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Senior IT Project Manager - Remote
Top Prospect Group, Inc. Stamford, CT

Senior IT Project Manager - Remote

Top Prospect Group, Inc.
Stamford, CT
Expired: 16 days ago Applications are no longer accepted.
  • $55 to $60 Hourly
  • Vision , Medical , Dental , Life Insurance , Retirement
  • Contractor
Job Description
Company Info
Job Description

LONG TERM CONTRACT / 55-60HR / IT PROJECT MANAGER 

The Project Manager will be a member of the Enterprise Solutions & Applications (ESA) Application Services team within the Global IT Organization. The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative, organized, and analytical with a strong background in project management and governance. An Individual which is highly adaptive and influential in leading stakeholders, fostering partnerships with IT and business management on an ongoing basis is critical for this role.


Position Responsibilities:
• Oversee compliance and successful execution of all Projects and Initiatives
• Deliver status presentations, reporting, tracking in-progress projects against scope, schedule, budget, and risks/issues.

• Align ESA Application Services Project structure with delivery framework within Azure DevOps Platform to ensure data quality of our Projects and Initiatives.
• Oversee the ESA Application Services Project Budget, tracking forecast to actual and facilitate forecast reviews.
• Facilitate project reviews to ensure the entire portfolio of projects is well understood, on track, and actioned for success.

• Facilitate the portfolio level resource planning process, ensuring overall resource capacity and resource allocations are transparent.
• Lead/conduct periodic ‘mock’ governance gate reviews of the projects, ensuring that ESA Application Services Projects are adhering to established frameworks and to evaluate health of the projects. Provide expertise to project managers to course correct at risk/off track projects.
• Management of project artifacts and data retention site to ensure quality of documentation

Role Qualifications and Experience

• Proven track record in delivering Projects of various durations, budget, and complexity on-time, on-budget, and in-scope
• Proven track record in successful governance of multiple projects running in parallel
• Effective governance of third-party service delivery partners
• Experience in software development life cycle methodologies and current technology industry best practices (including DevSecOps)
• Knowledge of IT Systems (e.g. Infrastructure, Security, Applications, and Data)
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with senior management, stakeholders, and team members
• Strong conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills - the ability to translate complex challenges into effective and comprehensible action plans
• Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps
• Proficiency with Power BI preferred but not mandatory

Qualifications
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification preferred
• Agile Project Management certification – Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or similar preferred

Company Description
Top Prospect Group founders and management team offer more than 25 years
of experience in Information Technology and Creative Staffing. Our fundamental goal is to build successful relationships resulting in accurate job and prospect representations. Top Prospect Group meets with those we work with face-to-face to garner a better understanding of candidate or client requirements. By leveraging our experience and market insight, we are then able to provide a more consistent recruitment process.

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