Sr Project Management Analyst at Motorola Solutions in Brooklyn, NY

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Whether it’s helping firefighters see through smoke, enabling police officers to see around street corners, or reliably keeping the lights on in homes and businesses around the world, our work supports those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions, and help us usher in a new era in public safety and security.

Department Overview

The Software Enterprise Deployment and Integration team is the team that delivers solutions to the public safety sector. We are committed to providing technology and tools which will allow customers to focus on their mission, and enable them to respond faster with smarter and safer decisions. We deploy and support products such as Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management Systems, Jail Management Systems and Mobile Data Computing, among other offerings.

Job Description

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required.

Candidates based in New York or a surrounding state highly preferred.

The Next Gen 9-1-1 team is comprised of portfolio management, operations, and delivery teams. This role reports directly into the NYC NG9-1-1 PMO Implementation Team.

The NG9-1-1 team manages the development and implementation of Motorola Solutions products or services.

Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgraded existing products or services.

Manages projects from inception to completion (or transition), including tracking and evaluation of project performance. Ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and within accepted quality metrics.

Participates in project review and status meetings, and communicates project status. Utilizes six sigma and project management methodologies to ensure maximum project effectiveness.

Motivates project team to ensure optimal performance. May assist in the development of business plans, strategies, and approaches to take advantage of business opportunities.

Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the implementation of Communication System Projects and will act and be recognized as the leader / focal point for all aspects of assigned project(s). Responsible for delivering the contractual scope, on schedule and within budget, while maintaining customer satisfaction.

Must be able to utilize PM tools (schedule, critical path analysis, budget, change order, risk assessment, action item log, etc) to analyze complex issues and develop resolutions for any issues related to assigned project(s).

The PM is responsible for allocating all necessary resources to meet project objectives, corporate financial, and customer satisfaction goals. The project manager is responsible for direct communication to customer’s organization and relevant senior stakeholders internally by conducting project reviews throughout the life of the project. In addition, the project manager is responsible for the overall pre-tax profit of all projects.

Responsibilities:

Leads small projects or portions of larger projects. Directs and coordinates the work activities of project team.

Demonstrates awareness of all nine areas of PMBOK project management knowledge, or applicable PM standard with a firm understanding of two. Has knowledge of at least one major project phase. Is a major contributor to the development of the project plan.

Contributes to the fulfillment of projects and organizational objectives.

Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of the project.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of project/program management or engineering experience or a Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of project management experience.
• Experience with at least one of the following: Public Safety communications systems, Cellular infrastructure, Military communications, or IT Networks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (WORD, Excel, PowerPoint & Project), Google Suite
• PM Masters Certificate a plus. PMP highly desired. PMP and/or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).
• Understanding of local public safety customers, such as police, fire, and emergency medical services is a plus.
• Must be a self motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives.
• Must have excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills.

Basic Requirements

3+ years of project/program management or engineering experience

Travel Requirements

Under 25%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.