Minimum 7 years of direct IT project management experience.
At least 3 years in program, portfolio, or agile project management.
Experience in software testing, training, and user guide development.
High proficiency in project scheduling using Microsoft Project or similar PPM tools.
Familiarity with Microsoft Visio and Office suite.
Responsibilities
Support project managers with planning and scheduling using Microsoft Project-like tools.
Facilitate the rollout of project change request workflows and ensure adoption.
Utilize PPM business process expertise to configure and develop management modules.
Collaborate with the PPM tool development team throughout the software development lifecycle.
Pilot new modules and assist in their enterprise-wide implementation.
Create and deliver targeted training and resources for effective PPM tool usage.
Contribute to governance committees for assessing and prioritizing PPM tool capabilities.
Benefits
Remote work flexibility with potential for local candidates in Harrisburg, PA.
Opportunity to lead and influence project management processes across the enterprise.
Access to professional development through training and knowledge sharing.
Engagement with governance committees for strategic decision-making.
Involvement in the deployment of innovative project management tools.
Full Job Description
IT Project Manager Remote / Harrisburg, PA candidates
Description: DSI is searching for a Senior IT Project Manager. The Strategic Portfolio Management Office (SPMO) has recently deployed a new Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool for traditional project management. As a part of this team, the IT Project Manager will help to expand its capabilities by leading the definition through delivery of portfolio, program, or agile management processes. Work includes successfully leading pilot, rollout, and then supporting decentralized PMOs to replicate the process across the enterprise.
Responsibilities:
Support PMs with project planning & scheduling adoption with Microsoft Project-like capabilities through demos, office hours, and 1-on-1 help.
Support the rollout of project change request workflow in our tool and its adoption.
Leverage experience with PPM business processes to help configure/develop portfolio, program, and/or agile management module(s) within the enterprise PPM tool.
Collaborate with the PPM tool development team's SDLC - from requirements definition through testing.
Pilot the rollout of the above module(s) and then support expanded use across the enterprise.
Create and deliver role-specific training, tips & tricks, and knowledge base articles to make the most of the PPM tool capabilities.
Contribute to the ongoing support of governance committees that assess, approve, and prioritize PPM tool capabilities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Minimum 7 years of IT project management experience in actual project manager role. Working on projects in any other role does not count.
Minimum 3 years of program, portfolio, or agile project management experience.
Experience with software testing, training, and user guide development.
High proficiency in project scheduling in Microsoft Project or another enterprise class PPM tool.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Visio and Office suite.
