Project Manager

AYR Global IT Solutions Inc; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A national staffing firm in Minnesota is looking for a seasoned Deployment Project Manager to oversee large scale deployment efforts. The role involves managing deployment plans, schedules, and budgets while providing technical leadership to project teams. Candidates should have 5-8 years of retail deployment experience, with a strong grasp of enterprise rollouts. PMP Certification is preferred. Excellent communication skills are essential, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools is required.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years in retail deployment with strong understanding and background in large scale enterprise rollouts.
• Ability to run several deployment rollouts at a given time.
• Large scale retail deployment experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage all aspects of deployment effort including plans, schedule, and budget.
• Provide technical leadership to project resources and clients.
• Document and communicate the status of deployment progress against plans.

Skills

Deployment Project Management

Vendor management

Strong Microsoft Office skills

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

BS degree in Business or Information Technology

PMP Certification

Tools

MS Project

Job description

AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cyber security, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial projects supported nationwide.

Job Description

Qualifications

• Ability to develop and manage all aspects of the deployment effort, including the plans, interdependencies, schedule, budget, tools, and required personnel
• Ability to define, implement, and maintain project process guidance related to deployment
• Ability to provide technical leadership to project resources and the client to meet deployment deadlines and objectives
• Ability to design and develop solution pilots and simulations that meet functional, technical, and performance requirements
• Ability to consult with and develop technical resources for methods, procedures, and standards to use during deployment
• Ability to review project deliverables for completeness, quality, and compliance with established project standards
• Ability to document and communicate the status of deployment progress against plans, taking corrective action as necessary
• Ability to identify, clarify, and resolve issues and risks concerning system deployment and maintenance activities, escalating them as needed
• Deployment Project Management to a large scale enterprise setting
• Vendor management and relations
• Ability to run several deployment rollouts at a given time
• Previous experience using a Project Management methodology
• Take ambiguous tasks and work them to completion, sometimes figuring it out on your own
• Seek versus wait mentality – when information is needed, seek answers versus waiting for responses (self starter)

Qualifications/Experience

• Large scale retail deployment experience
• PMP Certification preferred
• 5-8+ years in retail deployment with strong understanding and background in large scale enterprise rollouts
• BS degree in Business or Information Technology field or applicable retail deployment experience
• Experience managing circuit (network) upgrades in many remote locations is a good fit
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
• Experience with project management tools (MS Project)
• Retail Industry Experience is a plus
• Absolutely must have good interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills
• Ability to work independently
• Strong customer service
• Detail oriented
• Multi-tasking
• Ability to prioritize and manage work assignments

Additional Information

If anyone might be interest, please share your resume at smalik(at)ayrglobal(dot)com or you can directly contact me at 630-444-7490