Randstad Digital Americas · 12 hours ago
IT Project Manager - Hybrid St. Louis
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$70/hr - $75/hr
7+ years expRandstad Digital Americas is a company that specializes in digital solutions, and they are seeking an IT Project Manager to lead complex projects. The role involves managing project scopes, budgets, and schedules while ensuring successful delivery and stakeholder engagement.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Specialized depth and breadth of expertise in job discipline or field, working independently to solve or lead others to solve complex problems
Independently defines and manages scope and schedule of large and complex projects, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budgets
Develops plan and resources (internal/external) for higher risk/impact and more complex projects (mega projects)
Helps prioritize projects or projects impacting multiple disciplines or groups
Sets team members up for success by identifying and addressing their needs proactively, allowing the team to focus on valuable work (i.e., is a servant leader)
Provides vendor management expertise in reviewing request for proposals, vendor contracts and selecting appropriate vendors
Manages demand planning process with Demand Planning group; guides others on the process and understands broader organizational demand planning
Manages project budget of large and complex projects, reviews and approves invoices for complex projects
Manages and ensures quality of higher risk/impact projects (e.g., coordinating meetings, tracking budget, following up on action items) using Waterfall project management methods; interprets and anticipates scope creep
Anticipates risks, performs a risk analysis and prepares a preliminary plan to address potential risks
Assists in the development, implementation and enhancement of PMO processes, methodology, tools and automation
Provides expertise with logistics, problem solve and tweak processes to drive team velocity and ensure full team engagement
Removes progress barrier (e.g., cultural, administrative, logistical challenges) and shields the team from external interference to ensure team is fully invested, functional and productive
Can actively manage change control issues as they occur
Prepares stakeholders for project delivery, facilitates transparency, adaptation and communicates how mega-projects drive value for the business
Facilitates recurring status meetings with stakeholders including Digital Project Managers, Digital Supervisors, and Digital Directors
Creates, delivers and implements project change approach, strategy and plan; delivers customer facing and internal change management activities to ensure ongoing stakeholder and user engagement; guides team and peers in the roles and responsibilities of change management
Expert Project Management knowledge and skills including: Ability to promote innovative thinking and self-improvement within the team
Confident and skilled at navigating the team through roadblocks to allow sprints to be completed on time
MS Project, Primavera, etc., project management tools
Change management strategies and principles
Understanding of project planning principles such as timing, cost and the implications of project cost overruns
Ability to develop strategies for optimal resource utilization
Demonstrates strategic thinking in vendor management skills
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
7+ years of relevant experience in project management, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting or project accounting including cost management systems to support project budget, forecast, and spend required
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is required
Preferred
2+ years of experience at large organizations or Fortune 500 companies preferred
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
AD&D
Life insurance offerings
Short-term disability
401K plan
Company
Randstad Digital Americas
Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Graig Paglieri
CEO, Randstad Digital Americas
Pascal de Hesselle
SVP, Executive Client Partner - Technology, Media & Telecom
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