Project Manager
Okemos, MI - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary: We are seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead and coordinate 58 small to medium-sized infrastructure projects while supporting senior Project and Program Managers on larger initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management fundamentals experience working in Agile environments and exposure to infrastructure technologies such as networking hosting architecture or database management.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Initiation
- Develop comprehensive project plans including scope schedules budgets resource allocation and timelines.
- Define project strategy technical and business requirements and project roadmaps.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure successful delivery.
- Ensure project objectives align with defined business goals and requirements.
Project Execution
- Manage day-to-day execution of assigned projects.
- Coordinate staff assignments and facilitate meetings with project teams and business stakeholders.
- Work with internal teams and external vendors to define and implement technical solutions.
- Execute operational readiness and transition activities.
Monitoring & Delivery
- Monitor project deliverables across multiple Agile teams and business units.
- Ensure timely delivery while maintaining cost schedule and quality objectives.
- Utilize PPM and Agile tools to track project progress productivity and team performance.
- Identify and resolve project issues and impediments proactively.
Communication & Governance
- Communicate project status risks and issues to stakeholders and leadership.
- Lead project team meetings and distribute status reports.
- Manage project change requests and maintain project documentation.
- Coordinate with the Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO) to ensure adherence to organizational standards and processes.
Leadership & Mentoring
- Provide guidance consultation and mentoring to project teams and EPMO staff.
- Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams and promote Agile best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business Computer Science Information Systems or related field.
- 35 years of experience in Project Management with prior experience in systems development or support.
- Strong understanding of Agile and traditional project management methodologies.
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP PMI-ACP or Masters Certificate in Project Management.
- Experience working in a SAFe environment.
- Experience with PPM tools and Agile tools such as Jira Azure DevOps or Rally.
- Exposure to infrastructure technologies including:
- Networking
- Hosting and Cloud Infrastructure
- Infrastructure Architecture
- Database Management
Required Experience:
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