Senior Project Manager - American Technology Consulting

Senior Project ManagerDes Moines, IAHybrid Work Schedule - Onsite 3 day per weekCandidates must be local to IowaJob Description:The Project Manager will be part of a PMO team responsible for all aspects of ITproject governance, assessment, management, and control. The ability to gatherand define requirements; build a project plan; identifying resource needs; andtransparent, clear communications across all levels of stakeholders. Essentialis the ability to multi-task on continually changing and morphing priorities asprescribed by leadership in response to department and legislative direction.Duties: * Ability to work within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting) * Ability to interact with, educate, learn from, and drive business and IT teams. * Ability to work effectively under very broad direction with general supervision. * Ability to motivate team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment. * Ability to gather and organize multiple simultaneous complex business process scenarios. * Ability to break down complex tasks into actionable work items, sequenced appropriately. * Ability to manage scope creep with a focus on delivering a minimum viable product. * Excellent organizational, presentation, interpersonal and team building skills. * Excellent time management and project planning/strategizing skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Demonstrated experience with managing client expectations, implementing service improvement initiatives. * Demonstrated experience managing multiple parallel work efforts. * Track project progress, monitor and modify project schedules and provide status updates to project team. Escalate issues to management and/or appropriate leadership as appropriate. * Provide insight and knowledge into improving processes related to portfolio, project and program management.Requirements: * Direct management of system integration projects. * Experience managing stakeholder expectations and priorities. * Experience working within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting). * Extensive experience with planning, managing and tracking multiple major impact projects. Required 8 * Strong process development skills, with the ability to learn and understand concepts in order to interpret, document and formalize procedures. * Strong process and gap analysis skills. * Excellent project management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in a cross-functional environment. * Demonstrated experience with working with business users to gather and document business requirements. * Demonstrate ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and project activities simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.