Project Manager 1
Gravity IT Resources
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Job Title: IT Project Manager
Location: Remote (CST)
Position Type: Contract (1 year)
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in IT project management and infrastructure and software implementations, with a particular focus on Microsoft products and large-scale, complex software systems. This role requires a strategic thinker who can work effectively with business stakeholders in both the IT and Healthcare industries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within the scope, and within budget.
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
- Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Report and escalate to management as needed.
- Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Required Qualifications:
- PMP-PMI Certification required.
- At least three years of related experience in IT project management or software implementations, specifically in a project manager role.
- Experience with implementing Microsoft products such as OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Teams, Dynamics, Exchange, InTune, and Azure AD.
- Experience with large, complex software implementations preferred, e.g., Workday, ServiceNow.
- Proven experience working with business stakeholders in the IT and Healthcare industries.
- Thorough understanding of the full project lifecycle.
- Proficiency with project management tools, methodologies, and related technology.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, drive results, solve problems, and possess strong interpersonal skills.
- High emotional intelligence, confidence, and a proactive work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with additional enterprise-level software and systems.
- Advanced certifications in project management or related fields.
- Experience in a healthcare IT environment.
Skills and Abilities:
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- High level of emotional intelligence and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.