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Manages and coordinates the activities of internal and/or external staff involved in multiple IT projects of varying complexity.
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Develops and maintains project artifacts as required using PA TURNPIKE or other established project management standards, procedures, templates, and methodologies.
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Builds and manages the detailed integrated project plan and schedule that captures all task level detail with deliverables, milestones, cross-functional dependencies, etc. while mapping the critical path.
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Estimates and maintains cost plan(s) during all phases of the project.
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Plan and schedule resources efficiently by ensuring that the right resources are allocated and available to the right project activities at the right time.
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Forecasts and enables resource capacity planning in a dynamically changing business environment. It is critical to forecast and get real-time foresight into project resourcing so that the project can take corrective actions ahead of time.
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Establishes project governance framework with a structured approach to govern the project activities. This framework must have well-defined roles, responsibilities, escalation paths, and decision-making processes.
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Coordinates with business owners and other analysts to define and refine the project scope.
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Performs project management duties through the entire project lifecycle, including initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling, and closing.
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Conducts lessons learned sessions during and after projects to identify recommendations for improvement.
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Develops and maintains a productive working relationship with technology staff, business owners, project sponsors, vendors, and key clients.
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Coordinates all project activities with System Integrator Project Managers including interrelated projects within the PA TURNPIKE landscape.