Digital Project Manager

Should have PMP and Agile certifications.

Minimum 6-7 years of experience required.

Will be required to interact with business and technical teams

Must have handled multiple enterprise applications and infrastructure projects in the past

This role will be hybrid with 3 days a week onsite

Role : Digital Project Manager

Position Type : Contract

Contract Duration : 6+ Months (Contract / Right to hire)

Work Location : Orlando, FL (Hybrid with few days per week in Orlando office. Fully remote will not be considered)

Interview Process : 1st interview virtual

2nd interview IN PERSON panel interview

Key Skills :

• Will be interacting with business stake holders. Must have strong communication skills . Will need to facilitate discussions with business leaders.
• Type of experience - PM in marketing / digital transformation
• Understanding how digital project works .
• Looking for a strong IT leader
• Job Summary

Provides the required leadership on multiple medium and large internal IT or business projects including financial, scope, schedule and risk management responsibilities.

Creates and executes project work plans and revises them accordingly to meet changing needs and adapting the established project management processes and methodology.

Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of business projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.

Directs, manages, plans and administers the operational and administrative activities of an Information Technology and Business project teams which are assigned.

Works across multiple business areas to manage both IT and business deliverables. Participates in PMO process improvement initiatives and supports PM on-boarding for new staff.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Develops communication plan to provide continuous communication to the project team members, customers, and project sponsors regarding the status of the project.(25% time)
• Identifies resources needed to complete work and collaborates with resource manager(s) to assemble appropriate skills / teams and resources.

Manages issues, risks, and changes using appropriate and agreed upon processes and tools established within the Project Management Office. (10% time)

Determines the project schedules, identifies the critical path and potential risks. Effectively applies the delivery methodology and scheduling standards and enforces them with the project teams.

Leads Project Team to maintain project work plans and drafts required deliverables. (15% time)

• Facilitates / participates in project reviews and retrospectives, provides information for audits, status reports, and Executive Review meetings. (10% time)
• Forecasts, manages, and reports on project financials, planned and actual project schedule, and resources utilization.

Understands basic revenues models and cost to completion projections making decisions accordingly. (15% time)

• Manages development and processing of funding documentation to meet finance and PMO requirements and process. Works with Strategic Sourcing and Contracts Team to prepare RFPs, MSAs & SOWs. (15% time)
• Participates in process improvement initiatives and PMO onboarding activities. (5% time)
• Performs other duties as needed (5% time)

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline and / or experience

Training requirements

Preferred PMP and / or equivalent experience

Knowledge and skills

• Strong leadership capabilities, strong judgment, and the ability to work effectively with and influence clients, team members, management and external groups.
• Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the business / client environment and systems, connectivity and application technological alternatives.
• Strong general business acumen.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of project management life cycle and systems development lifecycle (i.e. Iterative, Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
• Extensive knowledge of project management tools, techniques and practices.
• Ability to lead a team and deliver all phases of complex assignments.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and planning ability.
• Ability to interact with senior management.
• Understands basic revenue models and cost to completion projections making decisions accordingly
• Process improvement

Technical Skills

• Master level of proficiency in MS Office Suite of products, (i.e. Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
• Understanding of various technologies including, applications, databases, networking, telecommunications and connectivity, and security and compliance.
• Basic familiarity with Clarity or other Portfolio / Program Management Software

Job experience

• 5+ years of experience in a Project Management role with a background in team development.
• 5+ years in an information technology capacity with understanding of various technologies including, applications, databases, networking, telecommunications and connectivity.

Experience equivalent to the education requirement may be accepted in lieu of the education requirement.

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination.

All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role.

We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.