Skills
- Project Manager
Job Description
Company Overview:
Our client, a leading global provider of aviation and high-integrity solutions for commercial and military customers, is seeking an experienced project manager to join their team as a contractor. With a rich history of innovation spanning over several decades, our client is committed to advancing the aerospace industry through cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service. As part of their digital technology program, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of various projects.
Overview:
The Digital Technology Program Management Office is currently seeking an experienced project manager to join their team as a contractor. This role is crucial in leading the planning and execution of digital technology projects that contribute to the achievement of our client's strategic roadmap. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, with both infrastructure and application development, and will play a pivotal role in driving the success of various projects.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and 5-7 years of relevant experience. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 7-9 years of project management experience is required.
- Experience overseeing both infrastructure and software development initiatives within a project management capacity.
- Proficiency in building and managing schedules using MS Project.
- strong financial management skills, including forecasting and tracking resource effort and external spend.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience working in a government and/or manufacturing environment.
- Project management experience in the following areas:
- IT cyber security
- Infrastructure integrations
- SAP / ERP
- Digital Product Lifecycle
- Business Analytics and applications
- Cloud solutions
- Mobile applications
- Collaboration tools
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Supply Chain
- Familiarity with multiple project methodologies, including waterfall, iterative, and agile Scrum.
- Experience leading data migration activities.
- Possession of a Program Management Professional (PMP) certification.
location: Remote Location, Alabama
job type: Contract
salary: $65 - 70 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Effectively communicate and manage the project vision with the project leadership team, ensuring understanding of the project plan, scope, and alignment with the company's commitments and customer expectations.
- Build highly effective cross-functional project teams and establish strong relationships with impacted departments and functional areas.
- Communicate expectations clearly and foster accountability among team members.
- Resolve conflicts, promote collaboration, and motivate teams to work towards common goals.
- Apply project management principles and methodologies to manage project finances, scope, schedule, risks, and issue resolution, ensuring timely delivery of product capabilities that meet customer requirements.
- Make informed and timely business decisions aligned with our client's objectives.
- Summarize and present key information to senior and executive leadership, enabling them to make informed decisions.
- Manage multiple complex projects, ensuring resource allocation, progress tracking, and adherence to operational objectives through effective project management practices.
- Actively participate in continuous process improvement initiatives.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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