Project Manager

Project Manager :

Pay : $70 to $80 / hr

Location : San Diego, CA Preferred or San Antonio, TX

Hybrid (Onsite)

Key Skills, Experience, & Responsibilities

7 10 years senior project management experience using PMI guidelines.

Partners with project sponsors and stakeholders to define project objectives and business case.

Takes ownership for delivering project objectives and deliverables. Drives project execution to meet project schedule, cost and quality requirements.

Establishes project governance structures and defines processes for reporting, review, and approval of project objectives and deliverables

Experience with Telephony and CRM Technologies (Genesys PureCloud, Salesforce)

Experience managing projects technical projects involving multiple vendors and integrations.

Experience managing projects that involve applications such as SAP, SFDC, MuleSoft and the implications associated with their respective release cycles and schedule constraints.

Working Knowledge of Agile / Scrum concepts & principles (Daily Stand-up, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria).

Familiarity with working in a regulated environment (GxP), including ensuring audit preparation / documentation is completed and compliant.

Experience managing projects that include IT software development activities that follow the traditional Software Development Life Cycle (design, development, testing, UAT, deployment activities).

Experience managing projects with IT components that are delivered using various methodologies, including Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid (practical experience, not just training, certification, or theory).

Liaise between the IT, business teams, and multiple vendors to ensure successful project delivery.

Experience with executive-level communications, written & oral.

Proficient in using Microsoft suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, MS Teams, MS Project).

Core Competencies, Skills, and Knowledge

Program Management Concepts

Has technical and practical knowledge of core Program Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK ) concepts and principles (e.

g., agile, work breakdown structure, waterfall planning)

Demonstrated experience managing / leading projects from initiation through closure.

Skilled in establishing detailed definition of scope, schedule, resources, and budget using standard project management processes, tools, and templates (MS Project / SharePoint / etc.).

Experienced in establishing various Management Plans for key Knowledge Areas : Schedule, Scope, Resource, Finance / Budget, Stakeholder, Risk / Issue, etc.

Experienced in establishing and ensuring adherence to governance / controls for project change control, and project status / progress reporting.

Proactive in identifying and collaboratively addressing risks and issues. Ability to engage Project Team and stakeholder community / sponsorship to address risks and issues in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements (Must Haves)

7 years of project management work experience using PMI guidelines.

Preferred

PMP, or other PMI Certification, or equivalent.

BS in Business Administration, Computer Sciences, Engineering, or related degree that provide foundational skills that foster success in managing projects.

Prior experience working in organizations performing process documentation or implementation of business process outsourcing models.

Experience or background in medical device Field Service implementations.