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Technical Project Manager
Project Manager Job Description
We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our growing team.
DESCRIPTION
The Project Manager facilitates onboarding of new clients and new services for existing clients. While a technology or information security background is not required, a base level understanding of information technology or previous technology implementations is preferred. The candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to stakeholder relationships by proactively communicating and taking ownership of risks/issues and facilitating effective outcomes in a timely manner. Infrequent/occasional travel may be required but unlikely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Organize project activities into manageable work efforts for team members and determine an effective approach to completing the work, as outlined in the project plan.
• Author/facilitate project management documents such as project charters/scope statements, project plans, and present project updates to business owners and clients.
• Manage and communicate a clear project scope and motivate team members.
• Manage client and team member relationships to accomplish project activities.
• Proactively identify and manage risks and issues.
• Monitor and report on project activities and report on status within published timeline.
• Coach team members to clarify task assignments, milestones, and deliverables.
• Prepare and/or ensure high quality, professional deliverables as required by each project plan.
• Communicates clearly, proactively, and concisely with all key stakeholders and customers.
• Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelors degree
• 3+ years project management experience preferably in technology focused implementations
• PMP or other project management certifications preferred but not required
• Previous experience in the financial services industry a plus
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint), Project Management tools like Smartsheet and MS Project, and online collaboration tools such as Webex.
ADDITIONAL
• As this is an on-site position in Franklin, TN candidates must already be within a reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate to the area.
License/Certification:
• PMP (Preferred)
Five Iron offers premium benefits that are intended to support our people and their families. These include:
• Company-paid health, dental and vision insurance plans for the employee
• Up to a 4% 401k company match that vests immediately, its yours to keep
• Generous paid time off and 10 holidays per year
• Paid time off to vote and volunteer
• Paid time off on your birthday because its your special day
• Up to $100 per month for your internet and cell phone service
• Team building events
• Employee-selected lunch served every Friday