Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The hiring client, which is not named in the posting, seeks a Senior Project Manager to expand and support its enterprise Project Portfolio Management tool. The role leads portfolio, program, or agile management processes from definition through delivery, supports enterprise rollout and adoption, and contributes to training, development, and governance.
Responsibilities
- The Client has recently deployed a new Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool for traditional project management. As a part of this team, you will help to expand its capabilities by leading the definition through delivery of portfolio, program, or agile management processes
- Work includes successfully leading pilot, rollout, and then supporting decentralized PMOs to replicate the process across the enterprise
- Support PMs with project planning & scheduling adoption with Microsoft Project-like capabilities through demos, office hours, and 1-on-1 help
- Support the rollout of project change request workflow in our tool and its adoption
- Leverage experience with PPM business processes to help configure/develop portfolio, program, and/or agile management module(s) within the enterprise PPM tool
- Collaborate with the PPM tool development team’s SDLC - from requirements definition through testing
- Pilot the rollout of the above module(s) and then support expanded use across the enterprise
- Create and deliver role-specific training, tips & tricks, and knowledge base articles to make the most of the PPM tool capabilities
- Contribute to the ongoing support of governance committees that assess, approve, and prioritize PPM tool capabilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Minimum 7 years of IT project management experience in actual project manager role
- Minimum 3 years of program, portfolio, or agile project management experience
- Experience with software testing, training, and user guide development
- High proficiency in Microsoft Project
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Visio and Office suite
- PMP, PgMP, PfMP, Scrum, SAFe
- Any Project Portfolio Management tool experience
- ITIL or ITSM tool experience
- ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) experience
Benefits
- Primarily remote, with 1 or 2 days per month onsite (mainly on Wednesdays), in Mechanicsburg, PA
Company Overview
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