IT Project Manager (Hybrid)

Toastmasters International•Englewood, CO

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for the success of projects assigned to them by the PMO Manager. The project manager plans, executes, and delivers all projects on time, within budget and within the scope in accordance with business priorities. Throughout the lifecycle of each project, the project manager tracks project status and manages project teams to mitigate issues and risks. Directs large-scale, complex projects that may involve multiple internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

More than five years of Project management experience (PMP preferred).
Experience working with project and portfolio management tools.
Excellent project management and team leadership skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent facilitation, collaboration, negotiation, and presentation skills
Ability to anticipate risks and devise solutions in the moment.
Focused and versatile team player who is comfortable under pressure, ambiguity, frequent change, or unpredictability.
Understanding of software development lifecycles (i.e., Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall, Iterative)
Experience using Azure DevOps (or similar tools) to manage software development projects.
In depth understanding of project management concepts.
Work authorization is required, and sponsorship is not available. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

PMP preferred

Responsibilities

Defines project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
Defines, creates, and executes project plans for project, portfolio, and product prioritization and implementation.
Evaluates trade-offs between project size and complexity, cost, urgency, risk, and stakeholder value.
Partners with business sponsors to define success metrics and criteria.
Builds, leads, and coaches multiple project teams throughout project life cycles.
Provides monitoring and enforcement of schedules, milestones, and vendor accountability.
Facilitates all operational checkpoint activities throughout the lifecycle of projects.
Creates risk mitigation strategies to anticipate, assess and resolve project risks as they are encountered.
Ensures all projects adhere to project methodology compliance standards set by the company.
Prepares project status reports and presents project performance updates to relevant business stakeholders.
Defines and tracks project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan.
Ensures all projects meet success parameters
Works with the PMO Manager to recommend improvements to the PMO teams process and procedures.