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Project Manager

Employer
Modis
Location
Herndon, VA
Closing date
Sep 27, 2022
A$ A' "A' ?Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of multiple high priority projects, or a single large project, to ensure that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Has overall responsibility for planning, directing, and coordinating activities for business and IT related projects. Ensures that project goals are accomplished and in line with business objectives. Is responsible for managing the team that develops and carries out business or IT projects. Monitors project activities; ensuring the currency, quality, and integrity of the information; and providing consistency in content look and feel across the organization. The individual will be responsible to ensure that project results meet customer expectations and adhere to internal standards and strategies.Responsibilities:A cents € cents Leadership of concurrent high priority projects or a single large projectA cents € cents Management of the project teamA cents € cents Management of cost, schedule, performance, quality, and risk parametersA cents € cents Assess the customer requirements; analyze the architecture of business events and data that supports the architecture; evaluates possible solutions; and presents recommendations to managementA cents € cents Manages all aspects of systems analysis, design, development, installation, maintenance, and enhancement for mission-critical application systems for an assigned unit / area / or projectA cents € cents Develops project resource strategies, allocating budget, staff, tools, and specialized support necessary for cost-effective implementation and customer trainingA cents € cents Provides positive and effective direction to project team members, and integrates activities with other business and IT departments to ensure successful implementation and support of project effortsA cents € cents Ensures that application systems are developed in a way that complies with architectural standards and established methodologies and practicesA cents € cents Anticipates and identifies issues inhibiting the attainment of project goals; develops and implements corrective actions as necessaryA cents € cents Fosters and maintains positive rapport and good relationships with customers to ensure processes are integrated to support customer service level agreementsA cents € cents Facilitates a positive team environmentA cents € cents Ensures alignment of project framework to defined ITPO project and product managements standardsSkills and Knowledge:A cents € cents Leadership skills that can energize multidiscipline work teams to respond to business needsA cents € cents Strong project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing large scale projects from vision through implementation, involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendorsA cents € cents Sound understanding of project management principles and all aspects of Project ManagementA cents € cents Technical knowledge with hands-on experience, managing systems developmentA cents € cents Strong verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business termsA cents € cents Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skillsA cents € cents Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and persuade at all management levels and thrive in a cross-functional environmentA cents € cents Excellent human resource management skillsA cents € cents MS Project (scheduling and tracking - resource effort level) and MS Office tools.Experience:A cents € cents Minimum of ten years of project management:o On projects that require daily participation from team members in multiple countries.o Where development teams are located in separate locations and/or countrieso Where core Subject Matter Experts are in multiple locationsA cents € cents Ten years of project management, demonstrating leadership skills and possessing a track record of managing technical staff and financial resources through various life-cycle phases (cross-functional experience highly desirable)A cents € cents Experience in Effective Project Implementation / Deployment strategies with a customer base distributed throughout the US and Canada.A cents € cents Experience in Supply Chain processes including: Forecast to Order and Production to Delivery processes.A cents € cents Working knowledge with the application of formal methodologies, for implementation of Information Systems and associated Business Transformation/Change Management.A cents € cents Experience in highly parallel work environments with projects utilizing iterative, incremental, and waterfall approaches to achieve their objectives.A cents € cents Experience in the both business transformation and information technology projects is requiredA cents € cents More than ten or more years of leadership experience in which one or more of the following occurred:o Demonstrated strong abilities in relationship managemento Successfully developed and implemented applications in new computing architecture environments, using new and emerging technologieso Demonstrated ability to manage multidiscipline, high-performance work teams and development groupso Demonstrated competency in the execution of projectso Developed efficient and effective solutions to diverse and complex business problemsA cents € cents A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required (Master's degree or equivalent is desirable)A cents € cents PMP certification is requiredEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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