Project Manager

Project Manager

Requirements

• 7+ years technology project management experience in a custom software development environment.
• Proven success managing multiple, concurrent projects and ensuring development efforts remain on task relative to business priorities.
• Experience managing projects using iterative software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Rational Unified Process, Scrum, etc.) and demonstrated ability to drive ongoing process improvement.
• Experience identifying, managing and communicating project and technology risks and mitigation strategies.
• Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with release management processes and coordinating deployments.
• Experience managing projects leveraging technologies such as Java, JavaScript, RDMBS, integration tools and SDLC tools such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, and ServiceNow.
• Familiarity with collaboration and productivity tools like JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Teams or Slack and Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Direct management of complex, custom software development projects.
• Create cross-functional plans that include scope definition, schedules, stakeholder identification, resourcing, communication plans and risk analysis.
• Lead effective team/scrum meetings to facilitate progress, manage the critical path, and identify and communicate risks and mitigation plans.
• Facilitate regular status meetings to report progress to stakeholders and executives.
• Demonstrate very strong business and software systems knowledge and apply that knowledge to support business initiatives.
• Provide leadership and valuable insight into planning, prioritization, risk management and decision-making.
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to gather and prioritize requirements, while facilitating project scope and associated timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.