Project Manager

Senior Software Project Manager, you will lead a project team that will primarily focused on a project, that is focused primarily on one product area. Additionally, this role might support other Project Managers or Product Engineering Managers in larger project efforts or maintenance activities. In this role you will manage and control IT projects in all project-related interfaces: planning, directing, and coordinating project activities with the ownership for successful completion of all project deliverables to the business within established financial, schedule, and quality objectives.

Manage project initiation and planning phases

 Establish, document, and manage project scope

 Define and prioritize project tasks establish project goals, requirements, and desired results

 Create, manage, and update project schedules and timeline

 Establish project charter, facilitate review with project steering committee, key stakeholders and project team, and gain charter sign-off

 Define, manage, and update resources

 Review requirements and specifications for work

 Identify and assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority to project team personnel

Manage project execution, controlling, and closing phases

 Establish schedules and project parameters; develop procedures to accomplish project goals

 Identify and manage project risk

 Identify and manage project issues

 Coordinate the work across multiple projects with other project staff from various functional departments

 Gather and review status reports prepared by project personnel and modify as necessary

 Track the execution process to ensure that project team adheres to reporting requirements

 Facilitate team meetings to discuss and review the work

 Act as focal point for project problem resolution and escalation

 Establish conditions for project closure and manage closure

Intake call notes

Candidate can be located anywhere in the US in remote setting – MST, CST core hours most of the team is in MST.

There is no travel associated with this position.

Currently no option to extend as assignment is slated to end at the end of this year.

2 round interview; 1st round initial screening 30-45 min related to project management (style, accomplishments, strengths), 2nd round couple of team members (how they will work with the team, help with the team).

Top must have skills: PM management (background in technology projects), Agile scrum, SAFE experience, using agile tools, jira, etc. There is no budget managing on this project.