SENIOR IT PROJECT MANAGER, PMO

LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE PRIORITY ** DALLAS, TX

Job Description

Must Have:

IT PMO, Project Management
Waterfall Methodology Stage Gates
Project financial experience
Time Entry,

Invoice

tracking , Actuals/ Forecasting
Resource

capacity

planning
Project

Management

Tool

Experience ( Planview ,

Clarity , etc.)
Advanced project management skills; Strong mediation and negotiation skills.
Excellent leadership, analysis, facilitation, and client relationship skills. •
Microsoft

Office

Suite

(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and Google docs.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in technology, MIS, or related field.
7-10 years' system implementation Project Management experience.
7-10 years' experience in full SDLC systems/software development and implementation or comparably complex technical area.
IT PMO

Experience, Strong

Project Management

Skills,

Financial

and

Budgeting

skills, Presentation skills, Knowledge of

Waterfall Methodology Stage Gates

and Processes, IT Development experience
Top 3-5 desirable attributes/qualifications?
IT Development SDLC, PPM Tools

i.e.

Atlas ,

Planview, Clarity , etc., MS Projects, Reliable, Attention to detail, Strong

Stakeholder Management , Able to manage multiple priorities with complex projects
Required levels/ Years of Experience, education - discuss whether there is flexibility
Years of Experience: 10 + Years of Experience

managing IT Project s within an d IT Project Management Office

Job Purpose:

The

Senior IT Project Manager

provides project management for

Waterfall development

projects and manages IT PMO administrative tasks such as project planning, stakeholder management, risk management, capital reporting, status reporting, project deliverable follow up, and project timeline management.
Position Objectives:
• Ensures accuracy around project administration, financials and project deliverables and timelines.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Plans and coordinates all aspects, such as meetings, tracking, reporting, UAT, of one or more technology development or implementation projects, or multiple small software development projects from inception to delivery.
• Coordinates work performed by IT staff and internal business owners.
• Facilitates initial business requirements gathering and other necessary meetings with Business Analysts, Product Owners and end users.
• Creates standard weekly and monthly project status reports and documentation.
• Resolves project issues, mitigates risks, and manages scope change requests for all development activities.
• Manages and reports on budgets and progress on projects on a weekly basis.