Information Technology Project Manager I

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Comprehend the overall context and organizational significance of a project

• Break down projects into actionable elements with subject matter experts

• Collaborate with subject matter experts to estimate project efforts

• Facilitate both onsite and virtual project meetings

• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders

• Promote cross-functional discussions involving stakeholders, sponsors, subject matter experts, decision-makers, and leadership

• Assess project impacts and suggest management strategies

• Ensure effective project management and visibility of progress

• Document and track key decisions made during the project

• Define and monitor criteria for project success

• Transform project tasks into assignable work within ticket tracking systems

• Promptly communicate risks, challenges, and changes to the schedule

• Maintain project timelines based on estimates and team commitments

• Adjust schedules and reassign team members based on priorities

• Capture lessons learned and provide recommendations for process improvements

• Manage team members who are allocated to the project without direct management authority

• Convey progress and performance expectations to team members

• Address or escalate task-related challenges as necessary

• Identify and implement process enhancements in collaboration with stakeholders

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Project Management, a related field, or equivalent work experience

• Proven experience managing small, medium, and/or large projects that affect individual teams up to entire organizations

• Familiarity or experience with Information Technology operations within a business environment

• Experience with a regulatory or information security framework and its application to projects

• Proficient in at least one project management tool or software, such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or Monday

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, or similar software

• Demonstrated accountability in project involvement and solution-focused work

• Knowledge of ticket tracking systems, such as Jira or ServiceNow

• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities

• Skills in planning, organizing, setting objectives, and managing time effectively to meet deadlines

• Capability to sit or stand for prolonged periods at a fixed workstation

• Ability to regularly lift, carry, and lower objects weighing up to 10 lbs

• Capacity to learn and understand basic instructions

• Focused attention on tasks and responsibilities

• Proficient in verbal communication, active listening, understanding, responding, and speaking

🏝️ Benefits

• Variable bonus eligibility

• Health coverage

• Paid holidays

• Additional benefits

• Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities