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ALTA IT Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of System One, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. ALTA is an established leader in IT Staffing and Services, for both government and commercial enterprises across the United States, specializing in Program & Project Management, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data & Advanced Analytics, and Agile Transformation Services.ALTA IT Services is seeking a Project Manager with experience managing security related projects. Financial Services background is preferred.Project Manager100% Remote (EST hours)ContractDesire candidate with strong leadership skills and experience supporting technical teams delivering technical solutions on complex IT projects in a highly matrixed agile organization. Projects may involve formal proof of concept testing, IT security network infrastructure, data and/or database encryption and /or products selection and implementation; IT security risks assessments and remediation activities efforts; and IT software system product development and integration deliveries.Responsibilities: Take a proactive leadership role in the project, partnering with business partners to drive a project to completion Identify, communicate, and resolve technical, tactical, and operational project issues and risks Exhibit intellectual agility and interpersonal flexibility to reassess, reflect and shift thinking as projects or strategic direction changes Facilitate project team and client meetings for the resolution of project related issues Ensure effective management of projects from inception through implementation Adhere to project management best practices by following the policies, procedures and methodologies established within the Systems Development Life Cycle Prepare and deliver status reports regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues to management and stakeholders Oversee project progress to ensure project documentation and schedules follow previously agreed requirements and standards Communicate project plan, changes, direction, approach, and priorities based on changing business requirements, circumstances, new information and/or budget considerations to stakeholders Full life–cycle project/workstream managemento Facilitate creation/finalization of project plan/scope/schedule/cost/communicationsto Ensure that vendor meets or exceeds their contractual obligations by delivering quality products/services on time and within cost structureo Manage all financial management aspects of vendor delivery and provide feedback on vendor performanceo Ensure successful project implementationo Manage project-level risks, issues, dependencies, and change managementQualifications Required: Agile certification Advanced skill in project management to include establishing and leading project teams; managing timelines/deadlines/resources; ensuring successful project implementation Experience in IT resource allocation and management Significant experience of self-activation, working independently Significant experience working and participating in cross–functional, multi–dimensional teams and projects Significant experience in managing multiple priorities independently and/or in a team environment to achieve goals Advanced presentation skills with essential executive presence Significant experience in leading, guiding and coaching professional staff Experience in vendor engagement related to project delivery Advanced skill building effective relationships through rapport, trust, diplomacy, and tact Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills Advanced skill using innovative thinking to solve problems and facilitate the decision-making process Advanced organizational, planning and time management skills Advanced skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisions Advanced skill communicating with all levels within an organization Advanced skill resolving conflicting requests and meeting changing requirements Advanced word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software skills Project Management Professional, Scrum Master, or other project management-related certificationSystem One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
