Gerente de Proyectos de TI en Puebla

Placements24; Puebla de Zaragoza; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Puebla, Mexico seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee planning, execution, and delivery of technology initiatives. You will manage scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and risks, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure on-time, on-budget results.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in CS/IT/Engineering, 6+ years of IT PM experience, PMP or equivalent, and strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in IT project management, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects.
• PMP or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Experience managing projects involving software development, infrastructure upgrades, system integrations, and cybersecurity.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
• Experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure of IT projects.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Manage project teams, assigning tasks, providing direction, and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Track project progress and performance, reporting status updates to stakeholders and management regularly.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Oversee vendor management, ensuring adherence to contracts and service level agreements.
• Facilitate effective communication among project team members, stakeholders, and clients.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet defined quality standards.
• Adhere to established project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and best practices.

Skills

IT project management

PMP

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Agile/Waterfall

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established financial services institution in Puebla , Puebla, is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee the successful planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects. This role is responsible for managing project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and risks to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to drive project success. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of IT project management methodologies. This is a key role in modernizing our client's technological infrastructure and supporting their strategic initiatives in Puebla .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure of IT projects.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Manage project teams, assigning tasks, providing direction, and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Track project progress and performance, reporting status updates to stakeholders and management regularly.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Oversee vendor management, ensuring adherence to contracts and service level agreements.
• Facilitate effective communication among project team members, stakeholders, and clients.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet defined quality standards.
• Adhere to established project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• PMP or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in IT project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Experience managing projects involving software development, infrastructure upgrades, system integrations, and cybersecurity.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
• Experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment is a plus.
• Strong understanding of the financial services industry is desirable.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and professional development opportunities.
• You will have the chance to lead impactful IT projects for a reputable organization in Puebla , contributing to technological advancement and business growth.