Appiness Interactive · 16 hours ago
Information Technology Project Manager
Chicago, IL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expAppiness Interactive is seeking an Information Technology Project Manager to lead projects from inception to completion. The role requires managing cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with business partners and product managers in an Agile environment.
Telecom & CommunicationsE-CommerceConsultingAdvertisingMarketingInternetSocial Media Marketing
Hiring Manager
Mujeeb Khan
Responsibilities
Leading end to end program management/ cross functional matrix organization
6+ years of direct project management experience working with software engineering teams in an Agile Software Development methodology, Business partners and product managers
Proven experience with project management concepts including project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion – needs to have the ability to walk teams through the creation of project charters, including aligning team to determine the scope, ways of working etc
Experience in large organizational change management
Experience in strategic thinking, alignment and direction
Qualification
Required
The position requires a 4 year college or university degree, plus 8+ years exp
Master's degree in relevant field (ie Engineering, business, etc) plus 6+ years exp
6 years' experience in managing a project from inception/beginning. Must have someone who can lead the team to alignment
Leading end to end program management/ cross functional matrix organization
6+ years of direct project management experience working with software engineering teams in an Agile Software Development methodology, Business partners and product managers
Proven experience with project management concepts including project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion – needs to have the ability to walk teams through the creation of project charters, including aligning team to determine the scope, ways of working etc
2+ years exp with Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS) and Confluence
Advanced knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project
Experience in large organizational change management
Experience in strategic thinking, alignment and direction
Excellent interpersonal skills are required in order to deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or influence others inside and outside the department to take specific actions
Should have strong project management skills, team leadership skills, excellent communication skills, ability to multitask effectively, strong analytical and organizational skills
Preferred
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
PMP certification
Change Management Certification
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification- NICE TO HAVE
Some Scrum Master exp in addition to the required project management exp
Experience having worked with large enterprise level organizations
Experience with Ecommerce applications/projects
2+ year exp with Power BI ( nice to have)
Company
Appiness Interactive
Creating the perfect Online Soul for brands/services with a blend of appiness and a lot of Digital Awesomeness! It is a sub-organization of Appiness Interactive.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sunil Thomas
Co Founder, Director Marketing Strategy
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