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Form of workRole: Project Manager, eBusiness
Location: Carlsbad, CA (remote until CoViD)
Bill Rate: 64/hr. (max rate no re-negotiations)
Position Summary: The Project Manager manages and delivers all aspects of eBusiness IT projects within the eBusiness team. The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of assigned projects from project initiation through delivery using SAFe, Agile, and processes.
Responsibilities:
Skills and Credentials:
Characteristics:
Note: Ideal candidate should have ebusiness experience in previous engagements with good knowledge on Agile & SAFe practices.
Location: Carlsbad, CA (remote until CoViD)
Bill Rate: 64/hr. (max rate no re-negotiations)
Position Summary: The Project Manager manages and delivers all aspects of eBusiness IT projects within the eBusiness team. The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of assigned projects from project initiation through delivery using SAFe, Agile, and processes.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of assigned projects including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk to ensure successful delivery.
- Proactively manage assigned projects to ensure milestones are achieved within plan including proactively managing execution progress, managing communications, reporting status, managing resources, managing change, removing roadblocks and resolving conflicts.
- Ensure projects are adhering to the company's formal identified framework of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile, or Waterfall; leveraging best-practices; and are fully aligned with the Project Management Office (PMO).
- Ensure projects are properly progressing through the Software Development Lifecycle including proper definition, analysis, design, development, testing, training and deployment.
- Create initial project budget and seek funding approval following the company's capital funding process. Manage the project budget throughout the course of the project providing monthly actuals and forecasts.
- Manage internal and external stakeholders, customer relationships and third-party vendors as needed.
- Maintain extensive knowledge and expertise in the discipline of project management as well as multiple business processes and/or technical areas.
- Participate with management and other PMs in establishing best practices in project management methods and tools.
Skills and Credentials:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience. Master's degree a plus.
- A minimum of 3+ years of hands on SDLC IT/web/ecommerce project management and/or work in a formal enterprise IT PMO. Demonstrated knowledge of Agile/Scrum best practices. PMP and SCM certification a plus.
- Experience in delivery of successful Enterprise level IT projects as project or program manager, such as eBusiness, IT, and CRM projects.
- Proven ability to lead groups, manage project deliverables, and maintain customer relationships
- Experience in managing budgets, project plans, resource allocations, and priorities.
- Demonstrated skills with project management tools. MS Office, expertise with Excel, Visio
- Demonstrated expertise with various industry PM methodologies including AGILE and Waterfall. SAFe knowledge and experience a plus.
- Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Excellent analytical and technical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to apply multiple solutions to business problems.
Characteristics:
- Active listener, open to other views and capable of seeing the many sides of the situations
- Highly supportive of the business and of its ideals and strategies.
- Analytical Thinking/ Decision Making
- Adaptability/Interpersonal Communication
- Commitment to Results/ Team Player
Note: Ideal candidate should have ebusiness experience in previous engagements with good knowledge on Agile & SAFe practices.
