IT Project Manager

Company: Fast Switch - Great Lakes
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

IT Project Manager #436619 Job Description: If you're looking for a career that will provide a challenging work environment and many opportunities to learn, our company is the place for you. Join our team and become part of company full of exciting opportunities. We help employees achieve their personal best by offering many opportunities that develop and enhance their skills for career advancement.

• Project Manager I is responsible for the performance of several small sized technical projects, a few moderate sized projects, or a definable portion of a larger project or program. May direct project team members for the performance of project assignments and activities.
• The candidate is required to use CE tools to review project work plans, issues, risks, and dependencies. The candidate will produce status reports, conduct status meetings, and facilitate issue resolution and risk management sessions. Developing presentations and identifying process improvement opportunities. "This position will report to the IT PMO and will also assist with PMO activities when not managing projects. PMO activities include reporting, validating gate reviews, interfacing with multiple delivery portfolios and non-functional groups, and working with the rest of the PMO team to ensure all projects are on track." Required Experience:
  • Experience with enterprise applications (eg, Clarity, Microsoft Project, ADO, Teams)
  • Experience with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship building skills
  • Ability to manage, coordinate, and guide a team of technical professionals
  • 4-8 years in IT project management Experience Required:
    • Experience in a project management office (PMO)
    • Experience as a Scrum Master
    • Experience with Clarity Education:
      • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related field required
      • PMI/Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required Additional Info: At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years! FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused. We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
        • Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
        • Vision
        • Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
        • Long Term Disability (100% paid)
        • Life Insurance (100% paid)
        • 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture. FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020! To view all of our open positions go to: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: Find us on LinkedIn: You can become a fan of FastTek on Facebook:
          
          

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