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Project Manager

WILMINGTON-19880, DE, US
07/02/2019

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Required Skills

PowerPoint, Lean Agile

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

5 to 7 Year(s)

Job Description

ICS is working with a Fortune 500, industry leading financial institution to hire a Project Manager in Wilmington, Delaware (DE).

As a Project Manager within the Data Ecosystem Project Delivery office you will support the Data Ecosystem including Hadoop, Integrated Consumer Data Warehouse (ICDW) and Consumer data warehouses.

Technical knowledge Ability to understand the technical challenges of the project and apply critical thinking to solutions presented

Comfortable talking about technical matters with business people and business matters with technical people. Able to express complex concepts in plain language to reach broader audiences.

Acutely attuned with the needs of the business and has a technical understanding of the architecture to make sure those objectives are met

Domain Knowledge Understand the project goals and status of efforts within the organization and ability to identify technology solutions that could be used for multiple projects.

Partners with team to decompose epics and stories into actionable tasks

Responsible for the development of project plans and execution approach

Define purpose, clear roles, tasks, milestones, budgets and measures of success

Identify and engage cross-impacted technology and infrastructure teams

Manage the project estimating activity for business cases and funding

Partner with Program management, Application Development, Business Analysts and Quality Assurance testing teams to staff projects

Communicate project plans/roadmaps and approach to gain sign-off from business and IT leadership

Monitor projects on an ongoing basis by tracking the project budget, evaluate progress and quality of tasks and deliverables, manage issue resolution and risk mitigation as necessary

Evaluate and provide recommendations for opportunities to provide business value

Responsible for being the "voice of the project and able to provide effective horizontal and vertical levels of communications

Proven track record at building and leveraging long lasting relationships

Lead post-implementation review of project lesson’s learned and evaluate client satisfaction and best practices

Leverage Lean Agile methodology or Waterfall methodology as applicable

External Qualifications

5-7 years of combined business, project management, team leadership and IT experience required

Knowledge and expertise in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint

Experience managing geographically distributed and culturally diverse work groups with strong team management, leadership and coaching skills

Knowledge of Clarity preferred

Experience driving and resolving issues and managing risk to meet overall project goals and objectives

Comfortable speaking and presenting to senior management

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to develop strong client and working relationships with the team

Lean Agile experience is a plus

Data Warehouse experience is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with engineering, sales and marketing teams in cloud computing or related technical fields.

Experience as a software engineer and program/project management; experience as an engineering manager.