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- Responsible for all aspects of the project, over the entire project life cycle (initiation, planning, execution, control, close)
- Leads and directs projects, which often require multiple resources and low to moderate levels of functional integration and interaction with Stakeholders.
- Interfaces with the project sponsor and other key stakeholders on a regular basis
- Conducts regular meetings with stakeholders, to present project status, issues, risks, accomplishments, and next steps.
- Interfaces with all areas affected by the project, including end-users, business leadership, technology, and vendors.
- Ensures adherence to quality standards for project deliverables.
- Works with Functional Managers to Assign individual responsibilities, identifies appropriate resources as needed, and develops and maintains a project schedule to enable timely completion of the project.
- Reviews and works with Functional Managers to approves/denies time off requests, ensuring appropriate project coverage.
- Manages and reports financial aspects of the project against assigned budgets.
- Creation of all required project management documents, leveraging project team members as needed.
- Assists with the creation and quality review of all project documents.
- Plans, documents, and manages scope, budget, issues, risks, changes, deliverables, communications, quality, and schedule for projects.
- Holds project team members accountable for project delivery commitments.
- Manage (e.g., tracking, updating, reviewing) dashboards and executive reports.
- Establishing and maintaining a professional relationship with the vendor and holding vendor teams accountable for contractual commitments
- Work with the Program Manager to communicate project status across the organization.
- Track risks/issues to closure and communicate the status to the PMO organization.
- Exhibit executive presence and attend leadership meetings when required.
- Establish and maintain required project metrics.
- In the absence of a Program Management Plan, develops project management standards and ensures they are followed.
- Ensure that project lessons learned, and continuous improvement action plans are identified, captured, shared, and implemented.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 8+ years full project management experience implementing Application Development projects through a project life cycle process.
- Proven experience independently leading medium to large-sized/complexity high-priority projects which often require considerable resources and moderate to high levels of functional integration and interaction with Stakeholders.
- Active PMP certification
- Strong Scrum/Agile experience (Certified SCRUM Master a Plus!)
- A proven background in successful project participation, scheduling, delivery, and managing system-related projects.
- Familiarity and experience with JIRA preferred.
- Knowledge of group and individual insurance preferred. (Life, Term, Health) Experience in the Dental market is a plus.
- Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
- Client will consider someone who has experience leading/running a PMO and as such, would adjust the compensation offer accordinly.
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