Career Evolutions is searching for an IT Project Manager for an exciting and rapidly-growing financial solutions company in Phoenix, AZ. This is an excellent career opportunity with a compensation up to $95,000 plus a competitive bonus structure.
If you’re an IT professional that is ready to mix your project management experience along with your first rate technical expertise; if those who know you best describe you as a go getting team leader who loves to help others; and if you’re ready to deliver and support ground breaking products – then this is the position for you!
As a Project Manager, you will be an instrumental force in ensuring that all proper measures are taken in regards to software support and implementation. You will work directly with customers to see that all company-customer relations actives are properly maintained. You will use your strong IT understanding, blended with your first rate communication and management skills, to oversee numerous simultaneous projects.
Typical Duties Will Include
Responsible for overall management of direction of team and assigned project as well as the overall financial, scope, and critical path management for assigned projects.
Plan and build release calendar and coordinate with the appropriate teams to implement various application code to each environment.
Create project plan and track to key milestone dates associated with targeted implementation window
Partner with Database Team, Finance, Creative Marketing and Wholesale Marketing to define approach for build phase and/or scripts; maintain master plan and dates for the build phase from start of build to completion
Partner with the Project Team and Management to identify operational risks and ensure overall operational readiness prior to launch; develop operational readiness playbook and facilitate Go/No Go meetings upon completing of testing
Manage project communications & status reporting (e.g. project performance metrics/KPIs)
Develop slides / decks for senior management team to articulate project status and issues
Proactively identify obstacles and collaborate with team to identify multiple options/solutions
Identify and help implement continuous process enhancements/improvements
Identify opportunities to automate or streamline current processes, focus on driving efficiency and improvements in controls.
Collect and store all required compliance artifacts for the project across the project life cycle.
Qualifications:
2-3 years of working experience with configuration management (CM) practice
1-3 years of working experience with Dev/Ops (continuous integration and delivery process)
Experience with a combination of the following: SQL Server/MS Access, T-SQL/MYSQL, PHM frameworks – Laravel, Symphony, Zend, C#, Agile, Business Intelligence – SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, Model View Controller, Visual Studio, Entity Framework, Crystal Reporting, Sales Logix CRM
Experience with Agile and waterfall software development methodologies
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with Microsoft Project
Founded in 2008, Career Evolutions is a leading Executive Search based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Career Evolutions provides products and services to identify top talent, develop employees, and maximize human capital to enhance the bottom line. For more info, please visit www.careerevolutions.net, check out our Current Opportunities, and contact us via phone 480.626.5253.
