Sr. Project Manager
Company | Esri |
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Location | West Redlands, Redlands, CA, USA |
Salary | $74880 – $150280 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a project manager driving delivery and adoption of complex projects with information technology solutions
- Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management and experience leading agile, waterfall, and hybrid projects
- Superior attention to detail, strong reasoning and critical thinking skills, and a curious nature
- Results oriented with a demonstrated track record of proactively establishing and following through on commitments
- Exceptional interpersonal skills including clear communication, strong diplomacy, and ability to negotiate and influence
- Be an energetic, customer-focused, technically savvy individual with a hands-on approach
- Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision to effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines
- Strong decision-making and leadership capabilities
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related STEM field
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-divisional project teams to successfully deliver Esri’s strategic IT projects
- Facilitate the clear definition of project scope, deliverables, milestones, and completion criteria to enable project success
- Develop and manage project work plans (schedules, release plans, communication plans, RACIs, and more) and drive accountability within the project team
- Coordinate internal and external project resources, including vendors, to support project activities and deadlines
- Continuously monitor project health and clearly communicate project status updates to stakeholders
- Guide project teams in identifying and mitigating risks to project success and lead teams in course correcting and resolving project issues
- Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization including with project team members, executives, colleagues, technical teams, and vendors
- Act as a trusted intermediary, facilitating discussions with sponsors, key stakeholders, SMEs, management, and project team members
- Contribute to continuous improvement of the IST Project Management practice
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP certification
- Organizational change management experience
- Experience and interest in project management process development and governance
- Experience using ServiceNow, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Teams
- Master’s in a related STEM field