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Description
An experienced Project Manager/ Sr. Consultant is needed for this position. Senior Project Managers in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area might be interested in joining this existing team to work onsite with our local client. Apply through with Robert Half Technology! The main part of this role is responsibility for managing projects to successful completion, ensuring that projects deliver on time, on budget, and in accordance with standards and guidelines over the entire project. The person we full-time should be able to manage key projects as part of our client's strategic business plan. If you can ensure that changes are delivered to the expectations of stakeholders, you'll do well in this job. Don't wait - apply today! This is a full-time opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Follows and schedules projects - as per the Project Roadmap defined by the Business Owner
- Administers the daily stand-ups, securing they are brief, timely, and focused
- Sustain the team focus on the on-time delivery of agreed products
- Lays out project with appropriate ticket workflows and boards
- Provides detailed reporting to management on project status, risk assessments, and milestone completion
- Ensures that the functional requirements are tracked, achievable, and met
- Works closely with the Product Owner/Product Manager, Business Analyst, QA Manager and Product Specialist
- Plans schedules and milestones, manages project scope and timelines, and inputs from all other teams assigns to that product
- Assist cross-product teams to manage dependencies
- Operates as Scrum Master for the developers on the team - ensuring the team is working effectively, leading scrum ceremonies, and clearing obstacles
- Complies with Product Owner/Product Manager to make certain that the product vision and high-level business objectives are explicit and practical
- Interacts with the Product Owner/Product Manager to turn the product roadmap into executable projects
- Work together to facilitate creation and maintenance of the Project Roadmap with the Product Owner/Product Manager
- Registers and controls the sprint planning and grooming meetings and trails ticket assignments
- Be of help to classify, manage, identify risk for functional improvement requests
- Masters deployment scheduling in coordination with tech lead, Product Owner, and Dev Ops
- Directs project planning
- Amasses facts from business analysts, technical leads, and QA leads into references
- Prepares the RACI matrix for projects in a product line
- Collaborates and communicates with stakeholders, developers, technical team members and designers
Requirements
- Proficiency using commonly accepted scheduling and project management tools is strongly preferred.
- To be considered, you should be familiar and comfortable with IT project management methodologies
- The person in this position should be flexible and focused
- Project management experience desired
- Prior success in project management, supervisory leadership, and operational management
- Ability to understand and communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical colleagues
- Active problem-solver who listens for customer cues and actively resolves problems with grace and integrity
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant Project Management experience
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively throughout all levels of the company
- Capable of working independently with minimal oversight
- This position will be the best fit for a candidate with a Project Management (PMP) certification
- If you're looking for job openings and have experience working with e-learning and blended learning programs, you might be a good fit for this position.
- Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
- Proven flexibility to adapt to changes in procedures and job assignments
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