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Project Manager - 3 to 6 months Temp to Perm Opportunity
Location: On Site, Altamonte Springs, FL
Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30a-5:00p
Pay: $40- $46/hr
***Local candidates only, no sponsorship provided, no corp to corp candidates
Summary:
Experienced Project Manager sought to lead medium to large-scale internal IT and business projects. This role involves comprehensive project lifecycle management, including financial, scope, schedule, and risk oversight, ensuring strategic alignment. You'll direct cross-functional teams, drive project completion, contribute to PMO process improvements, and serve as a Scrum Master.
Responsibilities:
- Provides the required leadership on multiple medium and large internal IT or business projects - including financial, scope, schedule, and risk management responsibilities
- Creates and executes project work plans and revises them accordingly to meet changing needs and adapting the established project management processes and methodology
- Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of business projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals
- Directs, manages, plans, and administers the operational and administrative activities of an Information Technology and Business project teams which are assigned
- Works across multiple business areas to manage both IT and business deliverables
- Participates in PMO process improvement initiatives and supports & acts as a scrum master to conduct & host sprint planning, sprint review & sprint retrospective sessions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of experience in a Project Management role with a strong background in team development
- 5+ years in an information technology capacity with understanding of various technologies including, applications, databases, and connectivity
- 3 to 5 years of experience on system analysis and design or infrastructure design/deployment/support
- Strong leadership capabilities, strong judgment, and the ability to work effectively with and influence clients, team members, management, and external groups
- Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the business/client environment and systems, connectivity, and application technological alternatives
- Strong general business acumen and Scrum Master Experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Extensive knowledge of project management life cycle and systems development lifecycle (i.e., Iterative, Agile, Waterfall, etc.)
- Extensive knowledge of project management tools, techniques, and practices
- Ability to lead a team and deliver all phases of complex assignments
- Strong analytical, problem solving and planning ability
- Ability to interact with senior management
- Master level of proficiency in MS Office Suite of products, (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
- Understanding of various technologies including, applications, databases and connectivity, and security and compliance
- Basic familiarity with Clarity or other Portfolio/Program Management Software