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data asset management project manager.

• west des moines , iowa (remote)

• posted december 5, 2024

job details

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• $55 - $65 per hour

• contract

• bachelor degree

• category computer and mathematical occupations

• reference1074105

job details

job summary:

The Project Manager I oversees the planning, implementation and tracking of specific projects; defining the beginning, end and specified deliverables.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Defines the scope of the project in collaboration with management.

• Researches and acquires working knowledge of subject matter.

• Creates a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.

• Determines the resources (time, money, equipment, etc.) required to complete the project.

• Develops a schedule and detailed timeline for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.

• Reviews the project schedule with management and all other staff that will be affected by the project activities; revises the schedule as required.

• Determines the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion. Executes the project according to the project plan.

• Develop forms and records to document project activities.

• Sets up files to ensure that all project information is appropriately documented and secured.

• Monitors the progress of the project and adjusts as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.

• Establishes a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the progress of the project.

• Reviews the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards.

• Ensures that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.

• Evaluates the outcomes of the project as established during the planning phase.

• Assists in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.

• Selects, negotiates with and manages activities of external consultants or vendors.

• Communicates with Quality Assurance, business users and development teams on project requests.

• Handles basic issues and problems; refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.

• Performs other related work as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field of study; plus a minimum of two (2) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

• Experience overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions, systems, or products.

• Insurance industry experience a plus.

• PMP certification is a plus

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively present information to clients and respond to questions from groups.

• strong customer service orientation.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Analytical skills with ability to think critically.

• strong problem-solving skills with ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

• Mathematical skills with strong attention to detail.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Ability to work cooperatively and successfully with employees, customers, and other outside third parties.

• Ability to successfully handle pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Vizio, Microsoft Project and Outlook.

• Minimal to no travel is required in this position.

location: WEST DES MOINES, Iowa

job type: Contract

salary: $55 - 65 per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Defines the scope of the project in collaboration with management.

• Researches and acquires working knowledge of subject matter.

• Creates a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.

• Determines the resources (time, money, equipment, etc.) required to complete the project.

• Develops a schedule and detailed timeline for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.

• Reviews the project schedule with management and all other staff that will be affected by the project activities; revises the schedule as required.

• Determines the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion. Executes the project according to the project plan.

• Develop forms and records to document project activities.

• Sets up files to ensure that all project information is appropriately documented and secured.

• Monitors the progress of the project and adjusts as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.

• Establishes a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the progress of the project.

• Reviews the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards.

• Ensures that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.

• Evaluates the outcomes of the project as established during the planning phase.

• Assists in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.

• Selects, negotiates with and manages activities of external consultants or vendors.

• Communicates with Quality Assurance, business users and development teams on project requests.

• Handles basic issues and problems; refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.

• Performs other related work as assigned.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced

• Minimum 3 years of experience

• Education: Bachelors

skills:

• Project Management

• PMP

• Data Asset Management

• Web Content Management

• Cookie Consent Management

• JIRA

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