Project Manager - X1 Analytics - Ardán, Inc., A Community of Companies

• Creates and develops project scope and schedules. Plans and assigns resources to associated tasks and deliverables
• Manages resources, communications, and cost management of projects/programs
• Conducts a kick-off meeting with all key stakeholders in order to announce the start of the project and review the overall project plan and gain consensus
• Manages changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs to keep the project plan accurate, updated, reflective of authorized project changes as defined in the change management plan, and facilitate customer acceptance
• Identifies high-level risks, assumptions, and constraints and implements approved actions and workarounds to minimize the impact of risks on the project
• Identifies potential points of contention for missed deliverables; creates and implements strategy to mitigate shortfalls in timeline and budget
• Performs quality control on the project throughout development to maintain expected standards 
  
  

• Demonstrated expertise in project management practices and skills, systems analysis and quality assurance techniques, project planning and control, communication, training and presentation techniques.
• Ability to initiate, monitor and control multiple projects and activities.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent computer skills with the ability to quickly master new technology and applications.
• Ability to apply reason, logic, and advanced problem solving skills to resolve complex issues.
• Dedicated to quality and on-schedule results; sensitivity to user needs and environment.
• Ability to manage and track project related budgets.
• Excellent written communication skills including proper grammar and professional writing.
• Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with and present information to a wide range of individuals and business partners.
• Ability to work effectively with associates at all levels of the organization and directing the work of others without a direct reporting relationship.

• BA/BS or Master’s Computer Science or IT related field
• Project Management Certification preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Project Management with IT Services project management methodology preferred
• Experience working with agile methodologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Facilitation skills required to lead meetings and guide participants toward a meeting's objectives. Influencing skills are essential to obtain results from various project team members who may have other priorities and deadlines.

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Must be able to sit, stand, stoop or bend for an extended period (8 hours).
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to listen and speak clearly over the phone

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Employer paid disability and life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts 
• 401K with company match 
• Paid time off and company paid holidays
• Wellness resources

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