Project Manager

McLean
Posted 7 months ago
Project Manager
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Devotes 90% of time to leading and managing projects and programs. 10% of time to business development
- Visible, accountable leader who oversees the successful delivery of projects and programs for clients and helps develop to new opportunities for future business
- Work with internal leadership to help drive best practices, standards, and methodology to the regional practices
- Ensures the change management process is utilized to maintain profitability and ensure customer satisfaction
- Lead projects relative to milestone completion while managing to resource and financial budgets
- Develops and implements complete project schedules to ensure required dates are met
- Monitors and maintain client and internal project executive satisfaction by engaging in weekly or monthly status meetings
- Assist Sales in business development activities to grow Services business
- Participates in and helps author Statements of Work (SOWs), responds to RFPs as necessary
- Presents ’s Project Management and service capabilities to prospective clients
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Four-year college degree
- 5 years related experience
Education/Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent degree and/or experience
- Eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in the IT services, IT Operations or professional services industry
- Must be able to generate and manage detailed project plans
- Must be able to manage technical resources working on multiple projects seamlessly
- Must be an excellent communicator – both written and oral
- Must have excellent customer relationship management skills and ability to interface seamlessly with sales staff
- Must be able to run project update meeting with both technical and non-technical attendee’s
- Must possess leadership qualities and skills that motivate project team members to drive the project to a successful conclusion
- Extensive experience in P&L responsibility for a technology services delivery team and proven success driving profitability and customer satisfaction required
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business/ professional journals, technical procedures, or regulations
- Ability to write reports and/or business correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, other employees
- Must be proficient in Microsoft tools including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office, MS Project, MS Project Server, SharePoint Portal
Licenses and Certifications
- PMP certification is preferred or will sit exam to obtain within 6 months of placement in PM role
- Active PMI membership is desirable/preferred
Additional Information
- All candidates are encouraged to apply, but many positions require a strict drug and background check by our customers. Betis Group, Inc. supports and adheres to all state laws regarding background checks.
- Full Time/Contract
Job Features
Job Category | Project Management |