IT Project Manager
Vital Tech Solutions
Livonia, MI, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$82,000.0 - $99,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Agile Methodology
Data Analysis
Cloud Computing Security
Data Integration
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
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Identity and Access Management
Network Architecture
Routing
Scrum Methodology
Standard Sql
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Product Software Implementation Methods
Systems Architecture
Cloud Platform System
Software Security
Event Driven Architecture
Information Technology
Tools for Reporting
Api Management
Microservices
Job description
- Manage the full lifecycle of technology projects from requirements gathering through implementation and post-launch support.
- Lead integration initiatives involving APIs, EDI transactions, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and other logistics platforms.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, timelines, resource plans, and project documentation.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define business requirements and technical specifications.
- Oversee data integration activities, including mapping, validation, transformation, and troubleshooting.
- Coordinate testing activities, including system, integration, and user acceptance testing, to ensure successful deployments.
- Monitor solution performance after implementation and identify opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement.
- Identify project risks, dependencies, and potential roadblocks while developing mitigation plans to maintain project momentum.
- Ensure technical documentation, workflow diagrams, system architecture details, and integration specifications remain current and accurate.
- Facilitate Agile project activities, including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
- Support cross-functional teams in driving process standardization and operational excellence initiatives.
- Promote adherence to cybersecurity, data protection, and system governance standards throughout project execution.
Requirements
Do you have a valid Certified Project Manager certification?, Do you have experience in Vendor relationship management?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will also be considered.
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within transportation, logistics, supply chain, freight brokerage, or 3PL environments.
- Strong understanding of transportation and supply chain operations, including dispatching, routing, carrier management, fleet operations, and freight movement.
- Experience working with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and logistics technology platforms.
- Knowledge of API integrations, EDI transactions, and system-to-system data exchange processes.
- Experience coordinating software implementations, enhancements, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities., * PMP is a Plus, Scrum Master, Agile, or similar project management certification.
- Experience with cloud-based platforms, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
- Working knowledge of SQL, reporting tools, data analysis, or business intelligence platforms.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, including identity and access management, application security, cloud security, network architecture, and business continuity planning.
- Experience managing technology vendors, carriers, and third-party logistics partners.
Benefits & conditions
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- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account, * 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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