November 25, 2024
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Sr. IT Project Manager

Organization:
PacifiCorp
Region:
Canada, Oregon, Portland
End of contest:
December 19, 2024
Type:
Full time
Category:
Information technology (it)
Description
General Purpose

Manage the development and implementation of Information Technology projects by providing direction to a team responsible for project development including design, analysis, feasibility studies, budget, and schedule. Establishes project milestones, negotiates timelines/schedules, develops project plans, and communicates timely and relevant information.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the IT project team to meet identified project success criteria.
  • Manage project phases, and/or entire projects, including scoping, estimating, scheduling, resource allocation, budgeting and monitoring.
  • Successfully deliver multiple and simultaneous software/infrastructure projects and act as the single point of contact.
  • Define project scope and objectives.
  • Evaluate and define appropriate ownership responsibilities for projects.
  • Act as an expert project consultant and provide strategic advice and consultation for the design and implementation of effective IT business processes across the Company.  
  • Interface with all areas affected by the project including end users, computer services, and client services.
  • Manage project budget and ensure proper documentation and controls are in force and effective.
  • Develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
  • Manage the integration of vendor tasks, review vendor deliverables and work to mitigate potential risk to the company.
  • Provide effective management and oversee the management of large ($10 million+), complex IT projects.
  • Proactively understand stakeholders' priorities, requirements, and operational impacts.
  • Proactively manage expectations and actively lead the team towards the successful completion of deliverables within identified business parameters. 

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management, or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of seven years of related experience resulting in demonstrated skills in project management.
  • Analytical and evaluation skills to define critical tasks, establish a logical sequence of events, identify individuals/teams, timelines and outcomes, and to produce project plans.
  • Anticipate and resolve obstacles before they adversely impact schedule, scope, or budget.
  • Project management skills to develop and monitor work agreements and budgets, determine specifications, schedules, timelines, and define deliverables.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate team efforts, provide guidance and direction to team members, and communicate project objectives, parameters, status, and outcomes.
  • Financial modeling to quantify costs and benefits of projects and to track and maintain project budgets.
  • Expertise in project management techniques, the Company's business, applicable policies, procedures, and practices, and federal, state, and local laws.
  • Expertise in the use of technical applications, software (such as Microsoft Project), and other relevant tools.

Preferences

PMP or other professional project management certification.

Additional Information

Req Id: 112209 

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Contact

PacifiCorp

825 NE Multnomah

Portland

Oregon United States

www.pacificorp.com