Project Manager/Technology - Senior (6-10 yrs.)

Duration : 0-12 month(s)

Description / Comment :

Project Managers are responsible for establishing and leading enterprise-wide, cross functional strategic initiatives. They lead a variety of different types of projects including launching new products and services, large-scale application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrades and deployments.

We are currently transitioning to a scaled agile model, therefore this role will need both traditional project management, as well as scaled agile methodology experience.

Responsibilities :

Accountable for defining, planning, orchestrating, and delivering multiple strategic initiatives including business, operational, and information technology deliverables

Ensures end results are of the highest caliber with a clearly articulated scope and quantifiable business benefit

Directs large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external constituents and partners

Directly manages all aspects of the project life cycle and oversees all phases of a project

Rigorously manages scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed upon time, cost, and quality parameters

Validates financial forecasts and cost assumptions and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures

Works with resource managers to ensure that resource capacity planning is accurately forecasted

Defines and tracks project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan

Handles risks and issues management for the project-level risks and interdependencies

Partners with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to track Agile development milestones and support Agile practices as needed

Manages team relationships to ensure effective delivery

Facilitates problem-solving and resolves stakeholder conflict

Teaches, coaches, and mentors team members to remove roadblocks and drive project execution

Additional Job Details : Will be in office Hybrid- Austin

What you are good at : " Proven ability to build a strong partnership and trust with stakeholders " Ability to navigate a highly matrixed organization effectively and succeed within a highly collaborative culture " Ability to communicate at all levels, including officers, with clarity and precision both written and verbally " Demonstrated sound business and technical acumen " Focused and versatile team player who is comfortable under pressure " Understanding of cross-functional dependencies and how they impact project execution " Expertise with financial data and the technology, tools, and processes that support work and projects / programs " Expert understanding of various software development methodologies including Agile / Scrum, SAFe " Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills " Ability to execute with limited information and ambiguity " Strong attention to detail What you have (required qualifications) : " 8+ years of project management experience, managing multiple large, complex, and cross functional projects with emphasis on systems and technical environments " 8+ years of experience with project management tools and artifacts, including MS Project, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, project budgets, change requests, status reports, etc.

Experience managing a concurrent portfolio of work greater than $3M " Experience preparing / presenting information for and engaging with officer-level audiences " Proven experience to execute with limited information and ambiguity " Demonstrated ability to mobilize and motivate teams, set direction and approach, resolve conflict, deliver tough messages with grace " Proven experience with various software development methodologies including Agile / Scrum " Proven ability to build relationships quickly and earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders, being seen as a strategic partner " Deep experience working with product development and technology partners " Proven track record of applying an elevated level of detail to project management and communications " BA / BS degree or equivalent experience Preferred Skills : " Scaled agile methodology experience, strongly preferred " Contact center technology experience (phone / IVR, chat, SMS) " Background / experience in financial services industry " PMP or PMI-ACP certification

EEO :

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority / Gender / Disability / Religion / LGBTQI / Age / Veterans.