IT Program Manager

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Communication
leadership

Job Details

Meridian Technologies is currently seeking an IT Program Manager for an opportunity in Columbia, SC!

Summary:

  • Position Title: IT Program Manager
  • Location: Columbia, SC/Hybrid
  • Anticipated start date: ASAP
  • 12-month contract
  • Must be able to work on W2 as an hourly Meridian Employee

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of job-related work experience or 2 years of job-related experience plus an associate s degree in any major.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools.
  • 7 years IT experience in a leadership capacity, including 4 years leading multiple concurrent project teams. Completion of the Training Program for Project Management may substitute for one year of

experience.

Preferred Licenses and Certificates:

  • PMP Certification

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of project-oriented work efforts. Responsible for multiple work efforts of any size, from minimum complexity system/customer impacts to greater complexity system/customer impacts.
  • Adheres to project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budgeted hours, adheres to high quality standards, and meets ISSM expectations. Monitors project plans, assignments and work efforts on a daily basis.
  • Ensures resource needs are assigned appropriately and escalates functional, quality, timeline issues.
  • Tracks key project milestones and adjusts project plans to meet the needs of work effort.
  • Responsible for leading the project.
  • Mentors other project leads and participates in the training and development of staff.
  • Develops and monitors project plans, risk management plans, and project documentation from scope to post implementation.
  • Ensures project documentation and deliverables are complete, on budget, within scope, and in accordance with standards.
  • Identifies items that impact the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort.
  • Monitors resource requirements based on project specifications. Ensures resources are assigned to meet project objectives while managing project hours budgeted.
  • Responsible for the development, execution, and maintenance of project communications.
  • Facilitates effective communications between all parties involved in the project and/or work efforts.
  • Identifies the impact of issues arising from the work efforts and/or resource requirements.
  • Manages the project issues throughout the project life cycle.
  • Responsible for ensuring all work efforts have appropriate documentation for audit purposes utilizing project methodology standards in accordance with the ISSM.
  • May provide oversight for a group of work efforts as requested.
  • May perform peer reviews of project artifacts.

About Meridian Technologies:

Over its 20-year history in business, Meridian has earned a reputation for being a trusted business and technology advisor to some of North America s most noted brands. Our core capabilities span a broad array of technologies, solutions and platforms. Our key technology practice areas include Advanced Analytics/Data Science, Agile Development, Application Development, Cloud and Infrastructure, Digital Transformation, Delivery Leadership/Project Management, Information Security and ERP (SAP, Oracle)

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