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ID #8418587
State California
City Tustin
Job type Permanent
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source THREAD
Showed 2021-01-21
Date 2021-01-20
Deadline 2021-03-21
Category Education/teaching
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Director, Project Management

California, Tustin, 92780 Tustin USA

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PURPOSEThe Director, Project Management is responsible for overseeing the portfolio of all technology related projects across various departments and providing strategic support to the technology team. This is a highly motivated leader with excellent organizational skills, with the ability to stay on top of a variety of commitments and deadlines; must be able to lead a team of offshore coordinators to manage projects, timelines and resources. Works closely with the Product and the Delivery teams to establish priorities and manage expectations. This position is fully remote during COVID-19 and will ultimately sit in Tustin, CA or Durham, NC (pending state guidelines).

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Mentor and develop a team of Project Managers and Project Coordinators
  • Implement and standardize SCRUM Agile process for Technology Department sprint teams
  • Implement portfolio management tool for all technology projects
  • Oversee resource assignment, sprint planning, goal attainment, capacity planning and contractual requirements
  • Responsible for developing business cases for proposed projects, including determining scope, timeline, cost and resource estimates
  • Oversee project planning and ensure planning aligns with strategic direction
  • Work with PM projects teams to continuously improve productivity and identify potential best practices
  • Work with stakeholders and tech team members to address gaps and create any processes and SOPs to help the onshore and offshore teams with efficiency and consistency including:
    • Training
    • Onboarding
    • Process Flows
    • Scheduling

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Leadership, consultative and advisory skills
  • Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in both business and training-style environments
  • Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials
  • Precise, accurate, rigorous, organized
  • Good time management skills
  • Experience working in SaaS companies utilizing AWS cloud platform
  • Familiarity with computer security systems
  • Ability to handle confidential information
  • Organizational skills with attention to detail

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Previous experience in information technology or software development
  • Strong project and portfolio management skills
  • Deep Knowledge of Jira, Confluence
  • Deep knowledge of JIRA portfolio management tool or other tools
  • Deep understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Strong analysis and critical thinking skills
  • Deadline and detail-oriented
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 10+ years of experience in project/product management position
  • Experience with Agile methodologies for SDLC
  • Experience with healthcare, mHealth and/or clinical research is desired

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Willing to travel as necessary
  • Excellent oral, written and presentation skills
  • Excellent teamwork skills with an ability to get the work done with minimal or no supervision

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