Project Manager-Airlines domain

Role: Project Manager

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: long Term

Note: Airlines domain exp preferred.

Job Summary: The Project Manager manages key client projects. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope. Oversee all aspects of projects. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of project. Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of project.               

Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects

• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility

• Ensure resource availability and allocation

• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress

• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques

• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques

• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders

• Perform risk management to minimize project risks

• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project

• Track project performance, specifically to analyse the successful completion of short and long-term goals

• Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis

• Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members

• Use and continually develop leadership skills

• Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency

• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document

Qualifications:

• Degree in Business Management or other related discipline

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certifications

• Proven working experience in project management

• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills

Core skills to consider:

• Technical Project Management
• Agile & Waterfall SDLC
• Cloud Migration
• Data Migration
• Cybersecurity
• Risk & Issue Management
• Project Governance
• Stakeholder Management
• Vendor Management
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Portfolio Management
• SQL & Data Analytics
• Application Development
• Azure DevOps & Jira
• Budget & Resource Management
• Requirements & Solution Design
• Strategic Planning & Execution