IT Project Manager

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Corporate IT Department is seeking an experienced and results oriented IT Project Manager to manage complex projects, provide guidance to project teams and ensure the company's and department's principles are followed while achieving the department's goals and objectives.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in both project management and team management; be an experienced leader in managing different disciplines to produce results in a timely manner, as well as having the ability to manage multiple projects at one time.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee all aspects of technology projects and ensure completion on-time and within budget.

Managing project scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing, outside vendors, and contractual deliverables

Drafting and executing against a formal Project Management Plan

Setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities and monitoring progress for the project

Coordinating with cross discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules

Meeting with project team members to identify and mitigate risks, and resolve issues

Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution

Preparing reports for upper management regarding status of project

Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget

Conducting post project evaluations and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/EXPERIENCE

5 years of experience working in information technology related positions.

5 years of experience working in financial services industry.

Versatile history of work assignments demonstrating the ability to adapt to changing environments

Experience managing and delivering a variety of IT services.

Experience leading and managing diverse teams of IT professionals

Must have proficiency in Microsoft Project creating and maintaining plans

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Workday or similar platform integration experience