Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Project Manager Job Opening in Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Project Manager- PLEASE REVIEW THE RATE FOR THIS POSITION BEFORE APPLYING
Provide hands-on IT leadership, management, supervision and support to various projects in a variety roles, to oversee the work of a technical team and provide expertise, such as: organizing, planning, and execution of project management responsibilities for in-house software and vendor integration projects. Establishes and implements project management processes and methodologies for the IT community to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations. Responsible for assembling project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing quality review; and escalating functional, quality, timeline issues appropriately. Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers. Coordinates communication with all areas of the enterprise, including executive levels, which may impact the scope, budget, risk and resources of the work effort being managed.
Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and change management techniques. This is a leadership role with human resource management responsibilities (e.g., overseeing staff in a matrix structure for the project lifecycle). Manages multiple cross-functional projects of medium to high complexity. Senior role has responsibility for managing multiple large, complex projects with greater impact to the enterprise. Experience with Waterfall, Lean Agile methodologies, and traditional methodologies such as those defined by the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
It is preferred that the Project Manager II is able to provide or possess the following:
Bachelor?s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum is required.
Requires 7 to 10 years of IT work experience, including 3 ? 5 years managing IT projects using a Software Development Methodology.
A minimum of three years of experience managing Software Development Projects utilizing a SDLC
A minimum of three years? experience in managing IT Infrastructure and/or Software Development Projects
Experience with projects with multiple technologies and functions.
Three years of vendor management experience including contract management
Works under general direction of senior level management. Responsible for the management of multiple medium to large-size projects and programs. Manages and mentors project leaders and project management staff. Must have the ability to lead a PMO
Excellent Leadership, Communications, (written and verbal), Ownership, Teamwork, Accountability, Conflict Resolution, and Analytical skills to successfully drive assigned projects to completion.
Three years of executing the purchasing and procurement process to acquire hardware and software
The position is expected to research, conduct feasibility studies, recommend system solutions, develop enhancement plans, and related cost-benefit comparisons
Work includes supervising and coordinating the activities of professional and technical staff working on phases of large scale automation projects
Must thoroughly understand the full project life-cycle of a project
Knowledge of SQL and Oracle Databases
Capability to understand client's technical and business requirements on a project
Experience with tools in gather requirements (CASE), developing specifications, and testing during the life of a project
Management experience
Formal Project Management Training is required
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $30.00 to $34.00 /hour
Job Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Oracle: 1 year
Application Development: 2 years
GIS: 1 year
Project Development: 1 year
Leadership: 2 years
Software Development: 1 year
SQL: 1 year
PMP: 1 year
Project Management: 1 year
Required license or certification:
Valid drivers license
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