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RiseIT™ Solutions · 3 hours ago

Drupal Upgrade Project Manager

positionPrinceton, NJ
timeContract
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$88/hr - $88/hr

RiseIT Solutions is seeking a highly experienced contractor to fill a project manager vacancy for the Drupal 7 to 9 Upgrade Project. This role involves managing the upgrade of over 1,000 websites from Drupal 7 to 9, coordinating efforts with internal staff, vendors, and campus partners to ensure project goals are met efficiently.

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Responsibilities

This position is responsible for managing the internal program to upgrade 1,000+ websites from Drupal 7 to 9. The program consists of 3 phases. This project manager would be responsible for phases 2 and 3 which consist of upgrading 510 OpenScholar websites and 30 custom-built websites
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH THE REQUESTED UPGRADES NOTED WITHIN DRUPAL - MOVING VERSION 7 TO VERSION 9. WE NEED CANDIDATES THAT HAVE PAST EXPERIENCE DOING THIS
Partner with project sponsor and program manager to prioritize project goals and risks
Anticipate, identify, and mitigate project risks
Manage vendor relationships to ensure deliverables are on-time and quality assured
Partner with program manager to develop and deliver strategic communications
Provide day-to-day communication with website owners
Identify and help resolve project issues in an efficient and timely manner
Troubleshoot, debug and log issues
Manage a Jira backlog
Facilitate weekly status and planning meetings
Assign tasks to developers and designers – both in-house and external
Produce and maintain a project schedule, notes, and documentation

Qualification

Drupal 7 to 9 upgradeLarge-scale project managementAgile project managementJira backlog managementQuality assurance testingCollaboration with designersCustomer support experienceHigher education experienceOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree +
Experience with the requested upgrades noted within Drupal - moving version 7 to version 9
Large-scale project management experience with Drupal websites
Agile project management experience
Experience managing a Jira backlog, as well as entering stories, bugs, and tasks
Excellent organizational skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to work with people of varying levels of technical understanding
Experience partnering with designers and developers to build websites
Experience testing or providing quality assurance for websites

Preferred

Experience as a business analyst working on technical projects
Experience providing customer support
Higher education experience

Company

RiseIT™ Solutions

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Top Workplace USA 2024 RiseIT™ has been a leader in IT and software solutions for nearly 20 years transforming over 500 clients in every industry.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Addison, Texas, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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https://riseits.com

H1B Sponsorship

RiseIT™ Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kishore Khandavalli
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