IT Project Manager

SoluStaff
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Full-time

Symmetrio is actively recruiting for an IT Project Manager for our customer, a large government organization in Philadelphia, PA.

The candidate will support our client's Parks and Recreation department with several high-priority projects. The Project Manager will also lead the implementation of system-wide hardware and software modernization and integration initiatives as directed by the department's IT Director.

Key projects include a contract with a major telecommunications provider to equip 150+ sites with internet, computer equipment, and network infrastructure, as well as a state grant to enhance infrastructure at four recreation centers to serve as internet hubs for the community.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively lead and supervise project teams, providing guidance and coaching to achieve project outcomes
  • Collaborate with other division project leads and support their activities
  • Develop project scope, deliverables, and timelines to ensure requirements are met on budget and schedule
  • Assemble and engage project teams, identify resources, assign responsibilities and build collaborative relationships
  • Conduct technology needs assessments, cost / benefit analyses, prepare status reports and make recommendations to leadership
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, prepare and deliver presentations
  • Plan, organize and direct the work of department staff, consultants, and vendors
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisees, peers, supervisors, and the central IT department
  • Support ongoing or new network software, hardware, and upgrade projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Demonstrated project / team management skills, ability to run projects end-to-end
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Presentation skills, strategic thinking, and high professional ethics
  • Knowledge of project management principles and practices
  • Knowledge of and / or experience with parks and recreation network and software applications

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work / Social Policy, Social Science, Information Technology or related field
  • 3-5 years experience with social service, child welfare, or parks and recreation system network and software applications
  • Project management and team supervision experience

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • 30+ days ago
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