Project Manager

Description

Project Manager II is responsible for supporting the Project Quality Office initiative by executing assessments of complex Software Development projects. Execute detailed analysis and testing of application development projects, development processes and activities to facilitate adherence to policies and development standards (SDLC) and ensure delivery of projects that meet projectspecific and enterprise quality and risk requirements. Apply understanding of the principles, concepts, practices and standards in the area of project management and software development (SDLC) standards, processes and controls.Expert in managing application development projects using a disciplined Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Practical experience applying industry frameworks (CoBiT, CMMI, etc) is preferred.Controls Execution and Project Management Assist business unit project teams in understanding IT controls, enterprise standards and industry practices related to delivery of technology projects.Conduct independent quality assessments for a broad range of complex technology projects types with minimal supervision. Leverage deep expertise to execute tests of project activities and deliverables to assess whether the project is meeting established quality criteria. Document findings.Conduct research for and respond to inquires from internal and external points of contact (as related to project quality matters); advise management on significant matters regarding technology project quality findings and risk. Participate as a team member on projects at the highest level of technical complexity.Document project management and SDLC deficiencies; track status and remediation; lead monitoring of remediation and subsequent testing. Begin to consider how the project delivery processes and internal controls technology environment of the organization can be improved; share recommendations with the Quality Management Manager or Director.48+ years of project management experience 610+ Years of progressive IT experience Ability to manage, coordinate and guide a project team 3 (Moderately Strong) of 5 (Expert)Ability to manage complex projects 3 (Moderately Strong) of 5 (Expert)Ability to resolve highly complex technical issues 4 (Very Strong) of 5 (Expert)Ability to work well with senior management 3 (Moderately Strong) of 5 (Expert)Attention to Detail 4 (Very Strong) of 5 (Expert)Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related field Excellent leadership skills 3 (Moderately Strong) of 5 (Expert)Excellent planning skills using industry planning applications 3 (Moderately Strong) of 5 (Expert)Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) 4 (Very Strong) of 5 (Expert)PMI/Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired Postgraduate degree desired Strong communication skills (written and verbal) 3 (Moderately Strong) of 5 (Expert)Strong negotiation skills