Accord Technologies Inc · 5 months ago
IT Project Manager (Aerospace)
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expAccord Technologies Inc is a company specializing in aerospace IT solutions, and they are seeking an IT Project Manager to lead complex software development projects. The role involves managing multiple projects, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring delivery within scope and budget while adhering to IT and SDLC processes.
EmploymentRecruitingStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Delivery of complex software development projects on time, within scope, and within budget, adhering to current IT and SDLC processes
Responsible for simultaneously working on multiple projects and delivering them successfully
Works independently on projects with internal and external customers/vendors and reports progress regularly to senior management
Develops and tracks project plans and milestones, issues and risks, actual versus planned schedule, and quality metrics
Prepares and maintains detailed project plans, including activities, tasks, assignments, milestones, and estimates. Controls project scope and enforces strong project change management processes
Owns project issue resolution and risk management
Provides project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, progress, and overall project health
Coordinates and tracks the project activities of the project team, including implementation vendors, architects, business analysts, Bell technical staff, and business stakeholders
Ensures consistent application across projects of Bell's system development life-cycle process, including quality processes and turnover to production
Responsible for project initiation activities, including definition of project scope & objectives, formation of project teams, development of high-level requirements, and solution architecture that harmonizes with existing enterprise architecture
Conducts project post-implementation reviews to evaluate whether project objectives were met, to determine how effectively the project was run, and to identify areas for future improvement, including both business and IT processes
Responsible for project planning and project portfolio management
Ability to work under general instruction from the manager on new assignments, and with little to no direction in day-to-day work
Ability to mentor junior Project Managers
Qualification
Required
8 years of experience working in project management, preferably in software development or IT projects
Project management experience across IT and business functions
Experience leading large cross-functional projects
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, issue analysis, and resolution skills
Strong communication and people management skills
Experience communicating with executives and stakeholders
Experience leading IT initiatives across various methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall
Passion for leading and implementing change
Must be able to manage time, work under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines
The ability to work collaboratively across several IT and business functions to gain buy-in to new processes
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects
A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
Preferred
Experience with IT infrastructure and software development projects is strongly preferred
Experience with organizational change management is preferred
PMP certification preferred
Company
Accord Technologies Inc
We are one of the pioneers in Information technology consulting and staffing industry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase