Senior Information Technology Project Manager

Senior Information Technology Project Manager DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.
• Interact with senior leadership to plan and execute information systems projects; and manage issues and risks.
• Leadership of information systems project team leads across all planning, functional implementation, technical implementation, operations and maintenance work areas.
• Manage IT project schedule, budget and performance.
• Perform other duties assigned by management: Monitor specific initiatives; establish formal IT project documentation. Requirements, Analysis and Design:
• Analyze business challenges, processes, and systems for available technical solutions.
• Conduct interviews and process design work sessions with business partners and team members and effectively translate between business and technical stakeholders.
• Consult with business partners and design effective business solutions.
• Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
• Design processes and requirements for software solutions, including functionality, rules, screens (UI) and reports.
• Monitor performance, discover variances, and propose necessary actions.
• Evaluates current technologies and methodologies; actively seeks improvements or new approaches. Development, Implementation, Testing, Quality Assurance and Project Management:
• Manage projects and partner with IT in the delivery of technical solutions.
• Coordinate project governance arrangement.
• Ensure project documentation, deliverables and milestones are complete and up-to-date.
• Develop scripts as necessary and lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Coordinate and implement quality control objectives, activities, or procedures to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, or minimize costs.
• Deliver training and mentor project team members. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:
• At least 5 years’ experience as Project Manager (IT focus preferable)
• Fully Bilingual (English and Spanish); excellent oral and written communication skills
• Leadership, time management and budgetary skills; excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with individuals of varying backgrounds, levels and technical expertise
• Energetic, determined, positive, creative, goal-focused and sonsistent
• Excellent problem diagnosis, analytical skills and decision making
• Familiarity with software development methodologies
• Experience in various requirement elicitation techniques such as interviews, workshops, brainstorming, storyboards, use cases, prototyping, among others
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding and rapidly changing environment
• Good group facilitation and negotiation skills
• Business Process Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Project Planning and Functional Design
• Project Management methodology/skills: Initiate, Plan, Execute, Monitor and Closing project end-to-end
• Proficient with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)
• Must be self-motivated, team-oriented and able to operate with minimal supervision ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Project Management or related fields WORK LOCATION In Person (San Juan, PR). Local applicants ONLY; no time for relocation PAY FROM Starting at $27.00/hr, depending on experience