IT Project Manager(Local to PA)

American business solutions inc; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

American business solutions inc is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead the definition and delivery of portfolio, program, or agile management processes within our enterprise PPM tool. You will pilot rollouts and support decentralized PMOs to replicate successful methods.

Requirements include 7+ years in IT project management, 3+ years in program/portfolio/agile PM, and strong scheduling with Microsoft Project, plus Visio and Office.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in IT project management in a PM role.
• 3+ years in program, portfolio, or agile PM.
• Experience with software testing, training, and user guide development.
• High proficiency in project scheduling with Microsoft Project or enterprise PPM tools.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Visio and Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition and delivery of portfolio, program, or agile management processes.
• Pilot rollouts and support decentralized PMOs across the enterprise.
• Assist PMs with project planning and scheduling using enterprise tools.
• Configure/develop portfolio, program, and agile modules in the PPM tool.
• Collaborate with SDLC team from requirements through testing.
• Deliver role-specific training, tips, and knowledge base articles.
• Support governance committees that assess and prioritize tool capabilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

IT Project Management

Portfolio/Program/Agile PM

Software Testing

Training Material Creation

User Guides

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Visio

Office Suite

Enterprise PPM Tool

ServiceNow SPM

Job description

Engagement Type

Contract

Description of Duties

The Strategic Portfolio Management Office (SPMO) has recently deployed a new Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool for traditional project management. As a part of this team, you will help to expand its capabilities by leading the definition through delivery of portfolio, program, or agile management processes. Work includes successfully leading pilot, rollout, and then supporting decentralized PMOs to replicate the process across the enterprise.

• 1. Support PMs with project planning & scheduling adoption with Microsoft Project-like capabilities through demos, office hours, and 1-on-1 help.
• 2. Support the rollout of project change request workflow in our tool and its adoption.
• 3. Leverage experience with PPM business processes to help configure/develop portfolio, program, and/or agile management module(s) within the enterprise PPM tool.
• 4. Collaborate with the PPM tool development team’s SDLC - from requirements definition through testing.
• 5. Pilot the rollout of the above module(s) and then support expanded use across the enterprise.
• 6. Create and deliver role-specific training, tips & tricks, and knowledge base articles to make the most of the PPM tool capabilities.
• 7. Contribute to the ongoing support of governance committees that assess, approve, and prioritize PPM tool capabilities.
• 8. Perform other duties as assigned.

REQURIEMENTS

• Minimum 7 years of IT project management experience in actual project manager role. Working on projects in any other role does not count.
• Minimum 3 years of program, portfolio, or agile project management experience.
• Experience with software testing, training, and user guide development.
• High proficiency in project scheduling in Microsoft Project or another enterprise class PPM tool.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Visio and Office suite.

PREFERENCES

• PMP, PgMP, PfMP, Scrum, SAFe
• ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) experience

Required/Desired Skills

Skill Required/Desired Amount of Experience

IT Project Management Experience Required 7.0 Years Program, portfolio, or agile project management experience Required 3.0 Years Experience with software testing, training, and user guide development Required High proficiency in project scheduling in Microsoft Project or another enterprise class PPM tool. Required PMP, PgMP, PfMP, Scrum, SAFe certification Highly desired ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) experience Highly desired

Skills :

IT Project Management Experience,Program,portfolio, or agile project management experience,Experience with software testing,training,and user guide development,High proficiency in project scheduling in Microsoft Project or another enterprise class PPM tool.,PMP,PgMP,PfMP,Scrum,SAFe certification,ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) experience