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EPMA · 2 months ago

Junior IT Project Manager -Houston onsite- W2 only

Houston, Texas

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

5+ years exp

EPMA is a trusted leader in Project and Portfolio Management Services, and they are seeking a Junior IT Project Manager to oversee the successful initiation, planning, execution, and closure of projects. The role involves managing project resources, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring quality control throughout the project life cycle.

ConsultingManagement Consulting

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for the successful management of projects

Manages Software development project life cycle from initiating through delivery and project closure

Manages the day-to-day activities of projects and project resources

Creates, manages and tracks project documents including, but not limited to: project schedules, financials (budgets: estimates and actuals), detailed project plans, scope documents, work breakdown structures, cost estimates, resource plans, risk and issue logs and regular status reporting

Organizes, conducts, and attends meetings with project team and stakeholders to facilitate all levels of project planning

Manages multiple (6+) projects concurrently, with small teams

Works with project managers of other teams to ensure overall business and operational requirements are met for company initiatives

Lead steering committee meetings with IT and Business leadership

Lead technical and requirements gathering sessions- bringing people and understanding together

Communicates and collaborates with internal and external customers as needed including managing expectations, presenting and interfacing with stakeholders

Works with third party integration teams to coordinate integration and testing

Creates and maintains relationships across the organization

Manages the finances of a project including planning, estimating, budgeting, financing, funding, managing and controlling costs so the project can be completed within the approved budget

Help project team achieve a high level of performance and quality, holding teams accountable for their work, removing obstacles, and mentoring less experienced team members

Qualification

Agile FrameworkCI/CD ProcessProject ManagementPMI PMBOK TrainedPMP CertificationAgile CertificationAzure DevOpsMicrosoft ProjectInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingLeadership Qualities

Required

Bachelor's degree in: Computer Science, Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Engineering or related field

PMI PMBOK Trained

Experience with Agile framework and Scrum elements, including Agile planning and Agile project management with Scrum

Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) process experience for application delivery

5 years of related experience in a technology environment, including at least one year of professional experiences in project management

A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

A strong desire for quality and attention to detail with excellent problem solving and organizational skills

Demonstrates leadership qualities include flexibility and adaptability to change