IT Senior Project Manager

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Company: Datamtx LLC

Location: Dallas, TX 75217

Description:

Location: Dallas TX or Miramar FL (20 miles north of Miami)

ROLE: IT Senior Project Manager

Description:
OverviewThe IT Delivery job is accountable for the successful end-to-end delivery of strategic projects, programs, and portfolios. The job leads projects, programs, portfolios or leads an Agile ART or several agile teams, through the systems development life cycle from planning through hyper care, working in close partnership with IT and business leaders including executive sponsors. The work also includes leading, collaboration, coaching team members and influencing others outside their direct team to ensure the success of initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities
Engage and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders
Execute required change management activities including training and communications
In collaboration with key stakeholders, forecast financial and resource needs to meet establishedobjectives for delivery
Plan and run test plans
Define test metrics and monitor testing to ensure testing is completed per project schedule
Create work break down structures to support project delivery and track plan
Develop level of efforts by Develops and recommends changes to policies and procedures
Build strong teams
Provide strong leadership over a diverse team of individuals including providing coaching and guidance to team members
Develop communications, training strategies and execute against them
Create and maintain project budgets
Identify, analyze, track, and manage to closure project risks and issues
Manage and organize project teams to support project needs
Manage projects to successfully meet business requirements and outcomes
Working with resource managers as input to finalize project plans
Use level of efforts to assist in developing project budgets
Manage project progress and create effective status reports
Manage all required project documentation per SGWS PMO standards
Define resource plan and manage throughout project life cycle

Time Management:
o Define activity Continuously monitor costs and implement improvements to drive down the cost to plan and deliver
Drive process improvements in project delivery working in collaboration with key stakeholders insupport of business objectives
Ensure key stakeholders can properly collect, prioritize, plan for, and execute projects
Leverage best practices, implement new processes, procedures, and controls to improve delivery capabilities overall
Keep an eye to latest trends and best practices within the Portfolio and Project management space
Applies significant knowledge of industry trends, developments, and capabilities to address and improvebusiness capabilities
nsures that solutions and services deliver at or above expected business value
o Sequence activity
o Estimate the duration of activity
o Develop a schedule

Bachelors Degree 7+ years leading system development or relevant work experience
Size of project is $500K -$1M, or up to 5 small projects at a time, teams less/25 people or less
Critical thinker
Results-oriented
Strong business acumen
Influencer
Facilitator
Problem solver
Budget and risk management
Good communicator
Highly collaborative
Process Oriented
Coach
Led systems development methodology and infrastructure project delivery
Executive presence
Ability to lead a team environment with Agile delivery values
Experience managing multiple medium to complex projects across multiple functions includingplanning, analysis, design, development, implementation, and satisfaction of project requirements
Experience managing and mentoring project management staff including providing stretchopportunities and coaching to develop team and deliver results
Proven experience successfully managing business and technical resources under an integrated projectplan to ensure the alignment of resources
Ability to take ownership for managing all aspects of project management from discovery throughdelivery implementation? Experience presenting, escalating, and providing solutions to senior leadership
Experience managing a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for allparties. Proven record of focusing on building trusted relationship with those responsible for execution
Ability to quickly assess projects at the onset for areas of risk, identify gaps and recommend areas for improvement
Experience in change management related aspects of project execution and ability to incorporatechange considerations in planning / execution of projectsAgile Delivery Values
Openness
Team and stakeholders agree to be open about all work and challenges
Commitment
Personally commit to achieving the goals of the team
Respect
Respect your team members to be capable and independent
Courage
ou have courage to do the right thing and work on tough problems
Focus
Everyone focus on the work in the sprint and the goal of the scrum team. Rise and fall as a team
Scrum Master
Extensive experience leading sprint planning, design, coding, unit testing, sprint reviews
o Maintain a schedule

Minimum Qualifications
Extensive experience in providing design documents and translating into component-level designs to accelerate development
Leader in defining and development of project requirements, functional specifications, and detailed designs of application solutions
Showcases strong organizational effectiveness, improvement, and development skills
Experience as an exceptional facilitator including light-touch facilitation
Master's Degree
Project Management (PMI) or Agile CertificationSpecialized Skills and Technologies
Experience in managing large and complex technical projects
Understanding of fundamentals of IT Architecture & Systems to deliver solutions is a must
Experience in integrating multiple systems (logic and data) across the enterprise is required
Functional knowledge and experience in implementing large and complex solutions either related tosoftware, data or Infrastructure projects is required.
Experience with Microsoft Office tools is required
Ability to create and follow work and data flow charts is required
Need to understand Software Development Life Cycle and various delivery methodologies like Waterfall and Agile

Physical Demands
Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine.
hysical demands with activity or condition may include occasional to rare amount of time include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping.
May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 20lbs

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