Remote Contract Project Manager Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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The IT Project Manager is responsible for delivering key technical business initiatives and will play crucial role as the leader of project teams. This role ensures that project goals and scopes are aligned, deliverables and tasks are on time and meet established project standards.

This position reports to the Senior Manager and is part of the IT Program management Office located in Brea (CA) and working remotely to cover Global Projects.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead dynamic project assignments from initial assessment through to completion, by leveraging and coordinating the expertise of diverse disciplines.
• Craft comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; engage in negotiations with functional managers to secure the right resources and build a team dedicated to achieving project success. Prioritize tasks to ensure productivity, quality, and customer service goals are consistently met.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to clarify requirements, ensuring alignment and understanding as needed.
• Monitor and track project progress, providing key stakeholders with regular updates to the team to keep them informed of milestones and achievements.
• Innovatively address and remove obstacles to enhance team productivity and ensure smooth project execution.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
• Proven track record of managing complex projects, typically with 7-10 years of IT project management experience in relevant industries.
• Advanced Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, PPM Pro).
• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution.
• Strong leadership & stakeholder management skills with the ability to assemble, manage, and motivate diverse project teams to accomplish project objectives.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

• 20% Travel will be required to Project sites and Brea CA.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• PMP and Scrum certification.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

The annual salary range OR the hourly range for this role is USD $120k-$160K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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