Project Manager
We are looking for a Project Manager who will manage portfolios, projects, stakeholder meetings and will track and maintain KPI metrics and effectiveness reports. They will also track and drive the mitigation of any risks to project scope, delivery and costs. The Project Manager will coordinate with other stakeholder groups to ensure project deliverables are completed on time.
Responsibilities:
- Create and execute project plans, schedules and milestones, revising via approved change request when appropriate.
- Leverage Agile, Kanban and Waterfall frameworks as appropriate to deliver projects/initiatives with the highest level of customer satisfaction
- Manage day-to-day operational aspects of multiple assigned projects including business, operational and internal projects
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports including weekly reports, quarterly progress reports and weekly updates
- Monitor project progress and manage any issues as they arise
- Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all participants
- Deliver effective internal and external communication, ensure transparency, and disseminate information appropriately
- Leverage tools (Jira, Jira Assistant, Jira APIs) to monitor working hours, plans and expenditures
- Ensure projects are delivered successfully, on time and within budget
- Exercise change management best practices to help organizations manage change
- Task team members and hold them accountable for proper progress.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree, in a quantitative discipline
- 2+ year experience as a Project Manager in a similar role Experience in project coordination and management, from conception to delivery
- An ability to prepare and interpret flowcharts, schedules and step-by-step action plans
- Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management
- Strong client-facing and teamwork skills
- Experience with risk management and quality assurance control
- Strong working knowledge of Jira
- PMP certification is a plus