IT Project Manager
Role details
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Tech stack
Job description
AAA Club Alliance is currently seeking a IT Project Manager to join our company here at our Wilmington, DE headquarters.
This is a hybrid position requiring on-site work three days per week (Tuesday through Thursday).
The primary duties of the IT Project Manager are to:
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Build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships to drive project success.
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Serve as project leader and primary contact for low-medium complexity initiatives, applying PMI best practices (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
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Communicate clear, consistent project updates, including risks, roadblocks, and solutions, to stakeholders and leadership.
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Evaluate and support business cases for new projects (scope, timeline, budget, RACI, SWOT, etc.) and secure required approvals to initiate work.
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Develop and manage detailed project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, procurement, and communications to align expectations.
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Ensure delivery of project goals on time and within agreed scope and expectations set during planning.
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Facilitate stakeholder engagement through regular meetings, updates, and delegation of tasks to maintain alignment and momentum.
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Maintain and track risks, issues, and changes using formal logs; escalate when needed.
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Present project status updates to senior and executive leadership (written and verbal).
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Obtain formal project sign-off from sponsors and owners upon completion.
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Lead lessons-learned sessions and share insights to drive continuous improvement.
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Mentor and model best practices in project delivery to support team development and organizational understanding of PM value.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
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Bachelor's Degree in Business, Project Management, or related field required. Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and work experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
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Must have experience with Project Management in IT, Insurance, Automotive, Commercial, and Retail Fit-Out.
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Minimum 5 years of high complexity project management experience in Business, IT or Retail/Commercial project management required.
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Agile Project Management Certification(s) and/or Scrum Certification(s) strongly preferred.
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Knowledge of standard project management practices and methodologies included in the Project Management Institute (PMI) and Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
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Strong project management skills required, including the ability to manage time, budget, communication, procurement, change, and risk.
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Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to a project team and take accountability for project outcomes.
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Proven ability to successfully manage multiple complex projects in various departments simultaneously in an organized and professional manner.
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Knowledge and experience using project management software such as Clarity PPM and Microsoft Project is required.
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Experience using one or more Agile project management tools such as Jira preferred.
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Familiarity with Visio is preferred.
Benefits & conditions
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The starting base compensation for this position is $89,578 to $152,562. The base pay range shown is a guideline for compensation and ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location.
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Comprehensive health benefits package.
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Up to three weeks of paid time off accrued during your first year.
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Annual Bonus Plan.
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401(K) plan with company match up to 7%.
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Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
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Paid time off to volunteer & company-sponsored volunteer events throughout the year.
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Other benefits include a free AAA Premier Membership, Health & Wellness Program, Health Concierge Service, Health & Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability.
Full time Associates are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
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Up to 2 weeks Paid parental leave