IT Project Manager PMP/CSM Data Management Project Experience

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Job Title: IT Project Manager PMP/CSM Data Management Project Experience

Location: Charleston, SC - 20 Hours per week

Duration: Possible conversion to Full Time after 3 months

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced project lead/manager to work directly with the PMO to ensure the successful completion of information technology projects.

KEY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

1. 3 years required experience working with Business Analysts (BAs) and Kanbans.
2. CSM certification is preferred.
3. Experience working with Data Analysts or data management projects is preferred.
4. Experience with documentation and artifacts related to any or all of the following technologies would be considered desirable for this position:

• ServiceNow
• Project Management software (e.g., MS Project)

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

1. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
2. Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of related work experience or 9+ years

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Product owner experience
• Experience working with ServiceNow
• Experience working with Data Analysts or Data Scientists
• Previous experience in an IT role (e.g, analyst, programmer, etc.)
• Any other Project Management Institute (PMI) certifications
• Any other Agile or Scrum certifications (e.g. CSM or PMI-ACP)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develop, implement, and oversee standardized project management processes and methodologies tailored to the CofC community. Ensures all projects are executed in alignment with established frameworks delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards while consistently meeting stakeholder expectations.
2. Prepare necessary documentation to support project initiatives. More specifically, work with technical staff and business stakeholders to create deliverables and artifacts that are intended for audiences of varying levels of technical knowledge
3. Monitor project performance and report progress through dashboards and executive summaries.
4. Identify and mitigate risks, resolve blockers, and ensure quality standards are met across all deliverables.
5. Support stakeholder engagement and facilitate cross-departmental communications.
6. Mentor and coach team members on Agile practices and project execution, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
7. Other duties as assigned. This may include special project assignments within the Portfolio Management Office or IT division, task force participation, or other activities as assigned.