Integrated Resources
Project Manager
Integrated Resources, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Job Title: Project Manager
Job Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ Months
Job Description: Project Management core responsibilities include time and resource management, Product management, issue and risk management, project execution. This person plans, directs, and monitors the work produced by the team(s). He or she is responsible for managing stakeholder relationships, including general, ongoing communications, negotiation of Product and schedule changes, key risks, issue resolution, and ongoing progress reporting.The Project Manager will shape client expectations, and manage Product, risk and budget related to the project. This person must have a broad knowledge of project management best practices and be able to proactively identify potential project risks and proactively consult with key stakeholders and departmental leadership on how to develop and execute mitigation strategies. Job Requirements:
8-10 years job-related experience Effective analytical and presentation skills Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills; ability to tailor communication to different audiences, such as management, stakeholders, users, SMEs, developers, and others Ability to communicate and work effectively with both functional area experts and technical team members Demonstrated experience using JIRA and other project management tools. Experience being both a Project Manager and Business Analyst on the same project is strongly preferred Strong working knowledge of Agile Software Development Lifecycle Process, including incremental/iterative and Waterfall methods Ability to manage work on multiple projects with competing priorities Experience overseeing user acceptance testing and providing test cases/test scenarios for UAT Experience working with web application development teams who use technologies such as Java and Drupal Excellent organizational experience and professionalism Excellent organizational and time management skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Experience working in research/educational institutions or small IT companies preferred Sample Projects:
Projects supporting researchers and staff internally at Client as well as for the entire campus, including proposal management, compliance tools, researcher dashboards, talent management software, and financial applications Project types include in-house Java development, web development, Cognos reports, Jira Service desk management and implementation, support of third-party software, enterprise systems integration, as well as database and systems infrastructure projects. Education:
A Bachelor's or Master's degree is required: Preferred degree in Business, Accounting, or IT-related field. Project Management certification (PMP) preferred
Job Description: Project Management core responsibilities include time and resource management, Product management, issue and risk management, project execution. This person plans, directs, and monitors the work produced by the team(s). He or she is responsible for managing stakeholder relationships, including general, ongoing communications, negotiation of Product and schedule changes, key risks, issue resolution, and ongoing progress reporting.The Project Manager will shape client expectations, and manage Product, risk and budget related to the project. This person must have a broad knowledge of project management best practices and be able to proactively identify potential project risks and proactively consult with key stakeholders and departmental leadership on how to develop and execute mitigation strategies. Job Requirements:
8-10 years job-related experience Effective analytical and presentation skills Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills; ability to tailor communication to different audiences, such as management, stakeholders, users, SMEs, developers, and others Ability to communicate and work effectively with both functional area experts and technical team members Demonstrated experience using JIRA and other project management tools. Experience being both a Project Manager and Business Analyst on the same project is strongly preferred Strong working knowledge of Agile Software Development Lifecycle Process, including incremental/iterative and Waterfall methods Ability to manage work on multiple projects with competing priorities Experience overseeing user acceptance testing and providing test cases/test scenarios for UAT Experience working with web application development teams who use technologies such as Java and Drupal Excellent organizational experience and professionalism Excellent organizational and time management skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Experience working in research/educational institutions or small IT companies preferred Sample Projects:
Projects supporting researchers and staff internally at Client as well as for the entire campus, including proposal management, compliance tools, researcher dashboards, talent management software, and financial applications Project types include in-house Java development, web development, Cognos reports, Jira Service desk management and implementation, support of third-party software, enterprise systems integration, as well as database and systems infrastructure projects. Education:
A Bachelor's or Master's degree is required: Preferred degree in Business, Accounting, or IT-related field. Project Management certification (PMP) preferred