It Project Manager

Job Details
Job Location
Inter State Studio - Sedalia, MO
Remote Type
Fully Remote
Position Type
Full Time
Inter-State Studio has been capturing images for 90 years and we are considered a leader in our industry. As the largest family owned school photography and yearbook publishing company we pride ourselves on our excellent work environment and growth opportunities within the organization. Inter-State Studio is headquartered in Sedalia, Missouri with territory locations in multiple states. Share the power of a smile today!
We are currently seeking an IT Project Manager to join our team in Sedalia, Mo. Working In-House, full Remote or Hybrid, the IT Project Manager will be tasked with orchestrating the successful execution of projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including business and IT resources.
Responsibilities Include:

• Designs and oversees the development of comprehensive project plans, providing thorough management and reporting on the current status of the project milestones.
• Systematically identifies, documents, and effectively manages risks and issues, utilizing input from the project team to ensure comprehensive risk mitigation.
• Monitors and evaluates real-time costs and time against budget by leveraging IT time entries in Jira, alongside assessing the actual expenditure on essential project components such as hardware and software.
• Elevates issues to the Project Sponsor, PMO Lead, Ownership, or relevant stakeholders as necessary.
• Harmonizes the efforts of project team members, including Product Sponsor, Product Owner, Process Owner, Application Architect, and business stakeholders.
• Monitors and manages dependencies both within and between projects to ensure seamless coordination and execution.
• Monitors and assesses the status and progress of ongoing project activities, ensuring the overall health and performance of the project.
• Systematically documents and communicates project status, ensuring transparency throughout the organizationas a whole.
• Delivers an objective perspective on project status, risks, issues, milestone completion, and addresses concerns related to on-time or quality completion.
• Facilitates the comprehensive inclusion of all in-scope work within the project plan, ensuring its successful execution and delivery.
• Assists in ensuring the quality and completion of tasks and deliverables align with defined standards and meet the criteria outlined in the "Definition of Done".
• Facilitates effective communication and comprehension among diverse project team members, including those from business, IT, and leadership, ensuring a cohesive and collaborativeworking environment.

Qualifications:

• 2 year degree or greater in a related field or equivalent experience in an IT PM environment.
• Proficient in the use of project management methodologies.
• Experience leading small to mid size project groups.
• Ability to lead multiple projects at any given time.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Team Player
• Ability to meet provided deadlines.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision.
• 401K
• Paid Time Off.

This role will give the right candidate opportunities for additional growth and development.
As a member of Inter-State Studio you'll represent the finest in School Photography and Yearbooks.