Project Manager

TEKsystems•Peoria, IL

4d•$40 - $60•Hybrid

About The Position

Position’s Contributions to Work Group: - As an IT Project/Program Manager, you will work with the Application Program Management Team of (customer) and manage project teams to build software solutions that integrate common services across our application portfolio and other enterprise systems used by (customer) customers and dealers. - The integration of applications with various Digital Platform capabilities that are built on the latest technologies by adopting industry’s best architecture patterns, security best practices etc. are critical for application’s success and its adoption. Typical task breakdown: - - The IT Project/Program Manager is accountable for ensuring successful completion of projects, on-time, within budget, and error-free. - - The principal responsibility of the IT Project/Program Manager is to manage the planning and execution of project team members. - - The IT Project/Program Manager will be responsible for managing the project charter, communications, metrics, reporting, and the overall project plan and budget. - - Support various project teams and obtain/provide a variety of information starting at concept stage and continuing through prototype, pilot, implementation and follow-up stages of various projects. - - Develop and produce project management schedules. - - Use professional project management tools and techniques to manage reporting, tracking charts, checklist, and project scheduling software and to delegate appropriately. - - Manage change and take active leadership in timely decision making. - - Manage schedules that reflect detailed information related to the changes, including effected components and functions, timelines for various stages of project completion, cost, etc. - - Will work with the individual team members from multiple functional disciplines and customers to establish completion dates. - - Monitor progress of projects, discusses problems with affected areas, assures appropriate personnel are informed of problems and steps are in place to meet schedules. - - Depending on the nature of problems, expected to recommend possible solutions and alternatives

Requirements

Project management
Agile
Stakeholder management
Some Scrum Master exp in addition to the required project management exp.
Experience having worked with large enterprise level organizations.
Experience with Ecommerce applications/projects.

Nice To Haves

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
PMP certification
Change Management Certification
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
2+ year exp with Power BI

Responsibilities

ensuring successful completion of projects, on-time, within budget, and error-free
manage the planning and execution of project team members
managing the project charter, communications, metrics, reporting, and the overall project plan and budget
Support various project teams and obtain/provide a variety of information starting at concept stage and continuing through prototype, pilot, implementation and follow-up stages of various projects
Develop and produce project management schedules
Use professional project management tools and techniques to manage reporting, tracking charts, checklist, and project scheduling software and to delegate appropriately
Manage change and take active leadership in timely decision making
Manage schedules that reflect detailed information related to the changes, including effected components and functions, timelines for various stages of project completion, cost, etc
Will work with the individual team members from multiple functional disciplines and customers to establish completion dates
Monitor progress of projects, discusses problems with affected areas, assures appropriate personnel are informed of problems and steps are in place to meet schedules
Depending on the nature of problems, expected to recommend possible solutions and alternatives