Project Manager

Our client, a major financial institution, is actively looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Phoenix, AZ! This is a hybrid position, so candidates must be local and willing to commute on-site in North Phoenix.

** This begins as a 7 month contract with an opportunity to extend or convert at any time **

Responsibilities

Work across multiple product delivery teams to maintain detailed capacity planning reports that include capacity allocations, actuals and forecasts

Maintain capacity plans that report on capacity commitments across scrum teams by Program Increments (PI) and Products

Ensure the integrity of the capacity planning reporting through strong data quality practices and communication with product delivery teams

Produce reporting that enables transparency into capacity allocation, consumption, outlook and sequencing options

Partner with product delivery teams to collect sizings for new initiatives

Partner with Tech Portfolio team to track resource shifts and scrum team updates

Identify and deliver process redesign / improvement areas that build confidence in the capacity reporting

Qualifications

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience of managing large data sets

Reporting and analysis experience will be a distinct advantage

Ability to handle multiple assignments and tasks independently/with minimal supervision while adhering to time sensitive deadlines

Must have advanced proficiency in Excel

Must be proficient in MS Product suite, including Word and Power point

High-level of flexibility with the ability to absorb new information and adapt to change quickly

Ability to collaborate and partner across multiple teams

Knowledge of Agile (Scrum) methodology and practices.

Excellent communication skills

Motivated self-starter

Excellent organizational and planning skills