Project Manager, Associate II (IT)

ITC Holdings•Novi, MI

16h

About The Position

The Project Manager, Associate II is responsible for the management of small to medium sized Information Technology projects authorized by the organization. Oversees the entire project lifecycle, from project initiation through project closure. Provides the detailed project management discipline required to maximize performance on individual projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related technical area; or Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two (2) years within an Information Technology environment or relevant, equivalent experience and/or education.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Project Management.
At a minimum, a Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) is required.
Ability to work with functional management groups and executives directly.
Must possess good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Must possess the ability to write clear, comprehensive business documents.
Must be able to communicate effectively
Able to work on a few small projects simultaneously.
Ability to pay attention to detail and display a sense of urgency.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications and Microsoft Project.
Good analytical skills.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.

Nice To Haves

Previous project management experience a plus.
Experience with PPM systems a plus.

Responsibilities

Manages Information Technology projects as assigned using the ITC PMO methodology.
With guidance, leads project initiation and planning processes; includes scope validation, the completion of requirements gathering and defining a solution
Requires the ability to understand the business sufficiently to communicate the importance of projects to the technology teams, as well as to understand the technology sufficiently to communicate the complexity of projects to the business
With guidance, manages day-to-day project operations, creation of project deliverables, project accounting and reporting and coordination with all internal and external stakeholders
With guidance, manages project risks and issues and works to resolve any that may arise.
Communicates project status, issues, risks and tasks to project team and stakeholders in an effective and appropriate manner
Builds and manages relationships with internal and vendor technology teams
Gains knowledge of and understands the requirements of project requestors
Works to build a strong alignment between IT and the business
Learns to utilize good judgment in making project management decision
Learns to provide leadership for cross-functional project teams
With guidance, identifies project resource requirements, project plans and project schedules.
Ensures all company policies and methods are followed.
Ensures that project documents are complete, current and saved appropriately.