Projects: Auto Add/Promo Visibility

Scope of work: Project manager responsible for the oversight of the planniong, organizing, and managing of resources to bring about the successful completion of aassigned projects; within the constraints of scope, quality, time, and budget and following internal  IT project management methodology, processes, and tools.

Required skills/competencies: The Application Development Project Manager manages a team of business analysts and software engineers constructing and maintaining mission-critical, high-visibility applications in direct support of business objectives. The ideal candidate for this role has a technical leadership background in addition to a deep and modern project management foundation. The Application Development Project Manager is expected to continually evolve internal development processes/procedures, effectively manage a team of 5 - 10 software engineers, and deliver projects on time and budget.

 

Responsibilities:

- Determine the project approach, staffing, responsibilities, and schedule. 
- Develop and/or review estimates and estimating assumptions for the project’s schedule, effort, and cost using established estimating models, best practices, and past experience. The resulting estimates account for all activities in the project scope, including project management and application development tasks, software quality assurance reviews, and vendor and contract management activities. 
- Define team member roles and expectations, and ensure timely feedback. Ensure that project resources receive any necessary training and are used effectively. 
- Review, and be responsible for, the overall development and integration of requirements. - Measure and monitor progress at clearly defined points in the process to ensure that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and that it meets or exceeds expectations. Balance scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks. Make adjustments as necessary. 
- Define the project iterations strategy. Manage and evaluate iterations. 
- With other leads, develop, implement, and maintain the Project Plan, including the configuration management, risk management, project measurement, and quality management plans. 
- Ensure that all requirements, project plans, and changes to commitment are communicated to all affected team members. 
- Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams at different locations. Manage relationships with all suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor their progress and adherence to the contract. 
- Ensure that the project team follows all quality assurance processes, including periodic reviews and transitions. 
- Participate in quality management reviews. 
- Review and manage all changes to the requirements through a formally defined scope change process. 
- Represent the project team in IT and Business meetings. Obtain buy-in from senior management for all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, quality assurance plans, budget, schedule, and scope changes. 
- Ensure that the project’s assigned portion of the Business Case planned value is delivered. 
- Ensure that the end product fulfills the contract and meets the sponsor's expectations.

 

Experience / Education / System Requirements:

- 7+ years experience in Project Management, preferably in a technical environment 
- Project Managemen