A leading IT solutions provider is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee IT Department projects. Responsibilities include ensuring project delivery within budget and timeline while collaborating with Program Managers. The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science, have 8+ years of project management experience, and be proficient in project management tools. This hybrid role requires on-site work twice a week in Metro Manila, Philippines.
Qualifications
8+ years of Project Management experience in IT software programs.
Proven experience in strategic planning and risk management.
Certified in MSP, PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or CITPM.
Responsibilities
Implement IT Department projects within scope, budget, and timeline.
Collaborate with Program Manager in overseeing project adoption and vendor management.
Skills
Project Management
Agile delivery methods
Communication
Problem-solving
Team motivation
Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
Tools
MS Project or Project Online
MS SharePoint
Excel
PowerPoint
Word
Job description
Job Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
8+ years of Project Management proven by track record of IT software programs and projects.
Proven track record of agile delivery methods.
Knowledge and application of program and project management, including tools and techniques.
Proven experience in strategic planning, risk management, vendor management, budget management, people management.
Working experience with technical teams, ability to supporting progress of technical teams
Knowledge of application programming, database, system design.
Understanding of software delivery lifecycle (SDLC).
Awareness of adoption and change management as an essential aspect of most IT projects.
Preferably with knowledge of business benefit tracking for IT projects.
Proven application of agile delivery frameworks, such as Scrum, Kanban.
Soft Skills
Getting things done attitude by owning tasks and proactively following through with collaborative attitude.
Mindset to deliver high quality results.
Proven ability to motivate and support team members and manage the project in professional and respectful conduct.
Resolve impediments through appropriate actions and support of team members.
Ability to manage competing priorities by negotiating priorities and resolving conflicts.Detail-oriented with strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work within an inclusive, diverse, and multi-cultural environment.
Proficient in project management software (preferably MS Project or Project Online)
Proficient in MS SharePoint; advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills.
Certifications
Must have either MSP, PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or CITPM certified
PMI-ACP, PSM/CSM, DA, SaFE, or ITIL-related certifications are preferred
PSM (Professional Scum Master), SAFe certificates are preferred
Work Arrangement
Hybrid, requiring contractors to report onsite two times a week. If the user unit requires contractors to report to HQ for more than 2 days, compliance is mandatory.
8 hours work between 8:00AM 6:00PM Manila Time.
Responsibilities
To successfully implement IT Department (ITD) projects by ensuring delivery within the agreed scope, budget, and timeline including the monitoring of its overall progress and status.
To work closely with the Program Manager (PgM) or Product Manager (PdM) in overseeing adoption and change, procurement, and vendor management.