Job summary:


Title:
PMO Project Manager

Location:
North Chicago, IL, USA

Length and terms:
12 Months+ - W2 or C2C


Position created on 01/15/2021 09:25 pm

Job description:


***Initial Remote due to covid then onsite***

Job Description:

This position is responsible for planning and delivery of assigned programs and projects with a strategic impact to the Operations Business Insights OBI business function. Responsible for the planning, coordination and delivery of assigned programs or projects within the information technology department. Oversees all aspects of assigned programs and projects and ensures commitment to scope, schedule and budget are met. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, manages schedule and key milestones and summarizes progress of project. Builds and maintains working relationships with team members, vendors, and other departments contributing to the projects. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status and health of the project.

Responsible for delivering all programs and projects on time, within budget and meeting the strategic and business requirements. Responsible for tracking project milestones, anticipating risks and issues, proactive risk mitigation and making recommendations to business and IT leadership to achieve successful outcomes.
Fluent in PMO methodologies and standards with planning, development and implementation experience. Experienced with both, Waterfall and Agile delivery methods and leading project execution in a complex matrix environment to deliver results for business and IT stakeholders.

Requires a bachelors degree and at least 12+ years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Other Skills/Experience required

  • Experienced with leading projects in a structured PMO environment using a combination of Agile and Waterfall methodologies i.e., Hybrid project environments, and proven track record of achieving strategic outcomes.
  • Creation, management and ownership of key project deliverables in a PMLC  SDLC framework.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders, key stakeholders, business and technology functions. Ability to lead effectively in a cross-functional matrix environment.
  • Prior experience with leading projects in the Data Analytics domain such as Data Platform Modernization, Implementing Analytics BI capabilities for Manufacturing Operations and implementing technology capabilities that have a broader impact on measuring business performance.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience, working with agile teams in a software development or project delivery capacity with excellent knowledge of:
  • Agile/SCRUM practices in a project environment
  • Coaching and mentoring teams in agile delivery practices and ceremonies
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence and similar agile work management tools
  • Expertise in creating work breakdown structures, risk management techniques, cost estimating, schedule development and other concepts associated with waterfall project management methodologies.
  • PPM tools such as Clarity
  • PMP Certification preferred
  • Bachelors degree in business, Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience. 

 

Contact the recruiter working on this position:



The recruiter working on this position is Satyanarayan Maharana(Ravi Team)
His/her contact number is +(1) (202) 5808315
His/her contact email is satya@msysinc.com

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