Project Manager

Jobs via Dice; Wisconsin; Remote; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Software Development is seeking a Remote Project Manager based in Wisconsin to oversee application development projects. The ideal candidate boasts over 12 years experience, a PMP certification, and excellent communication skills. This role requires strong leadership to manage a team and ensure project success while addressing technical problems and stakeholder needs.

Qualifications

• 12 or more years of experience managing large application development projects.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in Technical Writing and Documentation.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical and overall project management on application projects.
• Develop and maintain project charters, plans, deliverables, and other project artifacts.
• Lead and develop an effective team, directing work to reach project milestones.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Scope Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Analytical Skills

Education

PMP certification

Job description

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Position: Project Manager

Location: Madison,WI (Remote)(Looking for Locals only)

Job Type:Contract(W2)(No OPT ,CPT and H1)

Primary Skills : Project Management

Job Description

Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI at their own expense prior to starting. This position can work 100% remotely (within the state of WI).

The Department of Children and Families Bureau of Information Technology Services Enterprise Section is looking for a results-oriented and adaptable project manager with a collaborative attitude and experience managing complex application development.

The individual in this position will:

Be responsible for technical and overall project management on application projects that have enterprise-wide reach.

Develop and maintain project charters, plans, deliverables, and other project artifacts.

Work closely with the project sponsor and IT management to understand and prioritize project tasks, solve complex technical problems, understand business objectives and problems, identify alternative solutions, and perform feasibility studies and cost/benefit analysis. Flexibility and creativity will be crucial to this collaborative role.

Lead and develop an effective team, directing the work of multiple individuals to reach project milestones. Foster an environment of continuous improvement and team problem-solving, while documenting potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.

Have 12 or more years of experience leading large application development projects. Professional certification (PMP or similar) is strongly preferred.

Skills:

Project management

In depth knowledge of system development life cycle deliverables for each phase of development

Demonstrated competence in promoting understanding and cooperation within and between stakeholder groups

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Organization, project planning, presentation skills

Requirements gathering and analysis

Meeting facilitation with varying stakeholder groups

Experience managing projects that involve web application development and front and backend development technologies

Stakeholder coordination, communication, and analysis

Strong verbal communications skills with ability to clearly present information and ideas to groups

Change Management

Scope Management

Risk Management

Experience in Technical Writing and Documentation

Analytical and Problem-Solving skills

Creation or facilitation of user test, system test, and user acceptance test plans

Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework. Understands business and technical objectives of a project, and works closely with project sponsor. Creates project charter and work plan, and tracks budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics. Establishes project organization and methodologies, and defines roles and responsibilities. Documents risks and develops mitigation plans. Manages scope.

Creates and implements a communication plan. Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes. Negotiates resources. Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor. Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers. Provides technical support to project team members. Handles complex application features and technical designs. Designs and implements the components required for complex application features. Generally manages a group of applications systems analysts. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Professional certification is highly desirable.

Project Manager capabilities with 12 or more years of experience. Capable of managing a project with up to ten (10) or more staff and/or a project with multiple subprojects.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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