IT/Business Project Manager

Posted on Sep 19, 2024 by USALCO
Baltimore, MD
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
USALCO LLC is a major unit within the manufacturing network of a leading provider of aluminum-based component products used in water treatment, pulp and paper manufacturing, the making of catalysts for oil refining, the housing market and other sectors. The right individual will have a can-do attitude, the ability to be part of a team while operating independently, and consistently performs to very high standards.

Job Summary

 The IT/Business Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This role will coordinate the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan. The IT/Business Project Manager will also define the projects objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation.

Stakeholder Management: Communicate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure that project deliverables meet their expectations.

Resource Allocation: Identify and manage project dependencies, critical path items, and allocate resources effectively to ensure project success.

Risk Management: Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.

Budget Management: Track project costs and manage the project budget, ensuring that expenditures are within the approved budget.

Quality Assurance: Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget, and meet the required quality standards.

Reporting: Provide regular project updates to senior management and stakeholders, including status reports, risk assessments, and project metrics.

Qualifications

Education: 

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.

Experience: 

Minimum of 3 years of project management experience in IT and business environments.

Skills:

Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to travel 10-20% as needed.

Personal Attributes:

Strong leadership and organizational skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

High level of initiative and proactive approach to work.

USALCO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, USALCO does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.

Mon - Fri 8-5 pm

Reference: 201884687

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IT/Business Project Manager

Posted on Sep 19, 2024 by USALCO

Baltimore, MD
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
USALCO LLC is a major unit within the manufacturing network of a leading provider of aluminum-based component products used in water treatment, pulp and paper manufacturing, the making of catalysts for oil refining, the housing market and other sectors. The right individual will have a can-do attitude, the ability to be part of a team while operating independently, and consistently performs to very high standards.

Job Summary

 The IT/Business Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This role will coordinate the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan. The IT/Business Project Manager will also define the projects objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation.

Stakeholder Management: Communicate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure that project deliverables meet their expectations.

Resource Allocation: Identify and manage project dependencies, critical path items, and allocate resources effectively to ensure project success.

Risk Management: Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.

Budget Management: Track project costs and manage the project budget, ensuring that expenditures are within the approved budget.

Quality Assurance: Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget, and meet the required quality standards.

Reporting: Provide regular project updates to senior management and stakeholders, including status reports, risk assessments, and project metrics.

Qualifications

Education: 

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.

Experience: 

Minimum of 3 years of project management experience in IT and business environments.

Skills:

Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to travel 10-20% as needed.

Personal Attributes:

Strong leadership and organizational skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

High level of initiative and proactive approach to work.

USALCO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, USALCO does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.

Mon - Fri 8-5 pm

Reference: 201884687

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