Choice Hotels International · 1 day ago
IT Project Manager 2
Choice Hotels International has an exciting new opportunity as an IT Project Manager 2 in the SkyTouch Technology division. The role involves owning the delivery of multiple concurrent software engineering projects, coordinating with various teams to ensure successful execution and delivery of software solutions.
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Responsibilities
Own delivery of multiple concurrent software engineering projects, balancing scope, schedule, risk, and dependencies to meet delivery commitments
Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, risk registers, and dependency maps
Drive execution across engineering and cross-functional teams, resolving issues and trade-offs to meet delivery commitments
Proactively identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies
Hold teams accountable to scope, schedule, and quality commitments while partnering effectively with engineering leadership
Coordinate delivery across Product, Engineering, Architecture, Infrastructure, and external vendors
Provide clear, data-driven project status reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders, highlighting risks, dependencies, and delivery health
Use delivery tooling (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet) to provide actionable visibility into project health, risks, and progress
Leverage automation and emerging AI-enabled tools to improve planning, forecasting, and delivery visibility
Continuously improve delivery practices, reporting standards, and execution processes
Apply flow-based delivery metrics to manage work in progress, identify bottlenecks, and improve predictability across software initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field required or equivalent experience
PMP Certification required
3–5 years of project management experience delivering software engineering projects
Demonstrated experience managing SDLC-driven initiatives with multiple interdependent workstreams
Strong command of project management fundamentals, including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality management
Advanced experience using Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence) for delivery tracking, reporting, and execution transparency
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting
Ensures Accountability – Holds self and others accountable for meeting commitments, follows through on delivery expectations, and takes ownership of outcomes
Drives Results – Consistently achieves delivery results, persists through obstacles, and pushes self and others to meet commitments under pressure
Nimble Learning – Learns quickly in new situations, adapts to changing delivery needs, and applies new tools and approaches to improve outcomes
Experience using flow-based metrics and forecasting techniques (e.g., cycle time, throughput, WIP, aging work in progress) to manage delivery and predict outcomes
Use probabilistic forecasting (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations) to support delivery planning and stakeholder communication
Preferred
Experience using Smartsheet or similar tools for integrated project planning and cross-team dependency tracking
Experience delivering SaaS or cloud-based software products
Experience applying AI-enabled tools or automation to improve project planning, execution, or reporting
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Leave and paid time-off for holidays, vacation, personal, family, volunteer, sick, jury duty, bereavement, military, and religious observance
Financial benefits for retirement and health savings
Employee recognition programs
Discounts at Choice hotels worldwide
Company
Choice Hotels International
Choice Hotels International is a hospitality franchisor that provides businesses and travelers with a range of lodging options.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600M2024-06-25Post Ipo Debt· $600M
1996-10-16IPO
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