Position’s Contributions to Work Group
Accountable for ensuring successful completion of projects, on-time, within budget; responsible for planning and execution of various project deliverables, communications, metrics, reporting, and the overall program plan (identifying and driving program dependencies to resolution)
Typical Day
- Managing technical/Software projects, may include project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion;
- Guide/manage technical or project management staff
- Resolve issues, dependencies, and risks;
- Lead and influence others to deliver on project commitments
- Utilize agile training or extensive experience with sprint planning, daily scrums, to support and challenge development planning
- Lead and participate in multiple meetings
- Prepare and analyze status reports and meeting presentation material
Requirements
Education Requirements:
Masters’ degree in computer science, information systems, or closely related disciplines • PMP certification preferred • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
Technical Skills
Background in Software development is highly desirable
- Certification or knowledge of AWS is highly desirable
- Exposure to data design, data extraction, and big data transformation projects is highly desirable
- Working knowledge of JIRA and Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS), Confluence
- Advance knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Change Management Certification preferred
- Six Sigma Black Belt Certification desirable
- Knowledge of Power BI is highly desirable
- PMP certification preferred
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
Soft Skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills Leadership skills Ability to negotiate Win Win attitude