Enterprise Project Manager - Technology ( Gulfport, MS )

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Support or lead projects sponsored by the LOB. Represent the business case to key stakeholders and navigate through the appropriate governance forums.

• Provides day-to-day leadership of strategic and technical project management for assigned line of business (es) including but not limited to:

  • Creation of detailed work plans;

  • Facilitation of group meetings and project deliverables;

  • Project status tracking;

  • Project budget tracking and forecast;

  • Development of business requirements; and

  • Resource management and appropriate change management as needed

• Participates in negotiations with potential clients/vendors

• Coordinates the development of business requirements, plans, strategies and approaches to take advantage of business opportunities

• Manages vendor relationships including conducting planning sessions with vendors and service providers and defines project and performance expectations and measurements.

• Develops and delivers presentations to senior-level management representing the development of project objectives, negotiations of project scope with vendor, risk identification/mitigations, negotiations on project deliverables, timelines and resources

• Assists business owners in establishing, measuring and evaluating project success criteria, and results achieved versus results expected

• Ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget

• Provides expert assistance as mentor or coach to project support staff and business clients as needed

• Provides project management subject matter expertise to department and clients

• Serve as project subject matter expert and liaison between business line and business partners for enterprise projects and service requests

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Required Education, Experience and Knowledge:

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; 4+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Demonstrates working knowledge of project management methodology/discipline

• Exhibits strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to communicate with a variety of audiences and multiple levels of management

• Possesses strong interpersonal and customer service skills and the ability to work well across teams

• Is a self-starter with strong organizational skills

• Has the ability to multi task and prioritize workload in a fast paced environment

• Strong MS Office skills - Excel, Word, Project, Powerpoint

• Possesses strong analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills

• Ability to formulate sound conclusions and recommend optimal course of action based on analysis

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• PMP (Project Management Professional) - required or should be obtained within twelve months of employment

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