Project Manager

This role is responsible for leading and overseeing cross-functional, multi-disciplinary projects from initiation through completion. The incumbent is directly accountable for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within approved budgets, while maintaining high-quality standards and alignment with business objectives.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Lead and assist in development of projects and programs that will establish quality `objectives.
• Manage projects through all phases of cycle development, including analysis, project design and development, testing periods, and final delivery.
• Interface directly with managers, employees, vendors and others to clearly define project requirements and expectations.
• Create a work plan that includes a schedule, milestones, control and risk factors.
• Identify complex risks, lead reviews, create risk mitigation and implement action plans.
• Manage multiple projects individually and as a team, all simultaneously.
• Protect confidential and sensitive information.
• Enhance company and department reputation by accepting ownership, exploring new possibilities and adding value to the organization.
• Maintain a strong understanding of business strategies, goals and missions.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical area of study.
• 2+ years of project management experience.
• Experience in planning projects with large data sets and making decisions for data-driven analytics.
• Demonstrated communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate ideas.
• Proven leadership skills.
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects and priorities.
• Candidates must be willing to work on a graveyard schedule following CST/EST Timezone and go on-site for the final interview and on a business need.