Senior Project Manager

01 Dec 2024

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Job Description

Project Manager (Product Management)

Summary of Duties & Responsibilities

The Project Manager is responsible for project planning, organization, and delivery for product development initiatives under the guidance of the respective Product Director.

Essential Functions

  • Work with senior stakeholder to clearly understand the business objectives
  • Facilitate the estimating process for approved software development initiatives
  • Developing a viable plan to deliver newly approved software development initiatives with input from key stakeholders, software engineering and quality assurance leadership
  • Identifying resources required to support the project plan and working with the Product Director to schedule the appropriate resources
  • Managing a software development initiative from approval to final release
  • Ensuring the Release Management process and schedules are followed by the project team
  • Developing the appropriate project tracking and status reporting mechanisms to deliver the project on time and on budget
  • Communicating tasks, timelines, and logistics to internal and external team members
  • Scheduling prioritized software product backlog across the respective Product team, in balance with ongoing software development initiatives
  • Setup and maintenance of software development projects in company project systems
  • Attendance at critical implementation meetings, including workshops, testing sessions and steering committee meetings per the project plan
  • Completing weekly timesheets and expense reports on a timely basis
  • Completion of Project Status reporting on a timely and regular basis
  • Keeping immediate Supervisor and Product Director informed of all relevant issues and concerns along with identifying potential mitigating steps
  • Fostering a positive and team oriented working environment for the respective Product team
  • Compliance with all Company and Group policies and procedures

Skills & Competencies Need Solid to Advanced abilities for the below:

• Proven experience in delivering at least three complex distributed systems (ERP, custom-built, Business Intelligence) from requirements to production in a traditional On-Premise and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environment

• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task

• Exhibit attention to detail, with a focus on thoroughness, accuracy, and consistency

• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal

• Excellent presentation skills with the ability to develop professional and compelling collateral

• Ability to lead others and motivate the team with a positive and confident personal style

• Possess a drive towards forward progress and delivering results while taking responsibility

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high aptitude to learn

• Knowledge and experience with software development methodologies including waterfall and agile

• Ability to identify and formulate mitigation strategies for project issues and risk

• Ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment

• Flexibility and willingness to help in other areas as priorities shift

• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office Products

• Experience using JIRA or Azure Dev Ops

• Awareness of Earned Value Management concepts

Education or Prior Work Experience

• Bachelor's degree

• +10 years in software development project management;

Reports to

Group or Team Manager

  • ID: #23696668
  • State: Florida Tampa bay area 33601 Tampa bay area USA
  • City: Tampa bay area
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2021-12-01
  • Deadline: 2022-01-29
  • Category: Software/QA/DBA/etc