Senior IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Philadelphia PA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Innovation & Technology is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead IT initiatives, manage scope, budgets and timelines, and coordinate cross-functional teams across departments.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in CS/IT, PMP or equivalent certification, and at least five years of project management experience delivering enterprise solutions in complex environments. The role reports to IT leadership and requires city residency within six months.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a closely related field.
• PMP and/or equivalent Project Management Certification or Master’s Certificate in Project Management
• 5 years of generalized Information Technology experience (can be concurrent with above)
• Minimum of 5 years Project Management experience managing multiple, large, cross-functional teams or projects

Responsibilities

• Develop, clarify and manage the scope projects, define contract deliverables and achieve targeted outcomes.
• Ensure project requirements are achieved in a timely fashion and within budget guidelines.
• Assemble project team, identify needed resources, assign responsibilities and develop timeframes to facilitate successful completion of project activities and deliverables.
• Determine project costs/ensures delivery on time and within budgetary guidelines.
• Ensure compatibility and consistency with existing architectural and enterprise standards.
• Perform cost/benefit analysis of actions and initiatives.
• Schedule and document meeting minutes.
• Follow the OIT Project Management practice and prescribed SDLC.
• Prepare status reports, status summaries and dashboards for presentation to mid and senior level management.
• Provide support, coaching and mentoring on project management best practices, as requested for project coordinator associates

Skills

PMP Certification

IT Project Management

Leadership

Communication

PMBOK

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Job description

The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Innovation & Technology is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead IT initiatives, manage scope, budgets and timelines, and coordinate cross-functional teams across departments.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in CS/IT, PMP or equivalent certification, and at least five years of project management experience delivering enterprise solutions in complex environments. The role reports to IT leadership and requires city residency within six months.