IT Project Manager at Vaco, LLC
Memphis, TN
About the Job
Onsite 3 days a week in Memphis
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Plan, execute, and oversee SDLC projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Develop detailed project plans, defining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives using Jira to monitor project progress and address any impediments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA engineers, and business stakeholders, to ensure effective communication and project alignment.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
- Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting project milestones, risks, and issues.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Foster a collaborative team environment to promote engagement and high performance.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in IT project management, specifically managing SDLC projects.
- Proficiency in Jira for project tracking and management.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work onsite in Memphis three days a week.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus.
- Experience with additional project management tools and software.
If you are a motivated IT Project Manager with a passion for leading successful projects and driving results, we encourage you to apply!
***** US citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply
*****
**** We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time
*****
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals
As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity
You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications
You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application
In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies
California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
Residents of all other states may access our policies here
Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
licensure and certification requirements;
office location and other geographic considerations;
other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure
The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Plan, execute, and oversee SDLC projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Develop detailed project plans, defining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives using Jira to monitor project progress and address any impediments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA engineers, and business stakeholders, to ensure effective communication and project alignment.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
- Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting project milestones, risks, and issues.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Foster a collaborative team environment to promote engagement and high performance.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in IT project management, specifically managing SDLC projects.
- Proficiency in Jira for project tracking and management.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work onsite in Memphis three days a week.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus.
- Experience with additional project management tools and software.
If you are a motivated IT Project Manager with a passion for leading successful projects and driving results, we encourage you to apply!
***** US citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply
*****
**** We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time
*****
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals
As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
HR@vaco.com
.Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity
You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications
You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application
In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies
California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
Residents of all other states may access our policies here
Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
licensure and certification requirements;
office location and other geographic considerations;
other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure
The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
