Project Manager - Executive (Tech)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Employer: Apex Systems
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time
Remote or Hybrid: Hybrid, 3 days onsite in Minneapolis
Number of Years Experience Preferred: 10-15 years
Top 3-5 Requirements: This is a very business facing role. The candidate must have experience leading a visible, complex large project.
The purpose of this position is to actively drive the implementation of project deliverables defined in a project charter while ensuring the budget, scope, schedule, risk and quality meet specific success criteria. Throughout the life cycle of the project, this role is expected to ensure key stakeholders are informed and engaged and ensures company and industry standard project management methodologies and tools are utilized. This role is responsible for: - Ensuring the project deliverables are strategically aligned with business objectives and defined for the team - Defining, estimating and scheduling project tasks and interdependencies to achieve the scope through a clearly defined project plan/work breakdown structure - Identifying project resource requirements and working with Steering Committee/Project Sponsor/Project Management Office/Project Management Competency Center to ensure adequately skilled resources are available to deliver on project commitments - Holding resources accountable for delivering on the project plan, including providing coaching and mentoring of resources - Adhering to the approved project methodology for project management and maintains project artifacts and records - Identifying and tracking key measures of success for the project - Analyzing project performance, creating cost benefit analysis and identifying optimal solutions that minimize the negative impact and trade offs - Implementing corrective actions to ensure project success and facilitates project change requests - Consistently providing internal and external stakeholder communications and progress reports that effectively outline the project status, risks, issues and action plans to ensure project success - Escalating to the Steering Committee/Project Sponsor risks and issues with potential significant impact - Working effectively with business partners, vendors, technology, and project management staff to develop the project agenda and ensure agreement/adoption of project objectives/deliverables by all affected constituencies - Transitioning project into daily business operations at the end of the projectThe ideal candidate for this position must possess: - The ability to balance approach to political, economic, social, technological, and administrative factors - Competency in adapting to changing environment and ambiguous situations - Attention to detail and ability to drive results - (Executive and Senior roles) Ability to act independently with little direction - Desire to satisfy requirements from multiple customers/stakeholders - The ability to quickly sift through concepts and drill down into actionable steps - Solid understanding of Project Management methodology, tools and techniques, including Capability Maturity Model integrated (CMMi) methods - (Executive and Senior roles) Demonstrated experience leading multiple complex projects from design to delivery - Objective decision making ability, strong analytical, and problem solving skills - The ability to adjust quickly to changing situations and the ability to drive results through ambiguous environments or unexpected obstacles - BA and/or BS in Business, Finance, Mathematics or related field or equivalent work experience
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178 .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Number of Years Experience Preferred: 10-15 years
Top 3-5 Requirements: This is a very business facing role. The candidate must have experience leading a visible, complex large project.
The purpose of this position is to actively drive the implementation of project deliverables defined in a project charter while ensuring the budget, scope, schedule, risk and quality meet specific success criteria. Throughout the life cycle of the project, this role is expected to ensure key stakeholders are informed and engaged and ensures company and industry standard project management methodologies and tools are utilized. This role is responsible for: - Ensuring the project deliverables are strategically aligned with business objectives and defined for the team - Defining, estimating and scheduling project tasks and interdependencies to achieve the scope through a clearly defined project plan/work breakdown structure - Identifying project resource requirements and working with Steering Committee/Project Sponsor/Project Management Office/Project Management Competency Center to ensure adequately skilled resources are available to deliver on project commitments - Holding resources accountable for delivering on the project plan, including providing coaching and mentoring of resources - Adhering to the approved project methodology for project management and maintains project artifacts and records - Identifying and tracking key measures of success for the project - Analyzing project performance, creating cost benefit analysis and identifying optimal solutions that minimize the negative impact and trade offs - Implementing corrective actions to ensure project success and facilitates project change requests - Consistently providing internal and external stakeholder communications and progress reports that effectively outline the project status, risks, issues and action plans to ensure project success - Escalating to the Steering Committee/Project Sponsor risks and issues with potential significant impact - Working effectively with business partners, vendors, technology, and project management staff to develop the project agenda and ensure agreement/adoption of project objectives/deliverables by all affected constituencies - Transitioning project into daily business operations at the end of the projectThe ideal candidate for this position must possess: - The ability to balance approach to political, economic, social, technological, and administrative factors - Competency in adapting to changing environment and ambiguous situations - Attention to detail and ability to drive results - (Executive and Senior roles) Ability to act independently with little direction - Desire to satisfy requirements from multiple customers/stakeholders - The ability to quickly sift through concepts and drill down into actionable steps - Solid understanding of Project Management methodology, tools and techniques, including Capability Maturity Model integrated (CMMi) methods - (Executive and Senior roles) Demonstrated experience leading multiple complex projects from design to delivery - Objective decision making ability, strong analytical, and problem solving skills - The ability to adjust quickly to changing situations and the ability to drive results through ambiguous environments or unexpected obstacles - BA and/or BS in Business, Finance, Mathematics or related field or equivalent work experience
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178 .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 2042707
Country: United States
State: Minnesota
City: Minneapolis
ZIP: 55403
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