Project Manager

Title : Sr. IT Project Manager

Department : Project Management Office

Job Type : Regular Full Time

Location : Horsham, PA

Shift : 1st

Company Summary :

NMS Labs has developed an extensive menu of more than 2,500 tests to support clients in forensic, criminalistic, public health and clinical fields. For over 50 years, our clients have relied on NMS Labs for unique testing solutions that demonstrate our company core values of Quality, Integrity, Service, Innovation and Engagement. As we work to increase the company’s positive impact on public health and public safety, we are seeking talented professionals to join us for the journey! We invite you to learn more about our company by visiting NMSLabs.com.

Job Summary :

This position is responsible for independently leading simultaneous IT projects from initiation to completion, ranging from technical infrastructure deployments / upgrades to large scale software deployments / upgrades. He / she will prepare and present business cases to senior management for large projects; manage and coordinate required project phase gates through required approvals; schedule, facilitate and document project meetings; maintain all related information and project artifacts via the project repository; support senior stakeholder management, engagement, alignment and active sponsorship critical for program success - including clearly communicating status, risks and remediation plans to executive stakeholders on a regular basis; resolve issues that arise across projects, keeping in mind impacts to the program timelines and to other programs / projects; coordinate work performed by various project resources including technical staff, internal customers, and partners; lead development of detailed project plans and project milestones working with network engineering, application development, business analysis, and business unit teams; align priorities to ensure delivery against assigned project(s) along with progress tracking, change control, and on-time delivery; ensure IT resources are clearly scheduled and available to meet project timelines; establish effective relationships through positive communication that motivates and influences others; develop user communications for project deployments / upgrades; and track deliverables against project success criteria.

Requirements :

• BS / BA degree
• PMP or related PM certification
• 3-6 years’ experience of project management in broad technology and business areas
• Experience simultaneously managing multiple projects of different sizes
• Experience working on projects with geographically distributed teams and vendors
• Experience assisting junior PMs and working within a PMO framework
• Experience implementing software solution projects

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Offers of employment are made contingent upon a nationwide background investigation and urine drug screen with results satisfactory to standards of employment at NMS.

We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, sexual orientation, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship status, otherwise qualified disability, or protected veteran status (disabled Armed Forces Service medal, recently separated, active duty or campaign badge), domestic violence victim status, arrest record, or predisposing genetic characteristics.