Magnit Global · 1 month ago
IT PMO Project Manager
Corning, NY
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$62.86/hr - $85.05/hr
7+ years expMagnit Global is seeking an experienced IT PMO Project Manager to lead critical projects within their organization. The role involves driving project execution, managing stakeholder engagement, and ensuring compliance with quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Manjula Jhala
Responsibilities
Drive project execution, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met
Take ownership of resolving project issues and proactively escalate to ensure timely resolutions
Provide leadership and accountability for project outcomes
Develop comprehensive project plans, detailing milestones, resources, and timelines
Maintain and manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) logs to track and address obstacles
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business goals
Facilitate effective communication with stakeholders, including regular status updates and reports
Build strong relationships with stakeholders to understand their needs and priorities
Act as the primary point of contact for project communications and manage stakeholder expectations
Engage leadership and key decision-makers as needed to ensure project success
Ensure adherence to Corning’s quality and compliance standards throughout the project lifecycle
Monitor project deliverables to confirm they meet regulatory and company-specific requirements
Identify project risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies
Escalate issues to appropriate levels of management, when necessary, while keeping stakeholders informed of progress
Qualification
Required
7+ years of project management experience, preferably within IT or PMO environments
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of complex projects, solve problems, and deliver results
Bachelor's Degree minimum required
PMP certification
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required. - Certification & Active Dates MUST be listed on resume for consideration
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong ability to manage project plans, RAID logs, and cross-functional team collaboration
Proven problem-solving abilities and capacity to escalate and resolve issues effectively
Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining quality and compliance standards
Candidate must be able to travel 1 week per month to Corning NY to participate in project team workshops for the duration of the project
Preferred
Experience delivering Financial Application solutions, including deep familiarity with financial systems and tools. (Key examples include SAP & PeopleSoft)
Extensive experience working with stakeholders in the Finance community to gather and manage requirements effectively
Ability to draft and manage requirements for SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance
Experience ensuring that financial systems and processes align with SOX documentation and audit standards
Ability to manage and oversee test cycles for financial applications, ensuring quality and compliance
Produce daily testing updates and provide detailed analysis on defects, including root cause, aging, and priority
Experience performing after-hours cutovers for financial applications to minimize business downtime
Ability to coordinate with stakeholders and ensure smooth transitions during cutovers with minimal disruption to business operations
Proven experience working in Agile project environments and familiarity with Agile or Scrum frameworks is highly desired
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)
Company
Magnit Global
Magnit™ (formerly PRO Unlimited) is a global leader and pioneer in contingent workforce management.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Teresa Carroll
Chief Executive Officer
Aaron Woods
Talent Sourcing Partner
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