Springfield, MA30+ days ago
As the Project Manager, you will: Partner with Project Sponsors and Functional Managers to compile Discovery artifacts such as a Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), Project Charter, high level Resource Plan, and high-level Milestone Plan to be reviewed to receive Discovery Funding Develop and maintain required Detailed Planning artifacts and manage plan execution Determine project scope and manage scope execution Develop financial forecasts, record cost variance, anticipate and address delivery challenges, and request budget changes if needed following associated Change Request Process Develop high-level milestones during Discovery and develop detailed project schedules during Detailed Planning Based on complexity assessment and with guidance on each project, refine the resource plan, develop a RACI Matrix, conduct a Key-Person Risk Assessment, and Third-Party Support Needs Assessment Ensure early identification, resolution, and escalation of project risks through maintenance of Risk and Issue Log and project Pre-Mortem activity Accountable for meeting all business requirements from development through implementation. Proven success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to scope Strong understanding of project management methodologies i.e. Agile or Waterfall Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.