IT Project Manager - PSR Associates Inc

PSR Associates is a consulting and talent solutions firm that connects qualified IT professionals with great opportunities. Whether you're looking for a contract or permanent position, we can help you find the right fit for your skills and experience. We have a team of experienced recruiters who know the IT industry inside and out, and we work with you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and successful transition. PSR Connecting Talent, Crafting Success.

IT Project Manager

The selected candidate will work a hybrid schedule consisting of onsite work in Indianapolis, Indiana three (3) days per week and remote work two (2) days per week.

Job Description:

We are seeking a qualified candidate for the role of IT Project Manager. Minimum five years or more project management experience. Capable of managing a technical, software, and/or data and reporting-centric IT projects with 10 or more staff and/or a project with multiple subprojects.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Designs, plans, and coordinates IT work teams.
• Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework.
• Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor. Creates project kickoff, progress and close-out reports, and tracks budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics.
• Establishes project organization and methodologies and defines roles and responsibilities.
• Documents risks and develops mitigation plans.
• Manages scope.
• Creates and implements a communication plan as/where appropriate.
• Builds an effective team inclusive of the right IT technical and business-facing subject matter experts and user testers.
• Assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes.
• Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor.
• Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers.
• Provides technical support to project team members.
• Handles complex application features and technical designs.
• Designs and implements the components required for complex application features.
• Generally manages a group of applications systems analysts.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Executive presence.

Qualifications:

• Project Manager capabilities with 5 or more years of experience.
• Capable of managing a project with up to ten (10) or more staff and/or a projects with multiple subprojects.
• Professional certification is highly desirable.