IT Project Manager

08 Jun 2024

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Client: United Airlines The Project Manager will be managing multiple medium to large moderately complex IT projects and will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and controlling of project activities to meet objectives to do software enhancements and software maintenance activities. This position will lead the business and IT groups through all phases of the Project Management Life Cycle (PMLC), and communicate effectively to Business/IT teams. • Track overall project performance, cost, and schedule goals while maintaining project scope and adhering to change management processes; and coordinating all activities of the project to ensure the project progresses on schedule, within budget while delivering business value• Manage multiple medium to large software development projects using best practices and be accountable for deliverables by understanding and balancing the competing demands for project scope, time (including estimating), cost, risk, and quality and collaborate with other project managers to assure a consistent implementation of project management disciplines and methodologies• Coordinate medium to large software development projects in IT that involve team members across all areas of the enterprise, vendors, external agencies and partners• Lead enhancement projects of various levels of complexity in a project manager role; to include creation of project schedule and risk management tasks• Support cross-functional linked project teams to address business or systems solutions Required:• 7+ years of IT experience in App Dev• 6 or more years direct work experience in a project management capacity for Application Development, including all aspects of process development and execution.• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or another related field required• Skilled at communicating (oral/written) effectively with peer group, middle and senior management in IT and customer areas, from all areas of the enterprise, including vendors, external agencies and partners• Skilled at working successfully with people, leading teams and coordinating project activities• Ability to analyze and change existing processes to reduce process time and resources to improve organizational impact• Financial knowledge and discipline• Use of Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Visio, and PPM. Preferred:• Experience in airline or aviation maintenance industry with business systems preferred• PMP, Scrum Master, or other project management certifications considered a plus• TFS very strongly preferred Lorien Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law.

  • ID: #42598343
  • State: Illinois Chicago 60290 Chicago USA
  • City: Chicago
  • Salary: $160,000 - $170,000
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-06-08
  • Deadline: 2022-07-31
  • Category: Et cetera