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- Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and required activities and tasks.
- Provide leadership and motivation to project team members throughout the project life cycle and confer with project staff to outline work plan.
- Act as a coach to junior project managers, executives and others who need assistance and advice regarding project management practices.
- Establish a work plan and staffing for project activities, iterations or phases, and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
- Review project proposals or plans to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements and allotment of available departmental resources to various project phases.
- Analyze project proposals to determine time frame, funding limitations and appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
- Review/approve work plan of external service provider or consultancy contracted to execute project.
- Implement project communication plan.
- Conduct project level risk assessment and mitigation.
- Monitor project activities, ensuring the currency, quality and integrity of the information, while providing consistency in content and "look and feel" across the enterprise.
- Ensure that project goals are accomplished and in line with business objectives.
- Assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority to project personnel.
- Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget.
- Review/Create status reports prepared by project personnel, and modify schedules or plans as required.
- Follow established standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation.
- Continuously benchmark project management performance to identify improvements and achieve higher capability maturity in project and portfolio management.
- Distinctive blend of business, IT, financial and communication skills, because this is a highly visible position with substantial impact
- Knowledge of project management methodology and experience or familiarity with major, defined program management approaches (for example, PMI, Prince II or agile)
- Significant knowledge of project planning/scheduling tools (for example, Microsoft Project and Open Workbench), with a solid track record of practical application
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; expertise in setting and managing customer expectations
- Ability to work under a program leadership structure
- Ability to constructively resolve conflict
- Effective influencing and negotiating skills in an environment in which this role may not directly control resources
- Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence
- Ability to support a tactical resource plan by mapping future demand to forecast project completions in the project portfolio
- Certified Scrum Master (preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in business information systems (IS), computer science or related field, or equivalent-related IT experience. MBA in IS or other master's degree preferred.
- 7 - 10 years of Project Management experience
- PMP Certification with experience with Agile
- Experience with waterfall and agile methodologies
- Experience with CRM implementation (Salesforce preferred)
- Experience with change management including stakeholder analysis, impact assessment, and communication & training planning
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