Job Description
Job Description Title: Senior IT Project Manager
Location: Waltham, MA
Pay: Negotiable
Duration: 7 months
Job Description:
- We're looking for a contractor Senior Project Manager to serve as a trusted advisor and work with a diverse team of IT Managers, Product Managers, Developers, Testers, and UX to help define and deliver IT projects.
- You'll collaborate closely with Business
- Stakeholders to monitor project execution and performance metrics to ensure delivery of strategic and tactical priorities.
- You'll collaborate closely with Business Stakeholders to monitor project execution and performance metrics to ensure delivery of strategic and tactical priorities.
What You'll Do at Pega:
- Provide project management oversight for application development projects.
- Partner with Product Managers, Development Managers, and the PMO to complete capacity planning.
- Ensure project artifacts are complete and available to project and portfolio stakeholders.
- Provide accurate and timely transparency into project status across stakeholders.
- Manage Project Risks and Issues through proper escalation and mitigation planning.
- Lead Project Closures and Retrospectives.
- Manage customer expectations and partner with project stakeholders to effectively negotiate priorities, release planning, and delivery schedules.
- Work closely with related Scrum Masters and Product Managers to ensure scrum artifacts support the overall project delivery.
Who You Are:
- The ideal contractor candidate should be an accomplished senior project management
- professional who has a track record of building and leading large and sophisticated IT projects.
What You've Accomplished:
- 5 years minimum of project management experience, independently leading IT projects from definition through deployment
- 5 years minimum experience working in a large global environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills enabling you to manage cross functional projects in a resource matrix environment
- Ability to proactively manage change by assessing project impacts and creating plans to address resistance to change
- Experience with Agile (specifically Scrum) and Project Management tools
- Deep understanding of Project Management Methodologies and ability to navigate between Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid projects
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented, cross-functional environment
- Ability to quickly assimilate knowledge of technologies and products (highly).
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#ZRCompany DescriptionFounded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA
Company Description
Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA
