IT Project Manager
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
Our client is standing up an SRE capability within the Tech Ops org. They are breaking this work down into 3 workstreams (Observability, Incident mgmt., Response) Executive leadership is looking for more accurate and timely reporting on the progress of the capability to see the ROI. Their workload is also increasing on the program as migrations from on prem to the cloud continue to happen. This role would be responsible for updating presentations, building reports, project coordination, and basic project mgmt. Job Responsibilities: Support executive leadership reporting and make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors Develops, tracks and manages project plans, timelines and scope Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements Supports development and requirements gathering for development of business Initiatives, Minimum Business Initiatives, and Epics based on management and customer needs Coordinates cross-team engagements to ensure smooth delivery and planning of initiatives Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized Knowledge of or willingness to learn Site Reliability Engineering concepts in observability, incident response, and automation
Requirements
- Experience with the Jira platform for project mgmt., managing agile projects, and using the tool as the single source of truth on project execution
- Experience with Project reporting with Power BI and Excel Reports
- Experience within Project Management on IT Infrastructure/Networking Project, Project management, jira, Agile, Pmp Top Skills Details Project management,jira,Agile,Pmp Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred. Atlassian Jira Cloud, PlanView, PowerBI or other planning and business intelligence platform experience Agile Product Management, PMP or PMI certification 5-7 years' experience Proven project management experience People management and team building skills Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment Experience Level Intermediate Level
Benefits & conditions
This is a Contract position based out of Owings Mills, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)