Project Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • Posted 7 hours ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 66.00 - 78.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Organized
Data Mapping
Gap Analysis
Workflow
Budget
Functional Requirements
Testing
Technical Writing
User Experience
Test Plans
Use Cases
Test Cases
Mentorship
IT Management
Project Lifecycle Management
Waterfall
Agile
Scrum
Project Management
Business Systems
Requirements Elicitation
Decision-making
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Analytical Skill
Attention To Detail
Teamwork
Communication
Management
Organizational Skills
Six Sigma
Process Modeling
Continuous Improvement
Continuous Integration
Facilitation
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Oracle Application Express
Apex

Job Details

Job#: 3010722

Job Description:

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite)

Pay Range: $66/hr-$78/hr

Contract Length: 3 Months (Contract to Hire)

JOB DESCRIPTION

The individual in this role will be a thought leader and experienced in the utilization of Project Management and Requirements Gathering techniques. Working independently, the candidate must be capable of leading by role or influence. To be successful the candidate must be driven and well organized. It is essential for the individual to be self-motivated, tenacious and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This individual is expected to help lead relationships with the business, cross-impacted IT teams, and 3rd party vendors.

Skills Needed:

Serve as a liaison between business and technical teams to drive effective, timely solutions that fulfill both strategic and operational needs

Perform data mapping and gap analysis to analyze exiting processes. Recommend enhancements to processes

Design and develop use-cases for future-state processes/workflows

Strong investigative, analytical and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a vast array of information

Project or Program manager experience with ability to manage scope, budget, schedule.

Strong knowledge in software delivery: Waterfall, Agile/Iterative, and/or Scrum

Defining and documenting business and functional requirements on complex, highly visible projects.

Experience in all phases of product, software, and testing lifecycles

Proactively identify risks, and drive action to prioritize, mitigate, and resolve issues

Familiarity with technical documentation (process maps, BRDs, system diagrams, user experience, application maps, test plans, use cases, test cases, etc.)

Create and maintain project plans and schedules

Provide mentorship to junior team members

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a Technology Field

7-10 years experience in Technical Leadership/Project Management

Strong experience utilizing project management tools

Understanding of project lifecycle methodologies (waterfall, agile/scrum) and project management standards

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

7+ years as a Business Systems Analyst; capable of gathering requirements across multiple teams.

Highly motivated with strong organizational, analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills

Strong aptitude in both business and technology

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to handle multiple priorities and effectively prioritize them

High-level of professionalism and confidence with the ability to build credibility with team members and business partners. Ability to establish effective working relationships

Competencies

Conceptual and Analytical thinking

Attention to Detail

Commitment to Quality

Teamwork and Collaboration

Customer Service Orientation

Written and Verbal communication skills

Focused Execution

Time Management and Organizational Skills

Ability to work independently

Nice to Have

Continuous Improvement/ Six Sigma / Process Design

Knowledge in Continuous Improvement (CI) processes

Facilitation experience

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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