Job Description
* Closely work with different cross-functional IT and business teams to identify project risks, issues, blockers, and come up with plan to remediate those blockers
* Facilitate many meetings and capture solid notes, action items, and next steps
* Strong technical background
* Strong MS Project skill
* Can do attitude and self-organization skills to stay on top of all emails and project activities
* Quick learner and work well under pressure
Minimum Requirements
10+ years of experience as an IT project manager
3+ years of executing projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum/XP/Safe)
3+ years' experience managing SDLC/waterfall projects
Advanced Microsoft Project skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related IT field
Need to work in Central Time Zone with other PMs, BAs, Vendor resources in the organization
Must be Agile Certified Ex: CSM
Experience facilitating large meetings and taking effective meeting notes
Self-Starter, ability to handle pressure, and tight timeline -- need to quickly learn the environment and be able to come up to speed
Desired Skills
* Rally, Jira, Confluence, Clarity Tool experience
* Experience in infrastructure or telecom/call center technology projects
* Experience managing any Cloud project (i.e., Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure)
* PMP certification