Project Manager II - Technical Project and Program Management

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, validate, and manage project plans to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of major technology initiatives across the enterprise.
• Utilize project management methods, standards, and integration practices while coordinating all internal and external resources required to complete assigned projects.
• Provide timely and concise communications to functional leadership regarding project status, risks, and pending issues.
• Analyze processes and recommend optimizations to improve resource utilization and delivery efficiency.
• Develop project plans based on specifications provided by Portfolio Management staff and manage the effective execution of initiatives.
• Build consensus among process leads regarding project scope, task execution, staffing, and issue resolution.
• Source and coordinate with vendors on behalf of the business area represented.
• Provide overall financial direction for projects, including budget development, cost control, and performance monitoring.
• Identify potential risks within projects and proactively manage or escalate issues as needed.
• Participate in identifying project costs, resource allocation, schedule adjustments, and escalation of key issues.
• Collaborate frequently with business area management, portfolio managers, vendors, consultants, and contractors.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including executive business owners, product managers, and vendors.
• Conduct formal reviews with business sponsors at project completion to confirm acceptance and satisfaction.
• Track and measure client satisfaction levels and implement improvements based on feedback.
• Manage resource and capacity planning to ensure efficient utilization across projects.
• Perform additional project-related duties as assigned.

Educational Qualifications

Work Experience

Skills & Knowledge

Behavioral Skills

Domain Skills

Technical Skills

Tools Knowledge

Skills Required

Jira, Azure Devops, Advanced Excel, Microsoft Project, Sql Server