Project Manager - Plano, TX - Georgia IT Inc.
Plano, TX
About the Job
Job Title : Project Manager
Location : Plano, TX
Position Type : 12+ Months Contract
Interview mode : Phone
Job Description:
This position is responsible for the building and leading teams of IS and end-user representatives in a matrix
Organization to effectively deliver technology solutions and business applications to meet project objectives. This role leads and manages large to complex project(s) in support of business strategies. Effectively manages the quality, schedule and cost of the project(s) to ensure we meet the Conditions of Success outlined in project
Objectives. Participates in the staff selection process in partnership with Supplier Management Office (SMO) and Suppliers to ensure capable and competent resources; may also manage Supplier tasks and teams. Manage and monitor project risks and issues while effectively communicating to project team, IS leadership and business stakeholders.
• Experience with Loan Originations or Insurance systems preferred
• Experience with Automotive systems a plus
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required
· Sr Project Mgr IT
• Build relationships and engage with internal and external users of the assigned projects
• Master's degree is a plus
· Collaborate across peer groups to achieve positive results and support their efforts and able to work with multiple cross-functional teams across multiple business units
• Ensure execution of continuous improvement cost reduction opportunities and trailing cost elimination
· Bachelor's Degree Preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Management or a related discipline is preferred.
• Responsible for preparing project work estimates, resource plans and project plans
• Responsible for managing the established Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for project roles and responsibilities
• Performs in a leadership role as a member of the project organization and governance team, while being
· responsible for delivering project metrics and established Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
· Provides leadership through coaching and mentoring of team members that result in high performing teams in an effective and efficient delivery of systems solutions
• Actively support and contribute to the development and consistent use of ITIL processes and tools across the IT
Experience Required
· Relates well to people at all levels both inside and outside the organization. Highly self-motivated and directed
• Five or more years of direct management of applications or services
• Ability to manage teams across a global environment and 3rd party partner services
•
Preferred
• Experience in both Waterfall and Agile project methodology
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills as well as strong skills and experience in issue
· resolution and managing to stringent timelines for project deliverables
· Provides resources with information required to do an effective job and make the best possible decisions
Required
• Extensive relevant work experience, including management of teams and projects
• Team-oriented with collaborative environment leadership skills and executive presence
• Facilitation and project management skills, as well as the ability to apply those skills formally and
• informally and at the senior leadership level Communicates a compelling and inspired vision or sense of core purpose
· Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience
· A minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience, with a proven record of accomplishment in planning, managing, and delivering information systems and services.
Location : Plano, TX
Position Type : 12+ Months Contract
Interview mode : Phone
Job Description:
This position is responsible for the building and leading teams of IS and end-user representatives in a matrix
Organization to effectively deliver technology solutions and business applications to meet project objectives. This role leads and manages large to complex project(s) in support of business strategies. Effectively manages the quality, schedule and cost of the project(s) to ensure we meet the Conditions of Success outlined in project
Objectives. Participates in the staff selection process in partnership with Supplier Management Office (SMO) and Suppliers to ensure capable and competent resources; may also manage Supplier tasks and teams. Manage and monitor project risks and issues while effectively communicating to project team, IS leadership and business stakeholders.
• Experience with Loan Originations or Insurance systems preferred
• Experience with Automotive systems a plus
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required
· Sr Project Mgr IT
• Build relationships and engage with internal and external users of the assigned projects
• Master's degree is a plus
· Collaborate across peer groups to achieve positive results and support their efforts and able to work with multiple cross-functional teams across multiple business units
• Ensure execution of continuous improvement cost reduction opportunities and trailing cost elimination
· Bachelor's Degree Preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Management or a related discipline is preferred.
• Responsible for preparing project work estimates, resource plans and project plans
• Responsible for managing the established Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for project roles and responsibilities
• Performs in a leadership role as a member of the project organization and governance team, while being
· responsible for delivering project metrics and established Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
· Provides leadership through coaching and mentoring of team members that result in high performing teams in an effective and efficient delivery of systems solutions
• Actively support and contribute to the development and consistent use of ITIL processes and tools across the IT
Experience Required
· Relates well to people at all levels both inside and outside the organization. Highly self-motivated and directed
• Five or more years of direct management of applications or services
• Ability to manage teams across a global environment and 3rd party partner services
•
Preferred
• Experience in both Waterfall and Agile project methodology
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills as well as strong skills and experience in issue
· resolution and managing to stringent timelines for project deliverables
· Provides resources with information required to do an effective job and make the best possible decisions
Required
• Extensive relevant work experience, including management of teams and projects
• Team-oriented with collaborative environment leadership skills and executive presence
• Facilitation and project management skills, as well as the ability to apply those skills formally and
• informally and at the senior leadership level Communicates a compelling and inspired vision or sense of core purpose
· Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience
· A minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience, with a proven record of accomplishment in planning, managing, and delivering information systems and services.
Source : Georgia IT Inc.
