Project Manager - Agile (Hybrid to St Louis area)
Job DescriptionJob Description
Join us at VisionCor Solutions, a leading professional firm providing services in organization, leadership, technical, and learning solutions. Since 1990, we have proudly served a diverse range of Fortune 500 clients across the United States. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, our commitment to excellence and innovation has solidified our reputation in the industry.
Are you an experienced solution professional with a passion for impactful work? Our client, located at 12555 Manchester Road, Des Peres, MO, is seeking four Enterprise Project Manager contractors to work in their FPMO Delivery team. This role is hybrid and offers an hourly pay rate of $47 to $48. The contract is 6-months when it begins, with an estimated start date of February 10, 2025.
Duties:
As a Project Manager with Agile certification or strong experience, your role is to oversee and lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex projects at the organizational level, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and efficient resource utilization across various enterprise projects.
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for ensuring successful achievement of cross-functional programs and projects.
· Lead the planning, organization, management, execution, and delivery of large, enterprise project initiatives.
· Enterprise projects include initiatives with multiple stakeholders / sponsors, large project teams (usually in multiple locations), operating across the enterprise ecosystem and involving multiple business units
· A trusted partner to all stakeholders and ensure alignment vertically and horizontally as change occurs.
· Performs project and change management responsibilities related to projects spanning multiple business functions;
· Integrates smoothly with established Project Management within functional areas
· Ensures clearly defined responsibilities and accountabilities for key program / project goals
· Partners with Project Managers, department heads, leaders in various functional areas as required
· Adopts and implements best practices project methodology and framework across technical and functional areas as required
· Partners across the business units to develop transition plans, including ongoing success measures
· Reviews project deliverables for accuracy and provides assistance and mentoring to others
· Sets and manages client expectations, manages and escalates issues and changes when appropriate
· Coordinates resource needs and manages assigned resources within and across projects
· Accountable for driving and tracking program / project milestones
· Establishes major milestones, dependencies between functional project plans and / or areas, builds over-arching schedule, and adoption and benefit realization plans
· Provides accurate forecasting of project capital and resources required to deliver projects
· Quantifies accurate levels of risk to the program / project and can articulate impacts to the business while developing risk mitigation strategies or solution options
· Deliver projects within scope, on time, and within budget
· Must be able to strategize and understand organizational strengths and corporate vision and identifies points within programs or projects to drive integration between the two
· Breaking down complex initiatives into actionable work
· Assembling the appropriate team
· Developing project plans, coordinating meetings, assigning decision-making responsibilities, and structuring the overall strategy
· Ensuring effective communication on project status
· Driving accountability to ensure successful completion
Qualifications:
· Financial Services Industry with Project Leadership (Project Manager/Coordinator, Business Analyst, Solution Train Engineer) with at least 5 years experience
· PMP Certification
· Agile Certification or Agile experience
· Change Management experience
· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience with Associates Degree
Required Skills:
EPM
RESOURCE UTILIZATION
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
AGILE
BUDGET
Additional Skills:
MITIGATION
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
ARTICULATE
FORECASTING
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VisionCor is an equal opportunity employer
Company DescriptionJoin us at VisionCor Solutions, a leading professional services firm providing services in organization, leadership, technical, and learning solutions. Since 1990, we have proudly served a diverse range of Fortune 500 clients across the United States. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, our commitment to excellence and innovation has solidified our reputation in the industry.Company DescriptionJoin us at VisionCor Solutions, a leading professional services firm providing services in organization, leadership, technical, and learning solutions. Since 1990, we have proudly served a diverse range of Fortune 500 clients across the United States. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, our commitment to excellence and innovation has solidified our reputation in the industry.