Sr. IT Project Manager

19 Jun 2024

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NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. IT Project Manager. Details: Sr. IT Project Manager Duration: Full time/ Direct Hire Location: Houston TX 3 days/ week onsite Overview: Ensures projects are delivered on schedule and at budget by performing project management function; researching business and technical issues. Works independently with little instruction on day-today work and general instruction on assignments. Duties:

  • Oversees and facilitates moderate to high complexity projects
  • Acts as a single point of contact for the project
  • Be proactive in developing and implementing strategies that significantly mitigate risk
  • Establish and communicate project schedules, objectives, priorities and targets
  • Research business and technical issues to establish what is being done and where improvements are possible
  • Develop and deliver complex business case presentations
  • Supervise development and execution of project documentation such as design documents, architecture diagrams and system test plans
  • Manage project portfolio tracking and activities and keep project stakeholders informed on project status by reporting on project status such as: risks, tests, costs, issues, and performance to established targets on a regular basis
  • Conduct project meetings, participate on cross-functional teams, and address inter-departmental issues
  • Manage outside vendors or consultants and ensures all contracted deliverables are met
  • Evaluate user proficiency and define training requirements to raise the level of proficiency of the users
  • Effectively interact with internal customers, cross-functional teams and upper management to ensure that all requirements are being met
  • Ensures adherence to policies, procedures, controls, government regulations, and business requirements
  • Attends and participates in project closure meetings and financial meetings.
Skills and Abilities:
  • Demonstrate above average written and verbal communication skills and superior presentation skills
  • Anticipate and proactively solve moderate to complex problems using internal and external resources
  • Identify opportunities and provide ideas, methods and innovations to enhance teamwork, efficiency and quality
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Projects, Word, Excel, etc.) and Sharepoint
  • Demonstrate solid organizational skills and prioritize work to meet deadlines and implement correction actions as needed
Knowledge:
  • Extensive knowledge of project management methodologies, phases, techniques and tools
  • Acute knowledge of program and portfolio management processes
  • Maintains current awareness of external trends and best practices
Minimum Experience:
  • At least seven years related experience and/or training and must include project scheduling and customer service
  • Outstanding record of project management success, both in results achieved and in use of project methodology
  • Experience with managing project with ERP systems required; Oracle Cloud and/or Microsoft Field Dynamics preferred
  • Experience working with multi-discipline teams
Leadership: May serve as a resource to others with less experience Problem Solving and Innovation:
  • Provides solutions to a diverse scope and range of complex problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
  • Solutions frequently require evaluation of variable factors, new approaches, planning and resourcefulness
  • Expected to regularly identify opportunities and to provide ideas, methods and innovations to enhance teamwork, efficiency and quality within the scope of the role
Impact: Accountable for delivery of project charter and managing scope, schedules and budgets Minimum Education and Certification:
  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, preferably in Technology or Business
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification preferred

  • ID: #43300533
  • State: Texas Houston 77024 Houston USA
  • City: Houston
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-06-19
  • Deadline: 2022-08-15
  • Category: Et cetera