 85007 (Onsite work)

Job type : Full time permanent

Job Duties :

• Lead end-to-end project management activities, encompassing project initiation, scope definition, budget allocation, and effective user communication.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, aligned with structured Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
• Proactively monitor progress, mentor Agile Scrum-based teams, and address potential challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess feasibility, foster innovation, and identify and mitigate risks.
• Conduct risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and align development with business objectives.
• Drive continual improvement, optimizing workflows, and ensuring high-quality solution delivery.
• Manage the complete life cycle of IT business software application projects from original concept to final implementation.
• Develop detailed project execution plans and manage all phases of the project including resource allocation, scheduling, financials / budgets, and post-production support.
• Facilitate the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements.
• Resolve conflicts within and between projects / functional areas / teams.
• Monitor project progress and escalate as appropriate.
• Identify, mitigate, and report project risks and issues.
• Partner with stakeholders to build project plans, identify key milestones, and communicate objectives, risks, and progress.
• Prepare project Memorandum of Agreement (MOAs) and Project Investment Justification (PIJ) documents.
• Provide information to confirm project accomplishments and milestones.
• Other duties as assigned related to the position.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs) :

Knowledge in :

• IT project management principles (minimum 5 years managing medium to large projects).
• Software application development.
• End-to-end data processes, from acquisition to deployment.
• Agile principles.
• PMBOK framework.
• Large project budgets and resource optimization.
• RFI, RFP processes, and Change Management controls.
• BI principles, analytics, and decision support.
• Data quality, security, and regulatory compliance.
• BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, etc.
• SQL and Relational databases.
• A Bachelor’s degree plus five or more years’ experience as an IT Project manager, or equivalent experience.

Skills in :

• Mission, goal, task, and resource definition.
• Efficient management of budgets and resources.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Identifying and implementing process improvements.
• Conveying project updates to stakeholders.
• Developing data strategies aligned with goals.
• Communicating effectively with non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to :

• Prioritize and plan effectively.
• Lead and manage data and BI teams.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Address data-related challenges.
• Guide stakeholders through technological changes.

Selective Preference(s) :

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Arizona State Project Management Certification

Pay : $90,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Work Location : In person

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