IT Project Manager

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IT Project Manager:
The ideal candidate for this role is comfortable collaborating at all levels of the organization and is a strong communicator who keeps project stakeholders and Management informed of project progress, risks, and issues.
In this role, you will be interacting with various business units within the organization, including but not limited to: Account Operations, Procurement, Client Services, Warehouse Operations, Finance, and Talent Development. In addition, you will also be interacting with client teams and vendors as required by your projects.
Additionally, you embody the principles of Passion, Collaboration, Integrity, Inventiveness, and Proactivity. You will be part of a team that strives to provide excellent service and thought leadership to our clients and want to bring your best to the organization and see your work brought to life.
The Primary Responsibilities Include:
Collaborate with project stakeholders in confirming project scope and goals to develop project charters
Define and adhere to the success criteria of projects
Develop the plan and schedule for projects
Track project progress against plan and budget
Identify and manage risks to projects; develop mitigation strategy
Communication with stakeholders and IT management to ensure projects keep aligned with goals
Facilitate and participate in solutions design discussions
Manage the assignment of tasks to resources and ensure that dependencies are properly identified
Set target milestones and manage the plan to adhere to targets
Adjust schedules and targets if needed but escalate issues to stakeholders in a timely manner
Work with resource managers to ensure that resources with the proper skill sets required by projects are allocated and scheduled to align with project plans
Deliver projects according to plan and conduct retrospectives
Implement and maintain project documentation in an organized fashion
Follow established standards and processes
Serve as primary contact for project stakeholders, IT Management, Development Teams, and any other groups that require involvement in the project
Motivate the team to ensure tasks are completed in time; identify any resource contention or project conflicts and escalate accordingly
Experience/Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
8 years project management experience
Results-oriented & a self-starter
Excellent communication & management skills
Experience with project management methodologies including Scrum and Agile
Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
Strong leadership skills, including when under pressure, and teaching and mentoring skills
Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to handle a variety of tasks effectively and efficiently, and prioritize multiple projects and requests
Desired:
A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred, but not required
Knowledge of any of the following processes is preferred but not required: Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, eCommerce Ordering Process, Inventory Management
Experience in any of the following industries is preferred: Consumer Product Goods (CPG), Beverages, Retail
Location
Deerfield Illinois, United States of America
Industry
IT
Start Date
Within Three Weeks
Rate
110k - 125k
Company
Responsive Search, Inc.
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Posted Date
3/15/2022 10:42:35 AM

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