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Project Manager

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  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Experience leading delivery of large scale data collection systems, data warehousing, ETL processes, and business intelligence solutions. Facilitate and/or assist the IT Product Owner with the various scrum meetings e.g., daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and sprint retrospective.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, DC

    Description

    Required - Top 3 Skills:
    • Working with stakeholders attention to detail and listening to the stakeholders to make sure their needs are understood
    • Negotiations, ensuring the codes are met, ensure the quality of the data that is collected is accurate with the levels set by the college
    • Plan and execute their sprints - they are every 3 weeks
    • *AI is a plus

    Major Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Manage RFP/SOW process when onboarding vendors
    • Manage and lead enterprise projects in support of your team and business colleagues.
    • Contribute to a scrum backlog and execute projects in a transparent and open communication approach.
    • Coach the team in using industry-standard Agile methodology and scrum practices and utilize best practices to help the team achieve customer satisfaction.
    • Facilitate and/or assist the IT Product Owner with the various scrum meetings e.g., daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and sprint retrospective.
    • Assist the team to create/organize user stories and/or assist in testing to help them achieve the sprint goals.
    • Lead a project team to a successful, quality deliverable, by working collaboratively to identify the right solution based on customer needs.
    • Serve on multiple teams based on customer priorities and project needs, handling multiple responsibilities and roles simultaneously.
    • Be responsible for managing project budgets and continually evaluate project estimates.
    • Manage vendor relationships and expectations when projects require third party integration.
    • Assist in the determination of sprint expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
    • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel but always be willing to jump-in to clear impediments and roadblocks impacting your team.
    • Proactively communicate and manage expectations and deliverables.
    • Provide IT consultation and make project recommendations and decisions, by having discussions with stakeholders and scrum team members.
    • Collaborate across IT, to ensure the success of your projects and those of your colleagues.
    • Perform identified project management activities per the standards of the IT Project Management Office.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications:
    • Proven Project Management, business requirements/process experience in both Agile and waterfall methodologies.
    • Strong working knowledge of enterprise software tools including JIRA, MS Project, Visio, SQL, and Microsoft O365.
    • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment and is also independent, and self-directed towards a proactive solution approach.
    • Exceptional customer focus, time management, verbal and written communication skills.
    • Experience with software development processes, system interactions, with an ability to navigate complex systems.
    • Proven experience coordinating or leading project initiatives
    • Experience leading delivery of large scale data collection systems, data warehousing, ETL processes, and business intelligence solutions.
    • A willingness, desire, and aptitude to learn new technologies.
    • A willingness to continually improve processes and share lessons learned.
    • Flexibility to adjust with shifting priorities and possess strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
    • Working knowledge/experience of the scrum framework, scrum values, and scrum process.
    • Possess excellent conflict resolution, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Scrum master certification, e.g. Scrum Alliance, PMI, or Scrum.org
    • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
    • Experience with Microsoft Project Online (MSPOL)
    • Experience with Microsoft Power BI
    • Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or business administration
    • Experience with projects using .NET, SQL and MongoDB
    • Some exposure or experience with Web Content Management Systems (CMS) such as Sitefinity and Sitecore
    • Experience with Salesforce a plus

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