Project Manager - Project Lead (Remote)Location: Charleston, SCDuration: 03 MonthsJob Description:The client is seeking an experienced project lead/manager to work directly with the PMO to ensure the successful completion of information technology projects.DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:Essential Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and oversee standardized project management processes and methodologies tailored to the client community. Ensures all projects are executed in alignment with established frameworks-delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards-while consistently meeting stakeholder expectations.
Prepare necessary documentation to support project initiatives. More specifically, work with technical staff and business stakeholders to create deliverables and artifacts that are intended for audiences of varying levels of technical knowledge
Monitor project performance and report progress through dashboards and executive summaries.
Identify and mitigate risks, resolve blockers, and ensure quality standards are met across all deliverables.
Support stakeholder engagement and facilitate cross-departmental communications.
Mentor and coach team members on Agile practices and project execution, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
Other duties as assigned. This may include special project assignments within the Portfolio Management Office or IT division, task force participation, or other activities as assigned.
Technical Knowledge:Experience with documentation and artifacts related to any or all of the following technologies would be considered desirable for this position:
ServiceNow
Project Management software (e.g., MS Project)
Skills
1+ Year working with Business Analysts (BAs)
1+ Year experience working with Kanbans
PREFERRED SKILLS
Product owner experience
Experience working with ServiceNow
Experience working with Data Analysts or Data Scientists
Previous experience in an IT role (e.g, analyst, programmer, etc.)
REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of related work experience or 9+ years of related work experience with no Bachelor's Degree
PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Any other Project Management Institute (PMI) certifications
