Remote IT Project Manager — Complex Tech Programs

APS (Arizona Public Service); Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

APS in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an IT Project Manager II/III to lead and manage all aspects of IT technology projects of moderate scope, ensuring on-time delivery within scope and budget. You will oversee scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing and outside vendors.

You will lead cross-functional teams, communicate status updates to senior executives and stakeholders, and develop comprehensive execution plans. Strong leadership, communication and multi-disciplinary collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field.
• Plus 5 years of project management experience in software applications, IT infrastructure or cybersecurity.
• In lieu of degree, nine years of related experience.
• Experience managing multiple small-to-medium projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate diverse stakeholders to develop moderate scale project plans.
• Determine project lifecycle in accordance with internal process methodologies.
• Develop and assign project schedules, tasks, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
• Prepare necessary scope definitions, cost estimates, economic analysis, schedule milestones, and other project objectives to obtain work authorizations.
• Control and manage impact of scope-creep throughout the project life cycle.
• Assist in the coordination of production change management for the project and train entry level PMs.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Client relationships

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field OR equivalent experience

Job description

APS in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an IT Project Manager II/III to lead and manage all aspects of IT technology projects of moderate scope, ensuring on-time delivery within scope and budget. You will oversee scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing and outside vendors.

You will lead cross-functional teams, communicate status updates to senior executives and stakeholders, and develop comprehensive execution plans. Strong leadership, communication and multi-disciplinary collaboration are essential.