Project Manager - Software/Infrastructure

Project Manager - Software/Infrastructure

16 Jun 2024
Mississippi, Biloxi, 39530 Biloxi USA

Project Manager - Software/Infrastructure

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Doozer Software has been providing custom software development solutions, database/BI consulting, and IT staffing services for the past 23 years to companies across the Southeast. One of our customers located at the Gulf Coast is seeking to hire a Project Manager to join their team. This position reports to the Sr. Project Manager. The position has a salary range of 75-85k and comes with a full suite of benefits. This position will need to work onsite the first 2 to 4 weeks for orientation in Biloxi, Mississippi. Afterwards you will need to be able to easily commute to Biloxi, MS as needed for work onsite, meetings, etc.possible for some remote work also, but got to be in a reasonable commute though to Biloxi.
Responsibilities:

  • Manages the initiating, planning, executing and closing phases of multiple projects simultaneously. May also manage Agile projects in a Scrum Master capacity.
  • Supervises the day-to-day aspects of assigned projects with regards to scope, schedule, quality, budget and resources.
  • Ensures projects complete within the project scope, budget and schedule expectations.
  • Works closely with Business Process Analysts and end users to develop a detailed understanding of user needs, and defines requirements for new or improved programs, processes or systems.
  • Works on complex business problems, analyzing and evaluating current business methods and procedures for improvements.
  • Consults with technical or functional experts at all levels to ensure thorough requirements are captured.
  • Works with various business unit leaders to develop high level and detailed business requirements, workflows and other deliverables to document business needs.
  • Supports User Acceptance Testing with end users by helping document test cases, leading end users through testing and triaging any issues resulting from User Acceptance Testing.
  • Assists in testing the solution.
  • Supports the Training team by helping collect project information and details from the project team to support end-user training, including (but not limited to): processes, procedures, workflows and/or screen shots that the Training business unit will turn into training materials. May also help deliver training to end users.
  • Executes required project management documentation on all projects, including (but not limited to): project charter, scope, schedule, requirements, test matrix, status reports and phase reviews. Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
  • Obtains appropriate level of approval for all project documentation assigned to ensure understanding of expectations among all project stakeholders.
  • Effectively communicates project status and relevant project information to the project team, Director of Project Management and Executive Sponsors.
  • Identifies resources needed and gains acceptance to build project teams.
  • Coordinates the efforts of the functional business units and with external vendors as required to ensure projects are completed per expectations.
  • Determines technical project requirements through planning with IT team members and external vendors if applicable.
  • Ensures project teams are progressing toward project milestones and deliverables are being met according to the project plan and within the established timeline.
  • Anticipates potential schedule or priority delays, risks or issues and initiates contingency plans.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of three years of similar or related experience leading and directing project teams to deliver projects within the constraints of the project specifications required.
  • Familiarity with at least one project management tool (MS Project, Sciforma, PPM Pro, JIRA, Basecamp, Workfront, etc.) preferred.
  • Collaborates with the Senior Project Managers to ensure the project management methodology is followed.
  • Must possess strong analytical skills with the ability to view both detail and big picture
  • Must be highly organized and capable of handling multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Must be able to develop creative solutions to business problems and work well within a team environment.
  • Excellent collaboration, influence, and communication skills required.
  • Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Must be able to perform all functions independently with minimal supervision in a reasonable amount of time.
  • Effectively work with external third parties to ensure accurate and timely project completion.
  • Defines and communicates project milestones, service level agreements, and resource allocation to Sr. Management, department heads, and end-users as needed.

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