Project Manager
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Springfield • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $92,295 - $143,980 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AzurePMPSDLC
About the role
- responsible for planning and managing the execution of organizational projects within the pension system
- Plan and oversee all project work in support of the goals of the project stakeholders
- Organize and facilitate team meetings
- Develop, manage, and update Project Plan and other project documents
- Manage the execution of the Project Schedule to ensure project scope and applicable milestones are met
- Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines
- Provide management oversight of project deliverables, status, budget, risks and concerns through regular status reporting
- Promote change readiness and adoption across all stakeholders
- Manage project scope across the team to ensure that changes to deliverables are handled appropriately
- Proactively identify and assess project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate issues as needed
- Lead and oversee development of all deliverables, status reports, and other work products
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field, or 5 years experience in lieu of degree
- PMP certification is highly desirable
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management
- Experience with Scrum Agile and Waterfall Project Management Frameworks
- Experience managing IT projects involving cross functional teams preferred
- Strong understanding of pension systems, financial services, IT infrastructure, preferred
- Experience with Project Management tools such as Azure Devops, Microsoft Project
- Organizational Change Management experience is highly desirable
- Knowledge of Agile Software Development Life Cycle is strongly preferred
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- TRS retirement pension plan
- option to contribute to additional State of Illinois deferred compensation plans
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementScrumAgileWaterfallorganizational change managementrisk managementbudget managementtimeline managementpension systemsIT infrastructure
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsteam facilitationstakeholder managementproblem-solvingchange readinessproactive assessment
Certifications
PMP