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Application Project Manager - Hybrid Schedule
Jobs via Dice, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Genesis10, is seeking an Application Project Manager with SaaS/COTS experience for a 12-month contract role in Richfield, MN. This hybrid role requires 2 days onsite.
Compensation: $70–75 per hour, based on skill and experience level.
W-2 only consultants will be considered for this client.
Work Description / Deliverables Lead complex IT projects supporting application programs across Minneapolis–St. Paul locations. Manage software upgrades, system implementations and infrastructure enhancements. Serve as liaison among client departments and external vendors, driving collaboration and technical decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Manage full project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies to coordinate teams and mitigate risks.
Develop and execute business readiness and change management strategies.
Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies to guide IT investments.
Translate business and technical requirements into actionable plans with stakeholder alignment.
Mandatory Skills
5+ years of Application Project Management experience, including working with software vendors and implementing purchased systems.
Strong leadership, team building, and collaboration skills across cross‑functional teams.
Excellent planning, prioritization, and multitasking abilities in dynamic environments.
Proven ability to influence and facilitate consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.
Effective in solution development, risk mitigation, and execution.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience with IT security concepts and their application in project planning.
Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project).
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for commuting between job sites and offices.
Desired Skills
Experience managing projects involving purchased solutions (COTS systems).
Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Business, Liberal Arts, or a related field.
Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PMI‑ACP).
Strong understanding of system application architecture and components.
Experience identifying and documenting system requirements, including testing and validation processes.
Intermediate proficiency in Visio for process mapping and system design.
Experience with professional project management organizations (e.g., PMI, APM).
Onsite Requirements Required to be onsite on Mondays and Tuesdays; other days as needed.
General Responsibilities
Lead implementations ensuring quality of key deliverables.
Develop & manage comprehensive project schedules, including milestones, tasks, dependencies, & resources.
Identify, track, & resolve Risks, Assumptions, Issues, & Dependencies.
Manage scope, schedule, & budget, including impact analysis & communication.
Produce monthly project status reports for leadership.
Develop & execute communication plans to support project transparency & stakeholder engagement.
Provide accurate estimates for IT project components.
Ensure adherence to client IT policies, standards, & processes.
Foster teamwork and collaboration, motivating and guiding the project team.
Ensure all team members and business partners understand their roles & responsibilities.
Coordinate user acceptance testing & ensure business readiness for change.
Collaborate with solution architects to research & recommend solution options.
If you have the qualifications described and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the following benefits:
Benefits of Working with Genesis10
Access to hundreds of clients, most of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5‑20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career with Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average).
Behavioral Health Platform.
Medical, Dental, Vision.
Health Savings Account.
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident).
Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
401K.
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities).
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF).
Remote opportunities available.
For multiple years, Genesis10 has been recognized as a top staffing firm in the United States, as well as a best company for work‑life balance, career growth, diversity, and leadership, among other distinctions.
Genesis10 is an Equal‑Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Compensation: $70–75 per hour, based on skill and experience level.
W-2 only consultants will be considered for this client.
Work Description / Deliverables Lead complex IT projects supporting application programs across Minneapolis–St. Paul locations. Manage software upgrades, system implementations and infrastructure enhancements. Serve as liaison among client departments and external vendors, driving collaboration and technical decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Manage full project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies to coordinate teams and mitigate risks.
Develop and execute business readiness and change management strategies.
Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies to guide IT investments.
Translate business and technical requirements into actionable plans with stakeholder alignment.
Mandatory Skills
5+ years of Application Project Management experience, including working with software vendors and implementing purchased systems.
Strong leadership, team building, and collaboration skills across cross‑functional teams.
Excellent planning, prioritization, and multitasking abilities in dynamic environments.
Proven ability to influence and facilitate consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.
Effective in solution development, risk mitigation, and execution.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience with IT security concepts and their application in project planning.
Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project).
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for commuting between job sites and offices.
Desired Skills
Experience managing projects involving purchased solutions (COTS systems).
Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Business, Liberal Arts, or a related field.
Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PMI‑ACP).
Strong understanding of system application architecture and components.
Experience identifying and documenting system requirements, including testing and validation processes.
Intermediate proficiency in Visio for process mapping and system design.
Experience with professional project management organizations (e.g., PMI, APM).
Onsite Requirements Required to be onsite on Mondays and Tuesdays; other days as needed.
General Responsibilities
Lead implementations ensuring quality of key deliverables.
Develop & manage comprehensive project schedules, including milestones, tasks, dependencies, & resources.
Identify, track, & resolve Risks, Assumptions, Issues, & Dependencies.
Manage scope, schedule, & budget, including impact analysis & communication.
Produce monthly project status reports for leadership.
Develop & execute communication plans to support project transparency & stakeholder engagement.
Provide accurate estimates for IT project components.
Ensure adherence to client IT policies, standards, & processes.
Foster teamwork and collaboration, motivating and guiding the project team.
Ensure all team members and business partners understand their roles & responsibilities.
Coordinate user acceptance testing & ensure business readiness for change.
Collaborate with solution architects to research & recommend solution options.
If you have the qualifications described and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the following benefits:
Benefits of Working with Genesis10
Access to hundreds of clients, most of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5‑20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career with Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average).
Behavioral Health Platform.
Medical, Dental, Vision.
Health Savings Account.
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident).
Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
401K.
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities).
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF).
Remote opportunities available.
For multiple years, Genesis10 has been recognized as a top staffing firm in the United States, as well as a best company for work‑life balance, career growth, diversity, and leadership, among other distinctions.
Genesis10 is an Equal‑Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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