IT Project Manager
1500 N. Mill Ave. Tempe, AZ 85288 US
Job Description
Type of Engagement: 12-month contract (Not open to 3rd party C2C consultants. Visa sponsorship is not available)
Work Location: Hybrid in Tempe, AZ (3 days in office)
Job Overview:
Develop and provide a framework specific to our client that defines required deliverables, templates, and systems to be utilized while performing project management work, and that also provides flexibility for the initiative and creativity of the individual.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
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- Provide transparency to executive management and stakeholders regarding projects, including a central repository of information regarding project objectives, participants, and status.
- Encourage the use of project management approaches for delivery of work across the enterprise by providing guidance and tools for other leaders outside the IT PMO.
- Collaborate and support other functions and departments within IT and client and work to build positive relationships across the enterprise.
- Establish a reputation across client that the IT PMO is the go-to organization for engaging project leaders who get things done.
- Work strategically across the organization to prepare for future project management needs and alignment with long-term client objectives and plans. Anticipate needs and evaluate cross-project dependencies based on available information.
Key Deliverables:
- Accountable for workstream project planning and updates
- Accountable for dependency management for their workstream
- Accountable for managing workstream scope
- Accountable for facilitating the resolution of workstream schedule delays
- Accountable for working with PMO IPP lead on program planning
- Accountable for maintaining Workstream IPP
- Accountable for Risk and Issue Management, Action items and Decision management.
- Accountable for weekly status reporting
- Oversight of workstream resource management in alignment with workstream lead
Required Skills & Experience:
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- Minimum of 10-15 years overall experience in IT/business professional environments
- Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution that prepares the employee for the assignment or equivalent experience. Prefer degrees in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or related field. Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
- Ability to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles.
- Development of sourcing opportunities; experience in RFP process and contract review.
- Knowledge of information technology (IT) disciplines, functions, and processes.
Big Bonus Points if you Have:
IT consulting, project experience, and applicable certifications. Examples of related certifications are:Â
- Project Management Institute (PMP, PgMP, PfMP, ACP, DAC, etc.)
- Prince2 (Prince2 Practitioner or Prince2 Agile)
- Scrum Alliance (CAL, CSP, CSM, CSPO)
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe – SA or SAFe – SPC)
- Kanban (KCP, AKT, TKP, Kanban-EXP)
Job Requisition # 39585Â #LI-JN1
A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role is $85.00 - $90.00 per hour. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.
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