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UNICON International

Senior Project Manager Information Technology

UNICON International, Torrance, California, United States, 90504

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Senior Project Manager Information Technology

in Torrance, CA. This position is onsite Travel: 0-5% , Yearly OT: No Salary range: $149-154k Benefits offered: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401 K

Daily Tasks Performed: Delivery of Enterprise-wide digital transformation projects involving a large set of stake-holders & dependencies

1) Manage Assigned Projects & Enhancements to new or existing systems - Follow client's SDLC methodology (Agile/Waterfall) and deliverables - Manage project plan, staff tasks and progress & report status - Coordinate, schedule and chair meetings with multiple stakeholders & distribute meeting minutes - Maintain Quality, Cost & Delivery aspects of the project - Manage project forecasts, budget, variance etc. and ensure project is on track - Create presentation & communication material relevant to a variety of stake holders including business & IT Leadership

2) System Analysis for Assigned Projects & Enhancements to new or existing systems Following client's SDLC methodology (Agile & Waterfall) and creating deliverables (scope doc/functional specs, etc.) -Workshop facilitation (e.g. JAD Sessions), data analysis, business process and workflow analysis/documentation -Gather, refine, and validate complex business requirements and combine into a clear and prioritized backlog.

3) Collaborate with Product Owners and multiple product teams with varying levels of Agile maturity to define product goals backlogs and roadmaps leading to successful delivery -Team coordination: Ensure teams operate with agreed team cadence. Provide support to help teams reflect learn and improve on their Agile practice -Dependency coordination: Work with teams to identify and manage interactive dependencies within a complex systems environment - Track and manage team Visual Management Boards: Help teams to maintain their team data and collateral; keeping relevant over time to changing needs of the business - Continuous improvement: Provide mentoring support to Product Owners and team members to refine their understanding of Agile practices - Work with the teams to identify and mitigate impediments and risks to the program

Delivery of Enterprise-wide digital transformation projects involving a large set of stake-holders & dependencies.

What will this person be working on - Establishes and implements project management processes and methodologies for the IT community to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations - Responsible for assembling project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing quality reviews; and escalating functional, quality, timeline issues appropriately - Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources - Coordinates communication with all areas of the enterprise that impacts the scope, budget, risk and resources of the work effort being managed - Manages one or more cross-functional projects of high complexity - Responsible for the management of one or more medium to large-sized, moderately to highly complex projects

Position Success Criteria (Desired) - 'WANTS' REQUIRED 1) Experience delivering projects with Waterfall & Agile Delivery models. 2) Ability to perform multiple roles (Scrum Master, Project Manager & Business Analysis) 3) Clear communication skills and ability to communicate and negotiate with stakeholders 4) Ability to collaborate well with a diverse set of team members (team player) 5) Strong Technical background to clearly understand complex business requirements and benefits of assigned projects 6) Ability to innovate and multi-task with minimal oversight 7) Experience delivering enterprise digital platforms or services that involve complex data, transactions or integrations 8) Experience working with enterprise organizations such as Enterprise Architecture, Risk & Compliance, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Legal, Procurement, etc. 9) Budget Management & Forecasting 10) Experience delivering projects using Agile at Scale (SAFE framework) for delivery

PREFERRED 1) Automotive industry background, business acumen & understanding of OEM-Dealer eco-system 2) Experience in projects implementing Survey tools/platforms 3) Experience with Jira/Confluence tools to manager project artifacts, delivery & support operations

NICE TO HAVE 1) Scrum Master or SAFE Certification

UNICON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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