Position location : Lansing, MI. Hybrid Role with 2 days onsite from day 1 - Tuesday and Wednesday
Local Candidates ONLY
Interviews : MS Teams video interview with camera ON.
Project Manager 3
This Project Manager will be responsible for a $20 million modernization project, which will be highly
complex, require extensive change and vendor management skills, and experience with Microsoft
DevOps.
General responsibilities :
Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry
practices such as the PMI's 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.
Requested experience :
5 years of experience managing projects with budgets greater than $5 million.
5 years Agile Leadership Experience (document in resume)
10 years of experience as a project manager (must be last position)
Microsoft DevOps Experience
Experience working with other project managers to ensure technology integration between
systems
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