Senior Project Manager, Information TechnologyWashington, D.C.WHAT YOU'LL DOAs the Senior Project Manager, IT, you will:- Define project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans outlining tasks, timelines, resource requirements, and milestones.
- Conduct project initiation activities, including project kickoff meetings and stakeholder engagement.
- Build, lead, and motivate cross-functional project teams.
- Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members based on their skills and expertise.
- Foster a collaborative and positive team culture, promoting effective communication and knowledge sharing.
- Communicate project goals, progress, and potential issues to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Engage with key stakeholders, and end-users, to ensure alignment with project objectives and expectations.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and address concerns in a timely and effective manner.
- Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and assess project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring that financial resources are allocated effectively.
- Optimize resource utilization by aligning project requirements with the skills and availability of team members.
- Track and report on budget expenditures and resource allocations.
- Implement and monitor quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality project outcomes.
- Conduct regular project reviews to assess progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Oversee project closure activities, including the documentation of lessons learned and the transition of deliverables to end-users or support teams.
- Generate regular status reports for project stakeholders, highlighting key metrics, accomplishments, and upcoming milestones.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans and lessons learned.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies within the IT project management field.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR APhA may be the right fit for you have:
Experience and Education required:- Bachelor's degree in Business or similar field is required.
- Formal project management training and Project Management Professional certification required.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience managing information technology projects and software development.
Skills, knowledge and abilities required:- Detailed knowledge and experience with scalable project management methodology; project management software tools and group facilitation
- Knowledge of or prior experience with Agile methodology preferred
- Experience serving as a project manager on technology projects
- Strong teamwork skills
- Ability to write clearly and concisely
- Strong oral communication skills
- Experience managing multiple, concurrent projects
- Experience with vendor management
- Analytical problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth in project management
LOCATION: Washington, DC - Hybrid, two days a week in the office (Tuesday & Thursday)MORE ABOUT US APhA offers a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits program that includes:
- A salary of $108,000-$132,000 that commensurate with experience
- Hybrid Work Schedule (T/TH in office)
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Employer paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Traditional & Roth 401(K) plans with employer match
- Thirteen paid holidays
- Four floating holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Policy
- Paid Medical Leave/Paid Family Leave/Paid Parental Leave
- Commuting Benefits
- Professional Development Funds