Process Project Manager Jobs in Buford, GA (NOW HIRING)

Responsibilities:

•             Collaborate with other project managers, clients, vendors, and engineering teams on various projects, presentations, and meetings ensuring             follow-up and adequate communication for continuous alignment on multiple projects (small and large in parallel).

•             Manage project tracking and reporting through a structured Waterfall framework to ensure full compliance visibility and no gaps in milestone            or deliverable accountability, while supporting development and engineering teams who execute work using Agile practices such as Kanban               and Scrum.

•             Review and interpret contractual documentation to extract project scope, deliverable requirements, compliance obligations, and key                           milestones, ensuring project plans and team activities remain aligned with contract terms.

•             Provide attention to detail to internal and external email communications to analyze in order to produce relevant and valuable responses to               maintain organizational relationships and project visibility.

•             Identify relevant audiences for meetings, ensuring thorough meeting preparation and creating project charter and kick-off presentations that               provide information such as business driver, targeted audience, communications plan, scope, project phases, and next steps for planning                  project schedule activities with technical teams.

•             Conduct meeting analysis that results in facilitation of routine meetings/ceremonies to track projects and maintain project boards and                         dashboards using Jira and ServiceNow.

•             Understand when and how to escalate to other groups when necessary.

•             Consistently maintain project status, update project roadmaps, and adhere to defined project structure standards with the integrated tool                   stack  provided.

•             Ability to draft process and ‘how to’ documentation.

•             Assist with identifying project constraints, risks, inefficiencies, and areas where processes can be improved and/or reinforced.

•             Reinforce agreed upon priorities, policies, and team best practices.

•             Utilize project management software i.e., MS Project/Project Online, SharePoint Project Template, Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, etc.

•             Maintain, update, and archive project notes, follow-ups, and documentation.

•             Familiar with all functions of Outlook including alert functions and the ability to schedule meetings utilizing the Scheduling Assistant.

•             Generate and archive notes from project meetings that add value to management decision-making.

•             Ensure communication channels are made available for all projects to enable adequate communication and escalation process among project           team members.

•             Hybrid with the expectation to come onsite to the Atlanta (Midtown) office as needed.

Experience:

•             5+ years of project management experience specifically with software development or IT applications.

•             Experience with both Waterfall and Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies in a hybrid delivery environment.

•             Proficiency with MS Project or Project Online for schedule development and management.

•             Highly proficient in writing, editing, and follow-through

•             Experience reading contractual documentation and extracting project scope, deliverables, and compliance obligations

•             Some relevant college experience or applicable certifications (preferred) or college degree (preferred)

Preferred:

•             PMP, CAPM, or equivalent certification preferred

•             College Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or Computer Science

Local Candidates Only
US CITIZEN or GREEN CARD HOLDER only
Onsite once per week and the contract is yearly and reviewed for renewal.