Project Manager

IT CURA Inc.; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IT CURA Inc. is looking for a Project Manager to oversee medium-to-large projects in Santa Ana, CA. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills and at least 5 years of experience in IT project management.

This full-time position requires knowledge of the lending industry and the ability to effectively communicate with non-technical clients. Skills in planning, organization, and team management are essential, along with proficiency in software for project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5 years of managing information technology projects required.
• Experience with technical applications or information systems.
• Knowledge of business process improvement methods required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage medium-to-large sized projects.
• Ensure project results meet quality objectives.
• Direct the work of others in a team environment.

Skills

Project management skills

Planning and organizational skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Meeting facilitation and negotiation skills

Business judgment

Teamwork

Software navigation

Education

5 years in managing IT projects

Extensive knowledge of project management processes

In-depth knowledge of project planning techniques

Tools

Automated project planning tools

Job description

Client is a well established Mortgage Company located in Santa Ana, CA. Candidate should have strong knowledge of the Mortgage, Financial Services and/or Accounting Systems.

Job Description

This position will plan and manage medium-to-large sized projects of moderate to high complexity, and to ensure project results contribute positive business value and meet agreed on scope, cost, schedule and quality objectives.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
• Strong planning, organizational, and leadership skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong Interpersonal skills, including the ability to create effective presentations and communicate technical concepts to non-technical clients
• Strong meeting facilitation and negotiation skills
• Strong business judgment
• Ability to direct the work of others
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to navigate and utilize related software for project delivery

Qualifications

• 5 years in managing information technology projects, or equivalent, required
• 5 years of previous experience working with technical applications and/or information systems
• Extensive knowledge of project management processes, systems development methods, organizational change management concepts, and business process improvement methods, required
• In-depth knowledge of project planning techniques and automated project planning tools required
• General supervisory experience preferred
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification preferred but not required
• Lending Industry experience is required. Preferably recent. Awareness of current regulatory environment is a plus

Additional Information

Location: Santa Ana, CA, onsite at client

Position Status: Full-Time Employee or Contract to Hire