Project Manager # JN -072021-66555

Title                           : Project Manager

Location                    : Plano, TX

Duration                   : 06 months contract

Project Manager Role:

• Manage projects with representation from all key functional areas.
• Effective, efficient management of project scope and deliverables to achieve growth and delivery. 
• Responsible for managing medium to large-scale projects from beginning to end, with accountability for project execution.
• Demonstrate stewardship and provide project leadership to meet Division strategies and business objectives.
• Deliver project excellence by incorporating best practices in project management and quality standards to exceed customer needs.
• Identify process issues and recommend improvements to team members and management.
• Act as point of contact for project reporting & updates.
• Provide support as required to Program and Portfolio Management.

Project Manager Responsibilities:

• Resource alignment with required cross functional teams
• Collaborate with core team in establishing ground rules and chartering team.
• Establish and gain consensus on project goals, scope, objectives and deliverables with business, management and key stakeholders.
• Develop and manage program plan or design change plan to accomplish deliverables and timeline.
• Responsible for execution of scope change management and project close-out processes.
• Create and deliver project review presentations including Design Control Design Reviews.
• Facilitate completion of project documentation and recommend readiness management review.
• Provide cross-functional forecasting, tracking, reporting and oversight on project budget, expenditures and metrics
• Facilitate project team members through the project management process; ensure team is working within project scope and addressing questions for next project review.
• Manage cross-functional project timeline and follow-up with project team members to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Proactively identify and manage project opportunities/ issues/ risks. Assess the degree to which changes to scope, issues and risks will affect projects working with division and cross divisional management and sponsor to gain agreement for resolution.
• Drive for results and timely decision-making.
• Resolve project team conflicts.
• Responsible for identifying critical project issues and risks, and timely communication to senior leadership
• Participate in project assessments and communicate lessons learned.

Skills - Mobile Apps and Project Execution:

• Knowledge of MDM and MAM and Mobility deployment infrastructure management
• Experience with MDM technologies (AirWatch) and Mobile Application deployment management and also experience managing Apple and Android App store deployments
• Experience managing Mobile device technical support desk and mobility technologies for iOS and Android
• Good communication, logical thinking, decision making and problem solving abilities
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Strong ability to collaborate, influence and build consensus
• Strong project management skills
• Strong experience with vendor management
• Strong focus on Customer Satisfaction
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast paced environment
• Experience in managing mobile apps in regulated environment is an added advantage