As project manager, this individual will be responsible for the successful organization and execution of custom software development projects for a wide range of clients. The senior project manager will report to the business owner and operate under the strategic direction of the business owner. They will be responsible for collecting requirements, establishing plans and forecasts, leading teams through project execution, and successfully delivering results on time and on budget. Key Responsibilities:
Lead project planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities
Professionally participate in client meetings to establish project requirements
Create project plans, including scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables
Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans
Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
Manage project budgets and resources
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
Ensure project goals and objectives are met
Provide guidance and leadership to project team members
Manage project documentation
Provide outstanding customer service
Foster a culture of continuous improvement
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in project management
Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects
Proven experience working on projects involving complex software
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Experience with project management software tool
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to periodically travel to St. Louis or Omaha