Information Technology Project Manager

VARITE is looking for a qualified IT - Project Manager - Senior, for one of its clients.

WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?

The company started out as a hardware/software vendor, but over time added more subscription-based services.

WHAT WE DO?

Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850 global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

HERE'S WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Details:

Title: IT - Project Manager - Senior

Location: Oakland, CA

Duration: 11 Months

Hybrid - Wednesday - 1 day per week

WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?

A major utility company that provides electricity and natural gas services to millions of customers. It operates a vast energy infrastructure, including power plants, transmission lines, and gas pipelines.

Description:

***LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY* The role is hybrid with onsite at the OGO

Senior Project Manager (IT Project Manager, Senior)

Job Description: The Senior IT Project Manager leads enhancements to the Planisware PPM tool. Planisware is IT's PPM tool. Project Manager is responsible for defining the scope, schedule, budget, and resource needs, and controlling other project variables. Responsible for risk, issue, dependencies and assumption management.

PM's primary responsibility would be to create and maintain a backlog of Epic, features and user stories in partnership with IT PM community stakeholders.

Work with the Planisware vendor to ensure timely delivery of the Epics, features and user stories.

Create a project schedule to track and manage the project deliverables.

Presentation of the Planisware roadmap to executive leadership.

Track and manage project financials.

Address scope, schedule, and budget variances.

Responsible for communicating the changes to the delivery organization.

Addressing any changes to the project delivery standards and procedures.

Responsible for organizational change management.

Qualifications:

5 to 7 years relevant experience in program and project management

PMP is a Plus

Bachelor's or equivalent degree or experience

Excellent communication skills.

Experience in using a PPM Tool

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