Project Manager IT - diagnostic

TITLE: Project Manager - I

JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision, responsible for all aspects of various projects of a less complex nature.
Interfaces with all areas affected or supporting the project.
Responsible for assembling project time, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed, and developing schedule to ensure timely completion of project.
Monitors projects from initiation through delivery including monitoring budget/spending
This is an entry level within the Project Manager job series.

Responsibilities:
• Manages project team information to support project team, LCT and/or LCC decision making
• Accountable for quality implementation on projects in the following areas: Project risk management, Critical path analysis, Scenario creation and analysis, Budget, Robust planning.
• Ability to identify and communicate issues proactively to a wide range of stakeholders.
• Creates, coordinates and maintains integrated project plans in Project & Portfolio Mgmt. Tool (PPM).
• Identifies gaps, potential bottlenecks or delays, challenges assumptions and proposes options to close gaps and get projects back on schedule.
• Manages preparation for project milestone reviews.
• Manages meetings to include setting agendas, organizing meeting time and meeting minutes.
• Executes project management processes.
• Follows best practices in project teams and fosters continuous improvement by sharing knowledge and continuous exchange
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the responsibilities.

Formal Training/Education: Bachelor's Degree in science, engineering or business administration - REQUIRED

Experience: 2 years project management, product development and/or relevant experience - REQUIRED
Are equivalencies acceptable?: Yes equivalent combination of education and work experience

Knowledge, Skill or Ability Req Pref Proficiency
• Problem solving skills and ability to coordinate project related activities - REQUIRED
• Strong written and oral communication skills - REQUIRED
• Proficient in MS Project and/or Project & Portfolio Management Tool - REQUIRED
• Ability to manage projects with activity/milestone achievement to launch the product/project - REQUIRED
• Understanding of relevant Design Control and/or Phased Development processes preferred - REQUIRED

Licenses and Certifications
Project Management specific training and/or certification - PREFERRED

Travel Requirements: As needed Based on business needs