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BESS Services Project Manager

Olathe, KS · Hybrid

$112K/yr

No Full time/Part time : Full-Time Project Only Hire : No Visa Sponsorship Available: No Recruiter : Dalton Garrison Job Summary Manages all aspects of development, design engineering and owner ...

IT Project Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$97K - $115K/yr

No Full time/Part time : Full-Time Project Only Hire : No Visa Sponsorship Available: No Why Black ... Management Responsibilities Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Project Management vs Full Time Business Analyst?

AspectFull Time Project ManagementFull Time Business Analyst
Required CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM)BA certifications (CBAP, CCBA)
Work EnvironmentProject teams, cross-functional groupsStakeholder meetings, requirements gathering
Employer & Industry UsageIT, construction, financeIT, healthcare, finance
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Full Time Project Management and Full Time Business Analyst roles often overlap in industries like IT and finance. While project managers focus on planning, executing, and closing projects, business analysts concentrate on gathering requirements and analyzing business needs. Both roles require strong communication skills and certifications, but their core responsibilities differ, making each essential for project success in various industries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Project Management jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Project Management jobs in Kansas are:

Project Manager Engineering - Fitness

Garmin International, Inc.

Olathe, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Project Manager Engineering - Fitness at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for managing medium-to-large engineering projects of average complexity including development and execution of project plans and reporting of project status. This role also supports project management process improvements and may mentor less-experienced Project Managers. In addition, this position may manage medium sized projects across business units with moderate guidance.
Essential Functions
  • Applies project management skills on medium to large engineering projects of average complexity, including understanding, developing and communicating project scope, milestones, and decisions
  • Identifies and supports process improvement activities
  • Drives projects to closure, applies good judgment in identifying issues and risks, creates mitigation plans with assistance from mentor or direct supervisor
  • Demonstrates the ability to maintain clear project status, documentation, and reporting for medium to large projects with established tools
  • Demonstrates communication skills, including effective listening, responding appropriately, and managing difficult conversations
  • Builds relationships and gains alignment within the department
  • Identifies and resolves conflicts through understanding of interdependencies of and development of effective relationships between the development team(s)
  • Demonstrates ability to lead effective and efficient team meetings
  • Ensures team members/stakeholders are appropriately informed of project scope, schedule and cost
  • Demonstrates project ownership with moderate involvement from Team Leader/Mentor, working towards single point of contact for project needs, moderate contributions to the success of the project
  • Provides mentoring and guidance to less experienced Project Managers (Project Manager - Engineer 1)

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline AND a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Understanding of production and operations issues as they relate to engineering project management
  • Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others
  • Demonstrates excellent time management, organizational and follow-up skills
  • Computer skills in MS Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint) or similar

Desired Qualifications
  • Experience using JIRA request systems or similar job/request tracking tools to manage scope, priorities, and documentation

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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