Digital Project Manager
About the position Manage complex departmental technology and corporate projects from planning through implementation and support. Define requirements, budgets, business cases, and success measures; coordinate resources, vendors, and cross-functional initiatives; ensure compliance with standards and architecture; monitor schedule, budget, risks, and outcomes. Mentor project teams and leaders on project management practices, performance improvement, documentation, and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex departmental technology and corporate projects from planning through implementation and support.
- Define requirements, budgets, business cases, and success measures.
- Coordinate resources, vendors, and cross-functional initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with standards and architecture.
- Monitor schedule, budget, risks, and outcomes.
- Mentor project teams and leaders on project management practices, performance improvement, documentation, and quality standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration and a minimum of three years project leadership/management experience; or Project Management Professional (PMP) Designation and a minimum of three years project leadership/management experience; or Applicable professional certification or technology designation and a minimum of three years project management experience
- Project planning and management (methods, tools and techniques)
- Staffing, coordinating, and leading large technology and/or business project teams
- Evaluating a complex system and/or business process and understanding the interdependencies between components
- Evaluating state-of-the-art hardware and software products
- Total quality processes and quality problem solving tools
- Developing and negotiating contracts with vendors
- Preparing business plans, value propositions/charters and proposals for long range strategic initiatives/strategic plans
- Performing a variety of high level technology and/or management consulting activities
- Cost/benefit analysis
- Excellent presentation, persuasion and interpersonal skills (at the middle/senior management level) to include report/proposal preparation and presentation.
- Support and translate company and department goals into ongoing work efforts
- Lead and direct projects in a matrix organization
- Effectively motivate team members to achieve high quality results
- Oversee a variety of concurrent activities
- Communicate clearly, concisely, and persuasively about complex technical, or sensitive topics
Nice-to-haves
- Technical experience in/with: Mainframe, distributed system and/or Web based design, development and implementation
- Programming languages
- Operating systems
- Enterprise wide technology planning issues
- Systems operation practices
- System development methodologies
- Tools and products used in structured systems development
- Knowledge of: Mainframe, distributed system and/or Web based systems
- Operating systems
- Enterprise wide technology/business planning issues
- Development of user requirements, testing and systems analysis
- Managerial experience to include primary responsibilities for: Staffing of professional and administrative staff
- Personnel policy interpretation/administration
Benefits
- PTO, paid sick leave
- Medical plans with multiple coverage options, including HSA eligibility.
- Prescription drug coverage.
- Dental and vision benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program (confidential support services).
- Company-paid basic life insurance.
- Optional supplemental life insurance and dependent coverage.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Critical illness, accident, and pet insurance options.
- 401(k) plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options.
- Tuition assistance (up to $5,250 annually; 80% covered by ACG).
- Professional certification support with 100% reimbursement for eligible programs.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement.
- Complimentary AAA membership with roadside assistance and travel discounts.
- Adoption assistance program.