Project Manager

Ranked one of Puget Sound Business Journal's "Best Workplaces" and "Fastest Growing Mid-Size Companies" four years in a row, Affirma is expanding and looking to hire talented individuals. Currently the PMO is in search of a motivated and performance-driven Project Manager to join our team! Affirma is a technology services and consulting company built around customer satisfaction and delivering dependable, reliable solutions. We offer exciting projects within a friendly, welcoming culture and flexible work environment. Our clients include Microsoft, Facebook, REI, Starbucks, Expedia, City of Seattle, Seattle Children's, and many more across the country and internationally. As a Project Manager you will work in a collaborative environment leading a variety of projects internally.

Responsibilities:

• Establish detailed Project Plan and Project Schedule to meet desired scope
• Establish realistic and data-driven Project Budget and Resource Plan

• Closely monitor project schedule, tasks, and dependencies throughout execution

• Collaborate with development leads and implementation teams to complete projects as scoped, on time, and within budget

• Manage PowerPoint decks and action items from meeting follow up

• Effectively juggle multiple projects varying in clients, complexity, technology, and scope

• Provide thorough communication of project status and progress towards completion

• Provide timely, informed responses to client inquiries, work requests, and concerns

• Develop risk management strategies and ensure risks/issues are well documented, communicated, and resolved in a timely manner

• Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Experience working as a vendor or FTE with Microsoft

• 3-5 years of Project Management in IT or Engineering

• Experience managing projects with various technology stacks

• Experience working with and leading development teams

• Experience leading multiple projects simultaneously

• Proficient with Microsoft Project or similar project management tool

• Excellent stakeholder management and customer relations skills

• Excellent leadership and people management skills

• Organized, diligent, and master of time management

Affirma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not make employment decisions or otherwise discriminates based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, military status, sexual orientation, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by law.