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Project Manager - Enterprise Engineering

Ekman Associates, Inc

Menlo Park, CA(remote)

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Automation, Business Development, Business Processes, Business Transformation, Change Management, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Engineering Management, Human Resources, IT Service Management (ITSM), Information Technology & Information Systems, Investment Management, Leadership, Management Consulting, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Design, Project Execution, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Space Operations, Technical Delivery, Technical Operations, Technical Strategy, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Waterfall Model of Software Development
LOCATION
Menlo Park, CA
POSTED
24 days ago
Job Description

Title: Project Manager – Enterprise Engineering
Location: Remote

Ekman Associates is a management consulting firm that specializes in developing business, digital, and technology strategy, delivering solutions, and addressing human resource demands.

Summary:
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex IT and business transformation projects, tactical execution of business processes, solid project management, and strong working knowledge of SDLC and agile framework.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with engineering and business owners to drive planning, execution and delivery of critical projects. Spearhead the projects using SDLC and scrum practices.
  • Develop communication plans to effectively and proactively communicate project status, issues, and risks to stakeholders.
  • Partner with cross functional teams to drive product analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation phases.
  • Ensure project activities happen as planned. Own end to end planning, execution, delivery and change management for multiple projects.
  • Work closely with the Portfolio/Program Manager to establish program governance and decision models.
  • Drive process improvements across multiple teams and functions including reducing the manual efforts through automation.
  • Work with various globally distributed cross functional teams to align on project priorities, track and manage inter dependencies.
  • Assist the Program Manager in developing detailed requirement analysis, planning, driving e2e execution and overall status updates
  • Identify and map program and project dependencies within and outside of the program/project, ensuring the right cross-functional partners are engaged in a timely manner.
  • Track and manage inter dependencies and changes effectively by optimizing scope, schedule, and resources accordingly.
  • Resolve conflicts/issues that occur and resolve impediments blocking scrum team's progress. Manage project risks with mitigation strategies.
  • Drive adoption and proficiency of changes within the organization in compliance with program's change management methodologies.
  • Effectively manage stress in accomplishing the foregoing list.
Qualifications:
  • 9+ years of experience in the Project Management domain with a track record of delivering complex technology projects in high-tech IT/Operations space.
  • Strong experience in managing complex projects using software development lifecycle
  • Demonstrated record of problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience collaborating with technical teams to develop systems, solutions, and products.
  • Experience leading global projects, including hands-on project management of multiple concurrent projects.
  • Experience with leading and delivering projects both in agile and waterfall methods.
  • Experience with change management, IT service management/service catalog.
Qualified Candidates Only: If you wish to learn more about this opportunity and additional qualifications/responsibilities, please submit your resume. To learn more about Ekman Associates, Inc. please visit our website at www.ekmanassociates.com.

About the Company

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Ekman Associates, Inc

INDUSTRY
Telecommunications Services