Responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and motivating project teams through waterfall/agile/hybrid project management practices.
Manage multiple concurrent, high visibility projects across various business units or teams.
Focus on adapting project delivery approaches to balance agility and predictability.
Responsibilities:
Directly manage IT projects supporting Infrastructure, Information Security, Business Systems & Operations, and Insights, Data Engineering & Analytics.
Develop and manage project scope and schedule with a focus on timely delivery of value.
Organize and lead project status and working meetings; manage risks, issues, and escalations.
Build and manage project schedules based on defined scope and resource constraints.
Gather and provide project level estimates and reporting (Status, Risks/Issues, Leadership Escalations).
Facilitate work across multiple technical teams, business units, 3rd party vendors/partners, and other projects as needed.
Requirements:
BA/BS or equivalent preferred.
Minimum 3 years of Information Technology Project Management experience.
Solid understanding of waterfall/agile/hybrid project management principles and practices.
Ability to evaluate project risks and issues accurately and objectively.
Strong relationship management skills in a highly matrixed organization.
Preferred Skills:
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) preferred.
Agile certifications such as PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certifications are helpful.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lake Forest, IL
Salary
$92.60 Per Hour
Skills
Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
Alliance/Partner Marketingunmatched
Business Operationsunmatched
Business Solutionsunmatched
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)unmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
Matrix Managementunmatched
Project Estimatesunmatched
Project Evaluationunmatched
Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Relationship Managementunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
System Operationsunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Waterfall Model of Software Developmentunmatched
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