Software Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Ability to collaborate with other department leaders to define, prioritize, and initiate strategic projects
• Plan project management, including setting deadlines, prioritizing tasks, and assigning team members to various deliverables.
• Analyze project data, including project schedules, risks, and resource allocation.
• Provide clear status reports across multiple portfolios to sponsors and executives
• Ensure that team members are carrying out their tasks efficiently while upholding the project standards.
• Draft new and improving existing project management office policies and processes.
• Continuously evaluate projects to ensure they are meeting objectives, adhering to schedules and meeting deadlines.
• Drive the adoption of project planning, tracking and oversight standards including Business Cases, Charters, Detailed Program/Project Plans, Status Reports, Stakeholder Management and Governance Reporting.
• Continuously evaluate project risks to ensure adequate escalation and mitigation
• Develop staff to continuously enhance the capabilities of the PMO
• Influence the maturity of PM capabilities across the company

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification may be advantageous
• Minimum of ten years' experience in project/program management
• Minimum of three year's experience in a supervisory position

Skills

• Must have strong leadership skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to details and technicalities
  • Excellent organizational and reporting skills
  • Strong interpersonal and ability to influence others