Project Manager

POSITION SUMMARY Manage small and large internal projects across all business areas, including technology implementation projects. Responsible for all stages of a project lifecycle and expected to work with staff at all levels of the organization to achieve business goals. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES ? Responsible for day-to-day project leadership and delivery. ? Work across Agile or Waterfall projects as the situation dictates. ? Collaborate with cross-functional project teams and project resources to implement projects and ensure goals are met. ? Maintain easy-to-understand and well-communicated project plans throughout the project lifecycle. ? Work with the Product Owner or Project Sponsor to ensure the highest value features are delivered within the established schedule and budget. ? Actively participate in assisting the team to resolve issues and escalate as needed. ? Manage project timelines and processes, regularly prioritizing and monitoring workflow. ? Facilitate effective and efficient team meetings. ? Proactively escalate and inform any budget, timeline, deliverable, quality, or personnel issues as soon as an issue is known and facilitate joint problem-solving. ? Prepare project status reports and conduct periodic status meetings to update project steering teams on progress, risks, and issues. ? Complete other tasks as assigned by the supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or related field or equivalent work experience Experience: 3-5+ years of project management experience Skills and Abilities: ? Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment ? Strong budget management and tracking background ? Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments ? Comfortable with both big-picture analysis and hands-on, detail-oriented task management ? Proven proficiency with technology and willingness to learn new software applications ? Proficiency in managing large software implementations and complex projects ? Experience with project management tools such as Smartsheet, Jira and Confluence ? Excellent estimating, scheduling, and budgeting skills with an eye for minimizing risk ? Excellent communication - including verbal, written, and presentation skills as well as interpersonal communication skills ? Ability to inspire teams to a high level of quality and performance ? Enthusiasm, positive energy, and ability to maintain grace and a sense of humor under pressure ? Experience working with business owners to gather requirements, write project specifications, and communicate requirements ? A solid understanding of all phases of the project lifecycle ? Ability to take initiative, organize diverse tasks, work independently, and integrate and pursue corporate strategy ? Ability to effectively lead and participate in cross-functional teams ? Appreciation of Everence faith values SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None SCHEDULE: Full-time Apply Job!