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Project Manager

Expert In Recruitment Solutions
  • Washington, DC
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3 days ago

Job Description

Required - Top 3 Skills:
  • Working with stakeholders attention to detail and listening to the stakeholders to make sure their needs are understood
  • Negotiations, ensuring the codes are met, ensure the quality of the data that is collected is accurate with the levels set by the college
  • Plan and execute their sprints - they are every 3 weeks
  • *AI is a plus

Major Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage RFP/SOW process when onboarding vendors
  • Manage and lead enterprise projects in support of your team and business colleagues.
  • Contribute to a scrum backlog and execute projects in a transparent and open communication approach.
  • Coach the team in using industry-standard Agile methodology and scrum practices and utilize best practices to help the team achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitate and/or assist the IT Product Owner with the various scrum meetings e.g., daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and sprint retrospective.
  • Assist the team to create/organize user stories and/or assist in testing to help them achieve the sprint goals.
  • Lead a project team to a successful, quality deliverable, by working collaboratively to identify the right solution based on customer needs.
  • Serve on multiple teams based on customer priorities and project needs, handling multiple responsibilities and roles simultaneously.
  • Be responsible for managing project budgets and continually evaluate project estimates.
  • Manage vendor relationships and expectations when projects require third party integration.
  • Assist in the determination of sprint expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel but always be willing to jump-in to clear impediments and roadblocks impacting your team.
  • Proactively communicate and manage expectations and deliverables.
  • Provide IT consultation and make project recommendations and decisions, by having discussions with stakeholders and scrum team members.
  • Collaborate across IT, to ensure the success of your projects and those of your colleagues.
  • Perform identified project management activities per the standards of the IT Project Management Office.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
  • Proven Project Management, business requirements/process experience in both Agile and waterfall methodologies.
  • Strong working knowledge of enterprise software tools including JIRA, MS Project, Visio, SQL, and Microsoft O365.
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment and is also independent, and self-directed towards a proactive solution approach.
  • Exceptional customer focus, time management, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with software development processes, system interactions, with an ability to navigate complex systems.
  • Proven experience coordinating or leading project initiatives
  • Experience leading delivery of large scale data collection systems, data warehousing, ETL processes, and business intelligence solutions.
  • A willingness, desire, and aptitude to learn new technologies.
  • A willingness to continually improve processes and share lessons learned.
  • Flexibility to adjust with shifting priorities and possess strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Working knowledge/experience of the scrum framework, scrum values, and scrum process.
  • Possess excellent conflict resolution, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Scrum master certification, e.g. Scrum Alliance, PMI, or Scrum.org
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Experience with Microsoft Project Online (MSPOL)
  • Experience with Microsoft Power BI
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or business administration
  • Experience with projects using .NET, SQL and MongoDB
  • Some exposure or experience with Web Content Management Systems (CMS) such as Sitefinity and Sitecore
  • Experience with Salesforce a plus

Numbers & Facts

LocationWashington, DC

Skills

  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
  • Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Business Intelligenceunmatched
  • Business Processesunmatched
  • Business Solutionsunmatched
  • Certified ScrumMasterunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)unmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL)unmatched
  • Delivery Managementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Information Technology Consultingunmatched
  • Large-Scale Systemsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft .NETunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft Projectunmatched
  • Microsoft Visiounmatched
  • MongoDBunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Power BIunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Demonstrationunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Project Evaluationunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • Salesforce.comunmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Sprint Planningunmatched
  • Sprint Retrospectiveunmatched
  • Statement of Work (SOW)unmatched
  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
  • Waterfall Model of Software Developmentunmatched
  • Web Content Management System (WCMS)unmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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