Project Manager Greenwood Village Co Onsite Apply
Our client is looking for a Project Manager with a Long-Term Contract project in Greenwood Village, CO (Onsite) below is the detailed requirement.
Job Title : Project Manager
Location : Greenwood Village, CO (Onsite)
Duration : Long-Term Contract
Job description:
- Drive the implementation of MDA cross-functional projects providing leadership, guidance, industry knowledge, influence, and energy to complete the job
- Build relationships across the organization, from senior levels to the technical teams, establishing trust and confidence to deliver the project. Need to manage not just the project, but to be a key member of the team as well.
- Capably manage change and risk, and communicate effectively internally and externally. Team lead but willing to roll up your sleeves as well.
- Strong knowledge and appreciation of project scope, deliverables, timeline and risk management, and delivery excellence
- Ensure the project has the right priority to get resources assigned
- Plan and schedule project timelines and necessary weekly/daily or ad hoc meetings
- Identify, document, mitigate, resolve risks issues and, update program RAID as things change and evolve
- Provide direction and support to the project team and coordinate with MDA Program managers
- Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
- Provide project evaluations and assessment of results throughout and post project deployment
Other Responsibilities:
- Work with Solution Architecture, BAs, and Dev team to translate business requirements into a solution, formal agreements and plans to culminate in business acceptance of results.
- Responsible for organizing and leading cross functional teams in developing and project deliverables; ensure that all project work streams and tasks are properly and realistically estimated, documented, scheduled and tracked.
- Convey to all team members a full understanding of the requirements of the project; work with project team members and external areas to identify and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
- Preparing project artifacts such as project plan, weekly status reports, RAID matrix, minutes of meetings and any other project documentation required
- SKILLS:
- Sufficient functional/technical knowledge in BSS/OSS domain to enable effective communication and execution of the project
- Strong knowledge and experience of Agile delivery methods and tooling (SAFe, JIRA)
- Must be able to make quick, thoughtful decisions
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership and influencing skills to achieve successful results working closely with business areas and internal MDA resources
Competencies:
- Critical thinking
- Demonstrating tenacity and perseverance
- Displaying creativity
- Displaying functional/technical expertise
- Adapting to change
- Communicating and influencing effectively
- Outstanding presentation skills
Education & Other Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field computer science, engineering, business or related experience
- Minimum 7-10 years' experience of Project Management experience, managing and delivering complex, multi-vendor technology-based End to End projects, within a service provider environment.
- Strong preference for candidates with prior experience working with telco in the delivery of IT Wireless System Solutions or IT Telecommunication Solutions and other digital services companies
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to interact effectively with MDA management, software development and test teams, and infrastructure teams, and with business partners
- Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management, techniques and tools
- Working knowledge of IT systems, Agile, Waterfall and SDLC
- Strong negotiation/facilitation skills with an ability to gain consensus
- Ability to facilitate solutions in a complex IT technology and business environment and able to adapt quickly to change.
- Ability to manage expectations throughout the project implementation and delivery process.
- Formal knowledge of Project management principles, processes, and tools (PMP certification is desirable)
- Solid experience in MS Project Plan
