Communication: Able to clearly convey information, in both written and verbal formats, to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e.; project team meetings, management presentations, etc.). Must have the ability to effectively listen and process information provided by others.
Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e.; business office, public, or other agencies). Able to assess the needs of the customer, provide information or assistance to satisfy expectations or resolve a problem.
Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions.
Flexibility: Is open to change, new processes (or process improvement), and new information. Has the ability to adapt in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Ability to receive and give constructive criticism and maintain effective work relationships with others.
Interpersonal: Shows friendliness, courtesy, understanding, and politeness to others.
Leadership: Motivates, encourages, and challenges others. Is able to adapt leadership styles in a variety of situations.
Problem Solving: Able to identify, evaluate, and use sound judgement to generate and evaluate alternative actions, and make recommendations as accordingly.
Team Building: Encourages, inspires, and guides others toward accomplishing the common goal.
Skills Needed
7+ years of experience in Project Management Principles, Understanding of methodologies like Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Lean. Familiarity with project life cycle, from planning and execution to monitoring, controlling, and closure.
7+ years of experience in Knowledge of how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact project success.
7+ years of experience in familiarity with quality standards and processes to ensure project deliverables meet expected quality benchmarks.
5+ years of experience in project management software tools like MS Project, Asana, or JIRA. 3+ years of experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost management.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
Ability to analyze situations, data, and feedback to make informed decisions.
capability to adjust to changing project scopes, deadlines, and requirements smoothly.
Ability to mediate disputes within the team or with external parties to maintain a positive working environment.
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience. (Required)
Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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