[Remote] Project Manager- Business Operations 6-Month Contract
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Allegis Global Solutions is a dynamic subsidiary specializing in workforce technology and transformation advisory services. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects, defining scope, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Responsibilities
- Manages small to medium-sized projects under a larger program of work, or standalone
- Clarifies project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and executive stakeholders
- Clarifies project success criteria and disseminates them to stakeholders throughout the project life cycle
- Leads the development and management of the project work plan, including work sequencing, work breakdown structure, work delivery schedule, and resource allocation
- Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts within the project team
- Manages the project team and deliverables and advises senior leadership of project status, recommendations, and how and when to course correct
- Adheres to Product Development Life Cycle and in some cases a version of the Agile methodology for systems development
- Adheres to methods, procedures and quality objectives including metrics for assessing progress and provides recommendations on process improvements
- Monitors project milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of project schedule
- Builds, develops, and grows any business relationships vital to the success of the project
- Communicates risks, needs, and status to stakeholders
- Serves as a consultant to business partners and clients on effective project management practices and tools
- Knowledge of change management principals, and ability to plan and execute change management in collaboration with our clients
Skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills; the ability to work well with people from many different disciplines
- Ability to develop consensus amongst diverse groups
- Capability to manage relationships with and advise clients at Sr. Manager level or below
- Domain expertise within human capital management required
- Strong presentation and written communication skills
- Knowledge of organizational change management principles
- Proven track record of managing projects; Awareness of effective application of project management methodologies (desired)
- 4+ years project management experience or equivalent business management experience (desired)
- Strong planning experience and project management certification preferred
- Understanding of consulting methodologies i.e. design thinking methodology experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company at the forefront of workforce technology and transformation advisory.
- Growth Opportunities: Opportunity to shape and grow a business unit with significant potential.
- Supportive Network: Leverage the resources and support of Allegis Group, a leader in the talent solutions industry.
- Impactful Work: Make a significant impact by driving business growth and delivering innovative solutions to clients.
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