Salary
💰 $70,000 - $115,000 per year
About the role
- Manage assigned IT projects to ensure adherence to budget, schedule and scope of project
- Act as main interface to MS2 software engineers, clients and internal leadership; responsible for software project deliverables
- Build project schedules and provide ongoing project plan/status reporting for weekly staff meetings
- Make decisions and communicate trade-offs and risks; drive key decisions across projects
- Prepare documentation such as requirements and user manuals
- Drive collaboration across teams and advance project goals
- Track project deadlines and work closely with MS2 development to meet timelines
- Contribute to improvement and ongoing refinement of software development lifecycle processes
- Contribute to technical and cost proposals
- Coordinate tasks, milestones and availability of project resources
- Facilitate discussions with both client and internal users and document specifications
- Communicate to MS2 development client requests, ideas for new software modules or user interface improvements
- Perform quality assurance for system enhancements
- Frequent communication with clients
- Conduct methodology research to guide new software features or solutions
- Develop solution technical concepts based on client data management needs
- Work with Business Development Manager to grow MS2 in new market areas
- Attend professional conferences as directed to represent MS2
- Cross-sell other MS2 products and services to existing clients
Requirements
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
- 3 or more years experience as a Project Manager, or similar role
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project
- Excellent writing skills, as well as outstanding proofreading skills
- Excellent attention to detail – gets it right the first time
- Experience with the full software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Well organized self-starter with strong project management skills who can independently move projects forward, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
- Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Preferred: Membership in related professional organizaion(s)
- Preferred: Previous experience with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model
- Preferred: Previous experience in transportation planning or traffic engineering