Project Mgr III

Summary: The main function is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Job Responsibilities: • Develop integrated baseline project plans applying estimating models, identify resources and skills required, document estimating assumptions, refine plans and manage performance against them.

• Recommend best solutions based on understanding of business issues.

• Provide task-based schedule and cost forecasts and assist in assessing risk-based provisions.

• Capture and track program metrics and perform analysis.

• Manage project scope by assessing requirements changes, determining and conveying impact on budget, time and risk.

• Manage client expectations, anticipates operational and tactical risks and tracks them.

• Clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required.

• Manage project closure initiatives, such as client satisfaction survey and closure analysis.

• Document and archive project activities, deliverables, tools and findings for future projects Skills: • Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage ones time.

• Knowledge of computer hardware and software.

• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.

• Knowledge of computer software, such as Visual Basic, Java, SQL, etc.

Education/Experience: • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required or equivalent work experience.

MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.

• PMI or PMP certification preferred.

• 6-8 years experience required.

Comments Position: IT- Project Manager III Locations: Pittsburgh, PA/Clevland, OH/Dallas, TX/Birmingham, AL/Pheonix, AZ Acceptable time zone(s): EST, CST Days of the week: M-F Working Hours (Flexible): 8-4 or 9-5 OT: no Travel: no Intended length of Assignment: 1yr Reason for open position: Initiatives for the Orange Rocket transformation falling under the Site Reliability Center (SRC) - Global Ops Model, Central Logging, Observability and AI, Change Engineering Automation.

Function of the Group: Mitigating Risk/Cost Reduction Initiatives/Projects: Initiatives for the Orange Rocket transformation falling under the Site Reliability Center (SRC) - Global Ops Model, Central Logging, Observability and AI, Change Engineering Automation.

Industry background: Project Management Team Dynamic: Fast paced program team, SRC and Orange Rocket program team members Roles and Responsibilities: We have several initiatives for the Orange Rocket transformation falling under the Site Reliability Center (SRC) - Global Ops Model, Central Logging, Observability and AI, Change Engineering Automation.

PM will be required to work on more than one effort at a time.

Need a strong PM that has an awareness of a Site Reliability Center.

Proficiency with Clarizen would be ideal.

Strong communicator delivering clear, concise reports, status updates, etc.

Strong problem solver, highly adaptable to changing environments, Experience managing complex, cross functional initiatives - ensuring alignment with business objectives and enterprise priorities.

Develop a strong partnership with our business partners.

Critical thinking is a must.

Must Have Technical Skills: Strong PM experience Clarizen Experience managing complex, cross functional initiatives Experience Managing Partnership with Stakeholders Strong leadership and Stakeholder management Flex Skills/Nice to Have: Strong awareness of a Site Reliability Center Executive Reporting Skills PMI or PMP certification highly preferred Soft Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills Critical Thinking Skills Extreme attention to Detail Trustworthy Education/Certifications: Bach minimum PMI or PMP certification highly preferred Screening Questions: 1.

Which project management tools are you most comfortable with and how have you used them effectively?

2.

How have you built trust with new teams quickly, especially in high stakes situations?

Please describe.

3.

Please describe a complex cross functional project that you have led from initiation to completion.

What were the key challenges and how did you overcome them?

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