Project Manager - Remote, United States - Brooksource

Description

Brooksource is hiring a Project Manager who is responsible for providing technical project planning, management, risk tracking, oversight for key initiatives and implementation projects, ensuring that these initiatives and projects meet expectations and are completed with an extremely high quality.

This role is responsible for all technical delivery aspects of a project from requirements through post implementation. Projects may vary in complexity and require work within a matrix structure environment.

The Project Manager will manage and provide direction to the project team to deliver on the agreed upon scope and timeline.

• Communication – Ability to effectively communicate to project team members, stakeholders, and leadership throughout the duration of a project.
• Leadership – Experience leading and driving a project team to expected outcomes and deliverables; leads discussions to address issues or risks and drives objectives.
• Outcome Focused – Lead the project team through ambiguity, and the ability to logically separate a project into smaller parts to improve success.
• People Skills – ability to be analytical in nature, ask intuitive questions to drive a project and ability to establish a rapport with the project team, stakeholders, and leadership.
• Project Management – Abilities and experience with standard PMI practices such as organizational skills, prep for effective meetings, use of PM tools and methodologies such as work breakdown structures.
• Resource Management – Build a project team with appropriate resources, forecast those resources in the context of a portfolio of projects and manage the resources appropriately through the duration of the project.

*Role Requirements:

_*Communication:
*_

• Works collaboratively with business and technical teams to support development and system delivery.
• Proactively monitors progress, communicates statuses, risks, upcoming milestones, and recent go-lives to leadership teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Coordinates discussions with cross functional teams, leadership and vendors as needed.
• Communicates effectively across all channels for project plans, milestones, requirements, and RACI.
• Reports project and program status to senior leadership.

_*Leadership:
*_

• Leads technical project delivery team from planning through post implementation, with superb planning and communication skills to establish timelines, prioritize work, and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Engages with the Infrastructure Leadership team to create, own, manage and execute IT deployment plan for information systems including aspects of production and system readiness.
• Identifies and helps remove obstacles from day-to-day operations of the team, and isolates any communicates risks.
• Monitors project development process and anticipates and brainstorms resolutions for risks and blockers.
• A demonstrated ability in strategic planning, risk management, change management, project management.
• Facilitates and drives solutions for issues, risks, deployment, and go-live activities.

_*Outcome Focused:
*_

• An ability to drive to big picture goals and milestones while valuing and maintaining a strong attention to detail.
• Ensures the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.
• Facilitates discussions and takes ownership of outcomes to establish design alternatives with multi-functional teams.

_*People Skills:
*_

• Experience engaging vendors and establishing relationships.
• Seek out strategic relationships that will increase team output, process accuracy, improve time to market and customer experience.
• Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

_*Project Management:
*_

• Identifies, assigns and manages tasks with concrete due dates and criteria for successful completion and/or outcomes.
• Organizes and facilitates stand-up meetings, reviews, estimation, retrospectives, demos, burn down tracking and other related meetings.
• Helps define requirements and guides delivery team to execute on those requirements.
• Defines testing throughout the project lifecycle and coordinates testing.
• Tracks and manages dependencies both internally and externally.
• Establishes and tracks key project metrics.
• Technical Project Manager experience combined with responsibilities and a demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, artifacts, and tools.
• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management.

_*Resource Management:
*_

• Identifies, secures, and manages required resources both internally and with vendors.
• Distributes and manages work within the technical team (internal, vendor onsite and vendor offshore).
• Optimizes onsite/offshore delivery model.
• Drives resource capacity planning process and management for all project phases.
• Experience managing and delivering leveraging onsite/offshore delivery model.

*What's in it for you?

Get your foot in the door with one of the most respected and fastest growing companies in the United States Brooksource offers competitive Health & Dental Benefit plans, Weekly Pay Checks while on contract, 6 paid Holidays, and 401K Eligibility.

*About Brooksource*Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.


Job Type:
Contract


Pay:
$ $70.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
Remote