Job#: 3058733 Job Description: Project Manager4/day week onsite in Glen Allen, Va
1 year contract
**IT PM experience is required
The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering information technology projects on time, within scope, and within budget. This role partners with business and IT stakeholders to ensure solutions align with organizational strategy, governance standards, and operational needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES - Adhere to and champion existing PMO methodologies and governance
- Lead end-to-end management of IT projects including scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies
- Deliver and maintain Project Charters
- Deliver and maintain detailed Project Schedule inclusive of WBS, milestones, deadlines, resources, and dependencies
- Deliver, monitor and track project budgets (e.g. approval, spend, etc.), inclusive for budget forecasts
- Oversee and manage the business requirements gathering process
- Oversee and manage application Testing process (e.g. Unit, System, UAT, End to End Integration, Regression)
- Create, maintain, and deliver critical project documentation
- Lead documentation of current and future state business processes
- Lead documentation of standard work for business processes
- Lead business process improvement and issue resolution activities
- Facilitate project meetings and distribute meeting notes
- Provide accurate and timely project status reports
- Document and mitigate risks, issues, changes, and track action items
- Conduct project reviews and create detailed reports for executive staff
- Report on project management KPIs
- Create and maintain project plans
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT, business stakeholders, vendors, and external partners
- Manage vendor delivery, statements of work, milestones, and invoice approvals
- Lead solution acceptance, go-live readiness, and transition to operations
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITY Exceptional project management and time management skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Outstanding communication and presentation skills
Excellent leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Adept negotiation skills
Ability to balance quality, scope, schedule, and cost
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Business Administration or related field, or equivalent experience
4 Years of Hands-On (minimum) IT Project Management experience in an application development environment:
o Leading end-to-end management of IT projects including scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies
o Delivering and maintaining Project Charters
o Delivering and maintaining detailed Project Schedule inclusive of WBS, milestones, deadlines, resources, and dependencies
o Delivering, monitoring and tracking project budgets (e.g. approval, spend down, etc.), inclusive for budget forecasts
o Overseeing and managing the business requirements gathering process
o Overseeing and managing application Testing process (e.g. Unit, System, UAT, End to End Integration, Regression)
Experience with MS 365
Experience collaborating with 3rd party vendors
Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies
Knowledge of Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
PMP, CAPM, or Scrum Master certifications are a plus
Experience with ERP solutions is a plus (not required)
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