IT Senior Project Manager

job details:

• location:Boston, MA

• date posted:Wednesday, February 13, 2019

• job type:Contract

• industry:Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

• reference:670820

job description

IT Senior Project Manager

job summary:

This role will be responsible for accelerating the implementation and release of a fast paced, multinational implementation of the Salesforce Marketing Cloud.This role will be the team's project manager - tasks include setting up & running meetings, creating/managing documentation and communications for our stakeholders, and business support, creating status reports and timeline updates, etc. This person will also be the agile scrum master for our small cross-border development team. As a critical role in the project, this person must be a self-starter and team player, who can help drive the team to succeed and who is willing to pitch in where necessary to help get the work done.

location: Boston, Massachusetts

job type: Contract

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Create and update business communication artifacts, including project timeline slides, status report slides, email updates,

• Manage team documentation, including technical documentation, presentation recordings, and other PM responsibilities

• Take meeting notes & follow up on deliverables with assignees.

• Create training and onboarding materials for business users

• Act as agile scrum master for a small and fast moving team

• Manage communications between offshore development team and onshore team members

qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or Marketing or a related field, combined with significant technical/project experience

• 5+ years' experience in software development life cycle

• 3+ years' experience in project management

• Agile Scrum Master certification OR extensive agile development experience.

• PMP or other project management certification or significant equivalent experience

skills:

• Be detail oriented, punctual, and willing and able to work efficiently and effectively in a remote work situation.

• Have excellent oral and written communication, and be effective in meeting facilitation,

• Have Agile Software development project experience in an enterprise level environment

• Be able and willing to take direction and learn quickly

• Be a team player as demonstrated through a customer qualification of a large scale/enterprise implementation with multiple work streams.

• Have experience working with external and virtual teams.

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