Technical Project Manager Ii

This position partners in a team environment or be able to independently manage and document all aspects of one or more technical project(s) that are tactical or strategic in nature and involve one functional area.

• Input to and communication of project plans, project status and issues to all stakeholders (including executive management and project team. Engage guidance from mentors as appropriate.
• Provides technical direction to engineering projects and services in an assigned area, from design to start-up.
• Input all necessary data for project tracking and planning
• Accountable for timely project completion and delivery.
• Maintain knowledge in several of the following: mainframe development, midrange development, builds software development lifecycle management, software testing methodology, production deployment, technical architecture development, and requirements management.
• Manages the project team by providing leadership and coordination of all engaged functional groups, including analysts, developers, testers, production support teams, business clients, etc.
• Manages process compliance and provides input to incremental process improvements with the use of lessons learned and other project process tools
• Lead and organize cross functional teams
• Ensure that the project is on schedule, is high quality, is within determined budget, and meets the measures of success (MOS) and the high-level achievements (HLA).
• Perform monitoring and controlling functions - monitors and acts upon project metrics, develops and manages the project plan, business case, resource plan, etc. Oversees project from beginning to end, includes all documentation and communication with stakeholders, inter-team coordination and/or multi-discipline or multi-business unit coordination
• Knowledge and development of Microsoft SharePoint
• Input into scope packages, identify roles/responsibilities, and deliverables for day to day projects.
• Other duties as assigned
• Utilize appropriate project management tools, e.g., MS Project, Excel, etc.
• Manages project risks, issues and escalations by identifying and escalating to leadership for assistance in applying mitigation strategies to project plan to ensure overall project success.
• Develop the project delivery schedule which includes identification and logical sequencing of activities needed to complete deliverables and to identify critical paths. Identifies risks and develops mitigation plans.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and related experience
• 5+ years related experience

Preferred:

• Master’s degree
• 3+ years related experience

Based on your job application information you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview immediately after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to in addition to Game Challenges. Completion of this video interview is a requirement in order to be considered for our open position. Now not a good time? No worries, we will also send you an email with a link to complete the video interview. We strongly recommend that you complete this within 5 days of your application date.