Senior JIRA Project Management Consultant

Cynet Systems • Fremont, CA

2d

About The Position

The candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and tracking of projects, ensuring scope, timeline, budget, and risks are managed effectively. This role involves maintaining project plans, milestone tracking, and providing executive status updates using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. The candidate will plan, execute, and track projects end-to-end, including scope, timeline, budget, resources, and risk. The successful candidate is responsible for building and maintaining project plans, milestone tracking, and status reporting, including RAG status, dashboards, and executive updates. The candidate will apply Agile/Scrum and/or Waterfall methodologies based on project needs and manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in ambiguous, fast-paced environments. The candidate will proactively identify project risks, issues, and blockers and drive resolution. Responsibilities include managing resource planning and allocation, including coordination across onshore and offshore teams. The successful candidate will use project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, or similar platforms to support project execution and tracking.

Requirements

• End-to-end project planning, execution, and tracking.
• Scope, timeline, budget, and risk management.
• Project plan maintenance and milestone tracking.
• Executive status updates.
• Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
• Managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Identifying and resolving project risks, issues, and blockers.
• Resource planning and allocation.
• Coordination across onshore and offshore teams.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and track projects end-to-end, including scope, timeline, budget, resources, and risk.
• Build and maintain project plans, milestone tracking, and status reporting, including RAG status, dashboards, and executive updates.
• Apply Agile/Scrum and/or Waterfall methodologies based on project needs.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Proactively identify project risks, issues, and blockers and drive resolution.
• Manage resource planning and allocation, including coordination across onshore and offshore teams.
• Use project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, or similar platforms to support project execution and tracking.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed