Senior Project Manager - IT

UPMC Senior Communities • $95K — $115K *
Pittsburgh, PA 15219In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or High school diploma with significant experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in project implementation
  • PMP, PgMP, or related certification preferred
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Expertise in financial awareness and problem-solving techniques

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of multi-faceted IT projects
  • Plan and optimize project scope, schedules, resources, and budgets
  • Identify and mitigate project risks proactively
  • Utilize PMO processes to ensure excellent project management
  • Communicate effectively through reports, presentations, and summaries
  • Develop strong client relationships by understanding user perspectives
  • Organize and mentor project teams to enhance group performance

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and certification
  • Collaborative work environment with IT partners
  • Access to a diverse range of technical projects
  • Ability to influence and shape project direction
  • Mentorship opportunities in project management
Full Job Description
Provides leadership, guidance and support to a multi-faceted information technology projects. Leads and manages the day-to-day fiscal, administrative and operational activities of the projects. Serves as principal point of contact and liaison with external partners, vendors and funding agencies. Collaborates with partners in development of strategic direction. Manages the contractual responsibilities associated with related programs and projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Project Planning and Management: Experienced in planning and managing project scope, schedules, resources, budget, issues, and risks. Understands need and value of attention to detail. Proactively identifies and addresses project risks. Utilizes change management to control scope and communicate scope changes. Tracks and reports project progress, and forecast trends.
  • Process Oriented: Utilizes organizational and PMO processes and standards to provide consistent and excellent project management services. Understands the need and value to continually define and/or improve processes.
  • Relevant Technical/Business Knowledge: Experience in a similar technical/industry. Demonstrates financial awareness. Working knowledge of analytical and problem-solving techniques and tools.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including summaries, presentations, and executive reports.
  • Client Relationships: Understands project objectives, and business value, from the user's point of view. Is customer focused. Builds trusted relationships with users.
  • Team Leadership/Development: Ability to organize, manage, and lead the project team to success. Supports project team members and colleagues. Builds strong relationships with colleagues and IT partners. Skillfully handles situations and creates positive outcomes. Demonstrates self-awareness. Provides mentoring and support to others in areas of expertise.


Qualifications:

Qualifications
• A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with 5+ years professional experience in a project implementation capacity, or High school diploma and 9+ years of professional experience in a project implementation capacity.
• PMP, PgMP, or other related certification preferred

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
PMP or PgMP certification preferred
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