Project Manager II - Installation

PURPOSE Under general supervision, oversees various systems projects of a highly complex nature; assembles project team, assigning individual

, identifying appropriate resources needed, and developing schedules to ensure timely completion of project

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND

Provides project management oversight and direction to ensure overall success of large, highly complex, multi-platform initiatives by developing appropriate project implementation plans that may include scope, goals, scheduling and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with management

Estimates resources and participants needed to achieve project goals and determines the need for additional staff and/or consultants and makes appropriate request for additional personnel

Plans, schedules and tracks project timelines, milestones and deliverables using appropriate tools

Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals,

documentation and presentation

Determines the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyzes results and troubleshoots problem areas

Collaborates to develop, and appropriately executes, a communication strategy, including stakeholder analysis, ongoing communications and adoption plans

Negotiates with department managers, when necessary, regarding the support of required personnel within the company to ensure project continuity through completion

Seeks opportunities to improve productivity, cost containment and improve project performance

Manages relationships across organization and divisions to develop a thorough understanding of core business functions and align project with overall business objectives

Conducts quality assurance audits in support of project quality plan, including project post-mortem assessments and suggest improvements in process or procedure

Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures

Other duties may be assigned

SUPERVISORY

This job has no supervisory

MINIMUM

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

The

listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and four (4) years experience in system analysis/programming and/or project management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

COMPETENCIES Strong project management skills and/or Certified Project Manager Excellent verbal and written communications skills Excellent presentation and facilitation skills Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills Established strategic and critical analysis skills Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) program Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle with experience in Java, J2EE, HTML, JSP, XML, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, Windows AIX, Enterprise technologies, Web applications, portals and collaboration sites WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Work is in an office setting and generally sedentary with physical effort associated with using a computer, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time

May be required to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 25 pounds

Occasional travel may be required.