IT Infrastructure Project Manager

POSITION TITLE: 68305-IT PROJECT MANAGER

LOCATION: GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO

WORK TYPE: W-2

CONTRACT DURATION: 12MONTHS + (STRONG POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION)

DESCRIPTION:

Position Description: Under the IT Network Services PMO, is responsible for the overall planning, management and completion of IT projects on a wide variety of business units and programs. Works with customers to develop project scope of work documents and project plans. Uses project management skills to manage project roles, identify resource requirements, define project deliverables, provide customer satisfaction and reporting structures and insure quality of projects. Identifies the technical approach to be used on a given project and manages the solution development process. Documents opportunities to integrate systems and resources to fulfil project requirements. Ensures effective communications and relationships between customers and project team members are maintained.

Minimum number of years of experience required
7-10 years IT Experience - Focus in Networking, Telecommunications, VoIP, Infrastructure, System Architecture
4-7 years Project Management experience
Top 3 - 5 Daily responsibilities
Budget Management (consistently maintains and uses project budget and actuals tracking to ensure costs are maintained within the specified tolerance level)
Impact Analysis (consistently able to assess impact for, with minimal supervision, each project aspect and determine if project can expand or not to address new idea)
Project Planning (consistently able to independently translate functional requirements into project plans)
Project Implementation (consistently able to effectively implement all project phases)
Project Management fundamentals (advanced knowledge of schedule, risk mgmt, issues management, leadership) 

Top 3 - 5 Required Skills
Demonstrated effective (intermediate level) use and experience with MS Project
Demonstrated effective use and experience with MS Visio
Demonstrated effective (intermediate level) use and experience with MS Excel

Desired skills
Documentation (consistently clear, accurate)
Communication (consistently demonstrates advanced clear, articulate, concise; verbal and written)
Organization/Prioritization (consistently utilized and effective over own work)

Soft Skills
Leadership skills - demonstrated experience in overall lead role (senior project level, management/direction setting experience)
Decision making skills
Problem analysis and solving skills (demonstrated experience in using these skills in a project management role)
Matrix management skills
General ability to maintain forward progress despite conflicting priorities and competition for resources.