IT Project Manager

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Plano
Dec 30, 2024
Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Project Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Lead project work group meetings and own regular status communications to stakeholders Interact with a wide variety of stakeholders including senior business partners Ensure all project deliverables are managed on time and with high quality Coordinate and facilitate routines to support delivery (for example, kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, and so on) Plan and coordinate delivery and dependencies across multiple teams Facilitate dependency management/risk management/impediment removal against deliverables Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration across organizations to support the deliverable completion and timeline Gather/facilitate status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to delivery, risks/issues, and schedule Ensure that execution is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with stakeholders Ensure deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards Conduct Release Readiness reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Business Go/No-Go reviews Communicate release details and schedules to the Business as required Project status oversight and reporting on delays/risks/issues across priorities such as MRA2 and SDM Data quality support, such as reviewing reports and partnering with project managers on timely corrections Portfolio/Program oversight and regular required updates such as tangible business outcomes and metrics Quality assurance reviews and audits Requirements: 10+ years of all aspects of end-to-end project management experience including process improvement/re-engineering in the Agile project methodology for both process only and/or technology change efforts A passionate project manager who enjoys working on technology projects and being part of a skill group with like-minded agile professionals Strongly proficient using Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, SharePoint, JIRA Strong PowerPoint presentation skills and ability to target messaging to different audiences Experience with managing a large, complex group of stakeholders and ability to communicate effectively and influence decisions to achieve desired results Strong decision-making skills with an assertive and proactive communication style Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) and active listening skills Proficient in data management to include strong data analytic capability Excellent organizational skills and be able to handle multiple tasks to meet extremely compressed deadlines Enthusiastic, energetic, determined and positive - especially under pressure Ability to navigate enterprise, research and resource information across the organization Critical thinker and risk minded Experienced Project Manager that has a strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Desired Skills: 5+ years of project management experience with a complete understanding of the key principles and frameworks of Project Management and Process Development Experience supporting and participating in technology change efforts in project manager role Proficient in data management to include strong data analytic capability Proficient in understanding technology and data management Project Management Professional Certified Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) Remote opportunities available For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.