IT Project Manager

Thomas Jefferson University

Colmar, PA

Full Time

Senior

10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The IT Project Manager will join a growing information technology team at Dorman, supporting significant business growth within the automotive industry. The role involves managing complex, cross-functional IT projects across various business functions and application platforms, with direct interaction with senior, technical, and functional managers. The position requires hands-on delivery leadership, project management using both traditional and agile methodologies, and may include business analyst functions related to defining business processes and system requirements. This is a hybrid role based at the corporate headquarters in Colmar, PA, with a minimum of three days onsite per week.

Key Responsibilities

Provide project leadership, management and oversight throughout the phases of Dorman's solution delivery methodology: Plan, Analyze, Design, Build, Test, Deploy
Facilitate fact finding sessions with key business and IT staff to assess as-is capabilities, perform root cause analysis, define solution requirements, perform feasibility analyses, and define high-level solution alternatives and approaches
Prepare project proposals, business cases, and detailed project plans
Provide hands-on project management and actively manage the project plan, deliverables, dependencies, and outcomes for all aspects of the project across all phases
Actively monitor, manage, and communicate key project control dimensions including scope, time, cost, resources, risk, dependencies, procurement, and quality
Develop and implement change management and communications plans to ensure solution adoption before, during, and after implementation
Ensure the quality and timeliness of all project deliverables and develop, monitor, and manage project metrics including benefits capture
Work with executive and senior management to improve overall project delivery and support processes
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Experience managing matrixed project teams with onshore/offshore resource models
Previous business analysis and project management experience in a consumer products, manufacturing, or distribution environment
Experience with traditional project management methodologies and agile methodologies
Ability to manage projects involving business process, organizational, and IT solution components
Bachelor's Degree and 7 to 10 years of relevant professional experience
Experience in managing complex IT projects and working with senior and technical managers
Experience with enterprise IT solutions such as SAP, Hyperion, Salesforce.com, SuccessFactors, Qlik, Business Objects is a plus
PMI certification desired but not required
Experience running or working in a PMO

Nice to Have

Experience with SAP, Hyperion, Salesforce.com, SuccessFactors, Qlik, Business Objects

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree
7 to 10 years of relevant professional experience

Working at Thomas Jefferson University

Dorman values a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures, encouraging employees to bring their authentic selves to work. The company promotes innovation, growth, and contribution from all employees, regardless of role or experience, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

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