Senior Project Manager (Web)
- Olathe, KS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develops and maintains complex project plans which involve tasks of multiple participants and stakeholders
- Drives accountability from project team members and serves as a subject matter expert in project management process improvements
- Provides project status and summary to wide audiences including senior management
- Identifies interdependencies in programs and serves as the go to person for project management
- Leads project management process improvement efforts
- Participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs
- Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions
- Serves as a mentor to less experienced Project Managers (Project Manager 1 & 2)
- Understands business impacts of issues and how they relate to IT owned solutions
- Develops and maintains all project documentation
- Motivates and drives accountability from all project team members, including the coordination of resources assigned to projects for which he/she is responsible without direct authority and resolves conflicts with little assistance
- Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies and determining feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with automated testing tools, procedures and an understanding of web-based concepts and processes
- Experience with release processes and SDLC
- Demonstrates mastery of project management principles and adapts practices to meet rapidly changing business climates and needs
- Demonstrated experience with a proven track record in successful implementation of technology solutions
- Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead projects in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
- Demonstrated excellent time management and follow-up skills
- Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Payment Card Industry (PCI), Information Technology Information Library (ITIL), or other regulatory issues
- Experience successfully coordinating large scale globally based projects to move, add, and/or change aforementioned underlying technologies