Overview
On Site
USD 50.00 - 55.00 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
SAP BASIS
Reporting
Technical Drafting
Test Plans
Quality Assurance
Continuous Improvement
FOCUS
Collaboration
Roadmaps
Budget
Project Delivery
Training
Innovation
Process Management
Customer Facing
Sales
SAS
Regulatory Compliance
Communication
Negotiations
Waterfall
Agile
Multitasking
Scrum
Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentations
JIRA
Confluence
Management
User Stories
Clarity
Financial Management
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
LOS
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for a skilled IT Project Manager to join our team in Torrance, CA, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will lead and coordinate projects for consumer applications with a focus on digital products, ensuring successful delivery through effective collaboration and communication. This position requires a proactive individual who excels at managing complex projects while fostering continuous improvement within teams.
Job Description
Daily Responsibilities
Project Focus
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for a skilled IT Project Manager to join our team in Torrance, CA, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will lead and coordinate projects for consumer applications with a focus on digital products, ensuring successful delivery through effective collaboration and communication. This position requires a proactive individual who excels at managing complex projects while fostering continuous improvement within teams.
Job Description
Daily Responsibilities
- Manage project plans, staff tasks, and progress reporting.
- Track dependencies, risks, and issues.
- Communicate project status to business and IT stakeholders.
- Review, refine, and validate complex business requirements; prioritize backlog.
- Collaborate with Solution Architects and Tech Leads on technical design.
- Ensure quality through test planning and execution with QA teams.
- Coordinate and lead stakeholder meetings; distribute meeting minutes.
- Create presentations and communication materials for various stakeholders.
- Manage release and post-launch activities; support production systems.
- Monitor team performance and provide feedback; ensure transparency.
- Empower delivery teams and Product Owners in task/story definition.
- Facilitate continuous improvement through retrospectives and data-driven insights.
- Maintain team data and project collateral to align with evolving business needs.
Project Focus
- Drive Agile practices for customer-facing digital products.
- Collaborate with IT associates, consultants, and vendors to define goals, backlogs, and roadmaps.
- Manage medium to large, moderately to highly complex projects.
- Ensure timely, budget-conscious, high-quality project delivery.
- Assemble project plans, assign tasks, monitor progress, and escalate issues as needed.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/training in Agile development, innovation, or process management.
- 3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager for customer-facing digital platforms (e.g., commerce, sales, SAS, compliance).
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Collaborative team player with diverse team experience.
- Familiarity with Waterfall and Agile delivery models.
- Technical background to understand complex business requirements.
- Ability to multitask and innovate with minimal oversight.
- Scrum Master capabilities.
- Proficiency in PowerPoint for executive-level presentations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with consumer-facing websites or platforms involving complex data transactions/integrations.
- Familiarity with Jira/Confluence for managing project artifacts and user stories.
- Automotive industry experience.
- Experience with Clarity for project and financial management.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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