Project Manager
- Employer
- IRIS Consulting Corporation
- Location
- Minneapolis
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Industry
- General
- Role
- Project Manager
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Summary:
The IS Project Manager position is responsible for managing a portfolio of key initiatives and leading project implementations of solutions for our business. Main responsibilities include balancing project priorities within a portfolio of initiatives, and leading project implementations of solutions, accomplished through the management of project priorities, project plans, resource assignments, and cross-functional user coordination.Overall responsibility for ensuring quality throughout the implementation project lifecycle.
This is an exciting role in a challenging and fast-paced environment that requires business-customer partnership skills, business & technical acumen and the ability to effectively execute projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Partnering with Business (30%)
Scopes and structures initiatives into IS projects. Performs requirements gathering.
Works with business to provide status updates, open issues and resolutions.
Effectively interacts with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Project Leadership and Management (55%)
Develops project plans and manages project timelines, tasks, resources, and budget.
Actively participates in solution definition, design, validation, and implementation.
Resolves/escalates project issues to minimize impact to schedule and/or budget.
Leads and manage cross functional project team in delivering projects.
Manages multiple projects concurrently.
Others (15%)
Identifies and executes continuous improvements to process and systems.
Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
Provides day-to-day system support to users.
Prepares and provides project status.
Skills, Knowledge & Education
??? Minimum of bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Business or related field required.
??? Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience; ability to manage projects across multiple departments and locations, serving a variety of needs.
??? Experience with custom software development.
??? Experience with software development methodologies and processes.
??? Experience supporting Logistics, Purchasing, Materials or Operations IT projects
??? Preferred experience supporting Lean initiatives and methodologies
??? Strong visual mapping skills (e.g. Value Stream Mapping; Process Flows; Relationship Diagrams).
??? Experience with ERP systems (Infor, MS Dynamics, SAP, etc.)
??? Highly organized and self-driven individual with ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced environment across a portfolio of projects.
??? Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
The IS Project Manager position is responsible for managing a portfolio of key initiatives and leading project implementations of solutions for our business. Main responsibilities include balancing project priorities within a portfolio of initiatives, and leading project implementations of solutions, accomplished through the management of project priorities, project plans, resource assignments, and cross-functional user coordination.Overall responsibility for ensuring quality throughout the implementation project lifecycle.
This is an exciting role in a challenging and fast-paced environment that requires business-customer partnership skills, business & technical acumen and the ability to effectively execute projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Partnering with Business (30%)
Scopes and structures initiatives into IS projects. Performs requirements gathering.
Works with business to provide status updates, open issues and resolutions.
Effectively interacts with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Project Leadership and Management (55%)
Develops project plans and manages project timelines, tasks, resources, and budget.
Actively participates in solution definition, design, validation, and implementation.
Resolves/escalates project issues to minimize impact to schedule and/or budget.
Leads and manage cross functional project team in delivering projects.
Manages multiple projects concurrently.
Others (15%)
Identifies and executes continuous improvements to process and systems.
Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
Provides day-to-day system support to users.
Prepares and provides project status.
Skills, Knowledge & Education
??? Minimum of bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Business or related field required.
??? Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience; ability to manage projects across multiple departments and locations, serving a variety of needs.
??? Experience with custom software development.
??? Experience with software development methodologies and processes.
??? Experience supporting Logistics, Purchasing, Materials or Operations IT projects
??? Preferred experience supporting Lean initiatives and methodologies
??? Strong visual mapping skills (e.g. Value Stream Mapping; Process Flows; Relationship Diagrams).
??? Experience with ERP systems (Infor, MS Dynamics, SAP, etc.)
??? Highly organized and self-driven individual with ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced environment across a portfolio of projects.
??? Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
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