Job description

Senior IT Project Manager

Location: Remote - EST time zone preferred. Candidate location preferred in the Tennessee Valley.

Duration: 6-12 months

· The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, direction, management, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects according to specifications, within budget cost from initiation through completion.

· The senior project manager leads Joint Project Teams (JPTS), applies professional principles, practices and techniques to lead project teams and control project schedule, cost and performance risk to ensure project is completed within a certain set of restraints (e.g., time, budget, people, quality, materials) and a high level of quality.

· This role is generally assigned large multifaceted projects.

· The senior project manager is the single point of contact regarding a specific project and assumes the leadership role in safely managing the project.

· Budget responsibility — capability to manage large project budget over $25 million, or a portfolio of projects that have an aggregate total over $75 million for all active projects assigned.

EXPERIENCE

· Requires ten years utility project manager experience, or equivalent functional area work experience including three years of increased responsibilities leading project teams and project management experience.

· Requires specialized in-depth knowledge of project management techniques, experience to resolve in-depth problems, and practical experience in project scoping and cost estimating.

· Ability to look beyond existing methodologies and own discipline to define and resolve complex problems.

· Experience with large scale project execution.

· Familiarity with identity and access management principles and functionality a plus.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, or technical field, or equivalent education, training and/or related work experience. Master’s degree preferred but not required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE, ETC

Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) within one year of appointment or assuming the Senior PM position.

Demonstrated desire to excel in professional field of study as demonstrated by certification/licensure in professional field of study preferred but not required (e.g. PE, CPA, CFP, etc)

Seeking candidate local to Chattanooga, Knoxville, or Nashville, TN areas. (zip codes – 37402, 37902, 37214)

· PM will be required for some onsite meetings and travel is not reimbursed.

· The Sr. PM will be leading Enterprise wide Identify Management Implementation

· Team size is approximately 25

· Budget is up to $10M

· Key items for resume:

o PMP Certification (required)

o Leading Identity Management / Cyber Security Project(s)

o 10 years Project Management

o Ability to manage $25-75M project portfolio

o Ability to obtain T2 Security Clearance (can be obtained after selection)

Items to avoid on resume:

o Large gap of employment

o Lack of PMP

· Client will consider candidate without specific utility industry experience, but needs to have Identity Management/Cyber Security

· Plan to interview the week of 11/28

· Selection will be made week of 12/5 with anticipated start date beginning of January 2023

Job Type: Full-time

Experience level:

• 10 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Scrum: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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