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Description
Executes the end-to-end management of application development projects: including resource management, change management, vendor coordination, communications, training requirements, and budget (if applicable). Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. Reviews and recommends changes, reductions or additions to the overall project. Acts as the liaison between IT, vendors, and end-users. Maintains the efficiency of the project coordination process such as planning, scheduling, and budget and risk assessment. Identifies and mitigates potential risks. Work with cross-functional teams and staff of all levels, including assisting in the development, training and assignment of work/projects to team members reporting to others. Creates a structure/environment in which team members can work together as an efficient team. Cultivate and maintain relationships with vendors by communicating with them frequently to answer questions and ensure required delivery of services. What you'll bring: bachelors Degree required; 1 - 3 years of relevant work experience, including application development project and team management; Project plan development experience, including charter, scope, project management approach, management plans, statement of work, cost estimates, schedule; Agile or Scrum certification desired. Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills; ability to interface and influence all levels within the organization, including facilitation, consulting, negotiation, and presentation. Excellent project management and coordination skills working with multiple stakeholders across several technology platforms and business areas Strong technical skills and experience. Ideal candidate has coordinated projects relating to application development deliveries or migrations (ie. New software deployment, data integration deployment, custom application deployment, etc) Lead application development projects and help define strategy; Project plan and budget management; Knowledge of project management best practices; Experience identifying and mediating risk. Ability to interact with several vendors every day and manage many different daily tasks.
