Senior Project Manager, Technology - Chicago, United States - Appraisal Institute

Description

The Appraisal Institute empowers real estate property valuation professionals through community, credentialing, education, body of knowledge and ethical standards. We are the largest and most impactful membership organization for real property valuation professionals in the world.

The Appraisal Institute is engaged in a rebranding and realignment to grow its impact through appraiser-centric communications and marketing, sharing our member value proposition, and making our best-in-class education more accessible and even better.

Within this context, the Appraisal Institute seeks an entrepreneurial professional who will be able to project manage technology enhancements.

The Appraisal Institute is embarking on multiple technology upgrades designed to better meet the needs of our chapters and members.

Reporting to the CEO, this Senior Project Managers establishes collaborative processes to drive standards and timelines for significant Technology related projects across the organization.

The Senior Project Manager should manage critical technology and business reporting projects, working with executive sponsors, technical teams and consultants to ensure project goals and risks are managed well.

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Essential Functions, Responsibilities And Duties

Implement a formal project management methodology including an efficient RFP process to drive success.

Work effectively with executive project owners and functional leads to understand membership related goals and needs of each technology upgrade to ensure the fundamental stakeholders for each project, our members, are well served.

Identify and manage potential risks to project timelines and budgets.

Manage project communication and documentation, such as project charters, duties & responsibilities of project team, members, project plans, status reports, etc.

Work with Finance to manage project costs, ensuring executive stakeholders are aware and signing off as appropriate.
Maintain metrics related to project execution, ensuring projects are completed on time and with organizational goals in mind.

What Qualifications, Skillsets, & Abilities You'll Need

Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
At least 5 years of experience in technical project management
Proven project management experience with technology projects
Excellent Communication Skills and service orientation
Excellent Stakeholder Engagement Skills
Independent, solution oriented, team player
Non-Profit or CRE/RRE experience valued
High degree of emotional intelligence
Experience documenting policies and procedures
Ability to effectively communicate with functional leads, technical leads, and executive stakeholders
Knowledge of industry practices and regulations
Association experience preferred

What We Offer

We offer an excellent benefits package including - medical, dental, vision, PTO, & 401(k), and a convenient loop location close to public transportation for when you come into the office.

As well as a 37.5 hour work week.


Salary range:
$103, ,000/yr.


Interviews:
Virtual or In-Person


Job location:
Chicago hybrid or remote

Physical Requirements:
Standard office environment

Travel Requirements:
Limited travel may be required

Appraisal Institute is an equal opportunity employer.

Keywords:
Senior Project Manager, Technical Project Manager,
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