Senior Project Manager, Information Technology

Join our client's team as a Senior Project Manager, Information Technology! This is a new full-time opportunity for one of our clients in Denver, Colorado. The client is a local government agency who is looking for a proactive individual to enhance business processes by analyzing requirements, collaborating with teams, and implementing effective systems solutions.

Job Details:

Position: Senior Project Manager, Information Technology

Duration: Full time

Location: Denver, CO

The Senior Project Manager, Information Technology is responsible for leading project teams to deliver multiple medium to large-sized business software projects that span multiple departments, with multi-year durations, managing resources, stakeholders, schedules, issues, risks, reporting, and project changes to ensure successful project delivery.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

ESSENTIAL:

• Works with cross functional teams, vendors, and other stakeholders to build and deliver solutions to support cybersecurity posture and business operations. Understands and manages the interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs.
• Develops and updates project schedules, track key project milestones, and implement adjustments to complete projects and ensure high quality deliverables.
• Identify, track, and manage project risks, assumptions, issues and decisions.
• Communicates project status, risks, issues, scope, and changes to appropriate leaders, stakeholders, and project team members.
• Utilizes and/or improve PMO templates, workflows, and processes to support the needs of the team.
• Facilitate procurements, create procurement packages, assists Procurement Department with contract and work order scope negotiations, and provides contract administration and vendor relationship management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Sciences/Information Technologies or related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• A minimum of eight years of direct work experience in an IT and business software project software project manager capacity, in all aspects of process execution.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Proficiency in complex procurement processes. Demonstrated experience in matrixed resource management including project team members, stakeholders, executive sponsors, and contractors in a hybrid work environment, across multiple locations.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid).
• Excellent and demonstrated written and verbal communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including SharePoint.
• Proficient with project management scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project, JIRA, and Smartsheets.
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details.
• Demonstrated experience in matrixed resource management, including project team members, stakeholders, executive sponsors and contractors.

OR:

• An equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.

The work environment is a typical office environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues.

BENEFITS & CAREER MAP:

The client offers exceptional benefits including health insurance, PTO, retirement benefits. The client also offer an excellent career map and growth opportunities.

For more information about the client and benefits provided please feel free to reach out to us!