This Turn2Partners client is a rapidly growing SaaS product company focused on bringing innovation to the education community.
We have partnered with them in a search for a Sr. IT Project Manager responsible for guiding a multitude of concurrent It projects through to successful completion.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Create and/or facilitate the development of project documents, including project plans, requirements documentation, strategic communications, agendas, etc., as needed
Identify project risks and issues proactively and follow up as needed to ensure prompt resolution
Anticipate clients’ needs by identifying gaps and proposing recommendations to address them
Manage changes to the project scope, schedule and costs using agency-specific verification processes
Interface with senior management, design engineers, stakeholders, implementation team members, vendors, and subcontractors regarding project status and progress.
Manage project initiation, planning, execution and control
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Information Technology or related field.
Min of 8 years’ experience managing and monitoring comprehensive projects (that use bi-modal project methodologies) in an IT portfolio, various sizes including ones that are enterprise-wide (in any sector, state, local, private or federal).
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired (but not required)
Prior experience managing complex tasks using MS Project.
Must have strong customer service orientation, project leadership and interpersonal skills with ability to lead an agile team assigned to the various projects through strong leadership, engagement and team collaboration.
Must be comfortable in a “agile” work environment with ability to operate in a nimble, flexible way with overall goal of yielding success for “a team”.
Must have excellent writing, communication and organization skills.
Must be flexible within approach in delivery of work.
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Suite required (expert level required).
Strongly prefer consultant who has worked in a MS SharePoint environment.