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FORTNA · 3 days ago
IT Project Manager
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$85K/yr - $127K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Create and manage overall, single project plan for project scope, schedule, and resource requirements.
Establish and lead project teams, with defined roles and responsibilities for each project team member.
Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. Monitor and record progress, regularly reporting on project progress.
Conduct project postmortems and create a recommendations report to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels for effective communication.
Develop and execute a communication plan and content, including regular project updates and stakeholder engagement.
Work with the change management team to ensure successful rollout and sustained acceptance of technology solutions.
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
Track project cost against project budget.
Develop contingency plans to manage spend variances from budget effectively.
Work with the project team to Identify risks in the project risk register and develop contingency plans to mitigate identified risks.
Manage project resources, including project team members, vendors, consultants, and contractors.
Ensure the project team is appropriately staffed, trained, and motivated to achieve project objectives.
Coach, mentor, and supervise project team members and 3rd party contractors and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or 3rd party contractors and make the appropriate recruitments, if necessary, during project cycle.
Manage the relationship and monitor performance of external suppliers.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, business administration, information systems, project management.
Proven experience (5-7) years of project management of successful IT projects.
Practitioner of best practices in all project management related domains, including change, communication, risk, financial management and reporting.
Expert collaborator, showcasing excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction with the project team and stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Strong leadership skills, coaching, inspiring, and motivating cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, having the capability to prioritize, find options, address issues, and implement the best solution.
Ability to navigate a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously without losing attention to detail and execution quality.
Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments.
Ability to defuse tension among project team, should it arise.
Ability to work under pressure while faced with problems and tight deadlines.
Regular travel to FORTNA locations required depending on project phase, scope, and regional focus.
Preferred
PMP certification is a plus.
Company
FORTNA
Fortna is a professional services firm helping companies with complex distribution operations meet customer promises.
1,001-5,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (7)
2022 (16)
2021 (7)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
THL
2022-04-18Acquired· by Material Handling Systems
2019-03-29Private Equity· Undisclosed
Leadership Team
R
Rob McKeel
CEO
Recent News
2024-05-23
2023-11-02
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