Associate Project Manager
Red Hat
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Mississippi, Montana, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $84,400 - $134,970 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
Open Source
About the role
- Control project requirements, scope, and change management issues
- Determine, monitor, and review all project economics to include costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk
- Ensure adherence to legally binding requirements
- Facilitate development of recommended project control solutions to be used for planning, scheduling, and tracking projects through integration of various project management tools
- Manage project forecast projections to both client and internally within Red Hat
- Work with management on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, and schedules and contribute to project estimation process
- Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the project, including subcontractor monitoring
- Establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria
- Develop project control and reporting procedures and manage changes in operational plan
- Undertake status review meetings among project team members and clients
- Integrate and use specific industry PM and technical delivery methodologies (e.g. PM methodologies based on Agile, Red Hat Services Project Management Methodology, Systems/Software Development, Product Development)
- Assist in the training of the project team on application of appropriate procedures and motivate team members to accomplish project goals, meet established schedules and resolve technical and operational issues
- Maintain awareness on emerging technologies and Project Management techniques
- Travel to work alongside regional accounts and service provider partners in person.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of relevant program and project management experience; preferably managing large, complex enterprise IT projects
- Experience using various project management and agile tools, frameworks, and methodologies
- Track record of successfully managing projects from inception to closure
- Experience with establishing and contributing to process improvements
- Experience in dealing with projects and multicultural and multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to work effectively across a widely diverse management team, as well as a broad spectrum of internal and external partners
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, inclusive of the ability to communicate and integrate with executive level customer personas
- Solid organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Healthy balance of business and technical background
- Ability to articulate the Project Management value proposition and be an evangelist for the Red Hat Services PM methodology and techniques
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Scrum master, lean, product management, and project management certifications and computer science training are a plus
- Experience with and knowledge of open source software technologies preferred
- Ability to travel frequently to work alongside customers and visit customer sites.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
- Retirement 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
- Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
- Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementAgileScrumprocess improvementsproject forecastingbudget managementrisk managementreporting proceduresopen source softwaretechnical delivery methodologies
Soft skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsattention to detailteam motivationmulticultural team collaborationproblem-solvingstakeholder managementtime managementadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
Scrum MasterLeanProject Management Professional (PMP)Product Management CertificationBachelor's degree in related fieldcomputer science training