BUIT Project Manager IT

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop project and resource plans and validate that all significant plans are optimized with regards to schedule and personnel.
• Communicate commitment dates to project customers.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including project charter, schedule, achievements, issues list, work plan, budget, roles/responsibilities, and key results.
• Identify and obtain commitments from required resources and work with the project team to ensure continual progress and cohesiveness.
• Facilitate the execution of the project within its scope, time, and cost baseline and report variances or deviations.
• Perform formal reviews on project status and team performance.
• Promote client involvement and ensure the project meets customer requirements.
• Monitor project costs compared to budget.
• Use consistent reporting methods to maintain real-time visibility of resource utilization and project status.
• Identify and quantify project risks and develop contingency plans.
• Assist in developing responses to customer RFPs/RFIs/RFQs and act as a representative for all projects led.
• Manage project budgets and financials to deliver projects on-time and on-budget.
• Implement organizational change to accommodate scope changes and incorporate them into financial reports.
• Train and develop team members, providing mentorship on the project management cycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in an IT environment, preferably in a project leadership or application development role.
• Minimum 3 years in an IT project management role with direct accountability for project budgets and timelines.
• Experience with system design, development, or integration projects, including packaged and custom solutions.
• Experience in using project management/planning software.
• Experience in the Logistics / Supply Chain industry is highly desirable.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems such as RedPrairie/JDA, Manhattan is preferred.

Nice to Have

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management System).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years experience in an IT environment.
• Minimum 3 years in an IT project management role.
• Experience with project management software.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive wages.
• Affordable insurance benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401K plan.
• Paid vacation and holidays.