Senior IT Project Manager
Highstep Technologies is an IT services company providing technology solutions for the Utility and Construction industries. Leveraging our expertise puts our clients at an advantage because we have industry-specific insights, in-depth knowledge, and little-to-no learning curve.
We are searching for a Sr. IT Project Manager who’ll be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a deployment of Maximo (MAS 8) and integrated systems that’ll be utilized by our client, a utility company in the northeast. He or she will have project management responsibility, including financial/budget management and control of project costs.
The Sr. IT Project Manager will manage the scope, design, development and implementation of applications, testing, and hyper-care of the software components and tools that integrate into our Client’s existing business systems. The Sr IT Project Manager will also ensure projects are delivered on schedule, on budget and meet quality standards. Project manager ensures that deliverables are being met by monitoring progress. They also keep a close eye on work to make sure that tasks are being completed accurately and in line with the scope of the project.
Responsibilities:
· Manages project(s) for the acquisition or development of software components or computer application systems
· Manages vendors/contractors to assure they deliver the value and services as contracted
· Ensures projects are delivered on time, on budget and with high quality.
· Plans team resource needs and works closely with other managers to set clear expectations and roles for project team members.
· Participates in process and technology re-engineering
· Analyzes and recommends implementation options
· Provides business and technical integration across all related business activities
· Communicates plans, statuses, and issues to the leadership team
Requirements
· Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, computer science, or management information systems
· PMP certification preferred
· 7 or more years of professional experience solving business problems with technology solutions at an energy facility or related industry
· Maximo v. 7.x or higher experience required- the Sr PM understands design, plan, and executing a project from start to finish, and assumes responsibility managing and tracking progress on the delivery of turnkey system or facility in line with agreed-upon quality standards, timeline, and budget
· Experience in application development encompassing the following:
· Successful development and implementation of new technology
· Demonstrated competency in project management and execution of multiple or larger projects
· Demonstrated successful development and implementation of new work processes or process improvements.
· Experience working with stakeholders to develop solutions to complex business problems.
· Ability to recommend, design and implement technology solutions in a timely and cost-effective manner
· Strong technical skills directing technical professionals
· Demonstrated skills in conceptualizing solutions, documenting them, and "selling" them to senior management
· Ability to develop and deliver projects using (where appropriate) leading-edge technology
· Superior written and oral communication skills
· Strong analytical and system design skills
· Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Experience:
· IT Project Management: 10 years (Required)
· Utility Experience: 5 years (Required)
· Development and implementation of new technology: 7 years (Required)
· Agile & Waterfall methodologies: 7 years (Required)
· Azure/Cloud Environment: 5 years (Preferred)
· License/Certification: Project Management Professional Certification (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience level: 10 years +
Education: Bachelor's (Required)
Duration/Status: Project duration
Location: Remote
Schedule: 5/40 schedule (remote)
Company: Technology
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $80.00 - $100.00 per hour
Experience level:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a strong background in Maximo Integration Framework, both configuration and customization integrations?
Experience:
- IBM Maximo Development and Implementation: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote