IT Project Manager - Work From Home

Remote Jobs; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in IT is seeking a Project Manager to oversee diverse IT projects in a fully remote setting. This role offers up to $80K salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive team culture. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and 1-5 years of project management experience. Exceptional communication skills and a solid technical background in IT are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible remote work opportunity

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in project management.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong technical background in IT systems and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans.
• Identify project resources and allocate effectively.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Document project progress and maintain documentation.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Technical understanding of IT systems

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field

Tools

JIRA

Project management software

Job description

Employer Industry: Information Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $80K, depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, retirement plan, and PTO
• 100% remote work opportunity, offering flexibility
• Opportunity to lead and manage diverse IT projects in a dynamic environment
• Supportive and collaborative team culture focused on best practices and quality standards

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines
• Identify project resources and allocate effectively to ensure project tasks are completed successfully
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks to ensure timely delivery
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and team members throughout the project lifecycle
• Document project progress and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including status reports

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information science, or a related technical field
• 1-5 years of experience in project management
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong technical background with a deep understanding of IT systems and technologies
• Proficiency in project management software tools and methodologies

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Experience with SQL and Agile-related tools such as JIRA
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized and self-motivated

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