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The Planet Group · 4 days ago

Senior IT Project Manager – Utilities & Infrastructure

positionParamus, NJ
timeContract
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$60/hr - $65/hr
date5+ years exp

The Planet Group is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager with experience in the Utilities and Infrastructure sectors. The role involves leading major infrastructure and application deployment projects while coordinating with technology teams and stakeholders.

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Qualification

Utilities industry experiencePMP certificationProject management experienceITIL certificationLean/Six Sigma certificationProject Management toolsSoftware development life cyclesInfrastructure systems understandingAnalytical skillsTroubleshooting skillsGoogle Suite proficiencyVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Experience in major infrastructure and application deployment projects
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field
At least 5 years of technology project management experience working closely with technology teams, the business and third parties
Experience leading business technology discussions, projects and programs including coordinating meetings and presenting project deliverables
Experience working in a PMO structured environment with standard documentation and tools
Exceptional verbal and written communications; persuasive and motivating
Ability to drive discussions to elicit vision, goals, requirements and other business information from executives and teams
Strong understanding of project and software development life cycles (i.e. PMLC, SDLC; Waterfall, Iterative; SCRUM, etc.)
Understanding of infrastructure systems, networks, Cloud, personal computing, system engineering, information risk and security guidelines, and architecture standards
Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products as well as manage a range of activities in a busy, fast-changing operating environment
Strong analytical skills applied to understanding business functionality, technical solutions and support requirements
Proficient in Google Suite of Applications, especially Google Slides and Sheets as well as Project Management tools

Preferred

Experience in Utilities (water or electric) industries preferred
PMP, ITIL, Lean/Six Sigma certifications preferred

Company

The Planet Group

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The Planet Group is a global advisory and staffing firm operating at the intersection of talent and transformation.
dateFounded in 1997
location
Western Springs, Illinois, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://theplanetgroup.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
MidOcean Partners
2021-05-27Acquired
2018-01-22Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Simmerly
Chief Executive Officer
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