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IT Project Manager for High Growth Space Technology Co - Up to $150s Ttl Comp

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IT Project Manager for High Growth Space Technology Co - Up to $150s Ttl Comp

Tustin, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are currently seeking a skilled IT Technical Project Manager to join the Information Technology team with the goal of ensuring robust project management of applications and infrastructure projects. As a member of the IT Program Management Office team, the Project Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project delivery lifecycle to ensure we meet or exceed customer expectations.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Align strategic technology delivery roadmaps with project and program delivery plans to achieve targeted outcomes
    • Establish and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, to ensure business requirements are clearly defined and project delivery plans are aligned to meet expectations
    • Manage strong relationships across IT leadership and delivery teams and ensure regular, transparent communications related to project delivery
    • Manage project portfolio prioritization activities, and clearly communicate outcomes to both internal IT, and customer stakeholders to manage expectations
    • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the execution of projects
    • Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
    • Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
    • Ensure resource availability and allocation, in the process gaining commitment from key leadership to ensure realistic schedules can be maintained
    • Develop a detailed project plan for all assigned projects to track progress and ensure critical path items are identified and managed appropriately
    • Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs and ensure key stakeholders (both internal and external) are aware of agreed upon and committed changes
    • Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques, including detailed weekly reporting of task, resource, financial and quality metrics
    • Report and escalate to management as needed and on a timely basis
    • Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
    • Manage project risks and issues to minimize impact to project delivery dates, finances or resources
    • Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors to ensure quality delivery or outsourced components
    • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation including managing compliance with formal delivery and deployment frameworks
    • Conduct project completion analysis (post mortems) to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement
    • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of project management tools and processes used with the delivery lifecycle

       

      Requirements

    • Strong educational background, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical project managers.
    • 3-5 years’ experience in project administration, management or equivalent delivery management in the information technology sector
    • Proven ability to manage multiple, often competing project workloads and activities
    • Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development, infrastructure technology or web technologies
    • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
    • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
    • PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus