Project Manager

Post Date

Mar 07, 2025

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77002
US
May 08, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Project Manager

Req #

HOU-767550

Pay Rate

$43 - $54 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer is looking for a Project Manager in the Downtown Houston area. The Project Manager will be managing multiple medium to large moderately complex IT projects and will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and controlling of project activities to meet objectives to do software enhancements and software maintenance activities. This position will lead the business and IT groups through all phases of the Project Management Life Cycle (PMLC), and communicate effectively to Business/IT teams. They will track overall project performance, cost, and schedule goals while maintaining project scope and adhering to change management processes; and coordinating all activities of the project to ensure the project progresses on schedule, within budget while delivering business value

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Required Skills & Experience

Mid level PM 4-5 years experience in application development (don't want an infrastructure PM)
Responsibilities, under the guidance of the Product Owner and Sr Overall PM...
Develop and track program budgets
Coordinate/track work across multiple app dev teams working on the program. Inter team coordination, not daily management of program teams
Daily management of core biometrics team
Daily standup
Sprint tracking/planning
Release planning
Program status reporting
Coordinating response to production incidents
General coordination/follow up/bird dogging of partner teams as needed
Experience with the following toolset
MS Office (duh)
Jira
MS Project
Datadog (preferred but not required)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.