IT Project Manager

Job Description

Validates the project scope, plans and schedules for moderately complex projects; adheres to metrics for project success and begins to suggest appropriate metrics; provides input to and applies standards (e.g. delivery process, roles and responsibilities, operational norms, compliance). Identifies risks to program success and escalates to management as necessary. Manages project delivery process, scope, and costs of moderately complex projects under broad supervision; drives completion of the project. TManages stakeholder relationships; develops and executes communication plan. Manages change by identifying impacts of the project, building awareness and support for change within the organization, and contributing to development of training. Evaluates project results against success metrics; recommends or implements changes to processes, resources and solutions that improve productivity and end product. Consistently delivers established team reporting and guidance metrics. Qualifications Bachelors Degree Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience Req Five (5) years of experience in IT Project Management (software and/or product development) Proven expertise in project and program management, preferably PMP and Agile Certified Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC), agile methodologies, and the role of project management within the SDLC Strong leadership skills with proven ability to lead a virtual team in a matrix structure Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, and stakeholders Critical thinking abilities to take complex, ambiguous, abstract project details and break them into smaller components, patterns, views, and features Problem solver with the ability to conceptualize and think creatively Experience in Tools like - Jira, HP PPM Must have flexibility to attend few calls in the evening hours Limited travel may be required Good to have: Knowledge of Clinical Trial or related processes Experience in the Healthcare Industry with Life Science, Contract Research Organization (CRO), or a Healthcare regulatory environment Experience of working in a SAFe best practice is a strong plus