SAIC is hiring a self-motivated Sr. Project Manager with experience managing multiple IT projects simultaneously. The successful candidate will work directly with our City of Anaheim clients to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable scope and budget. He or she will coordinate activities to ensure all aspects of each IT project are performed to fulfill client needs. We are looking for a creative and dedicated individual who will fit with our collaborative culture. If you enjoy working with other professionals who believe in creating innovative solutions to problems, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities and Duties
Meet with the City to clarify specific requirements of each project
Work with the technical team to develop project proposals and coordinate through to approval
Delegate project tasks based on staff members’ individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels
Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short- and long-term goals - and produce bi-weekly project status updates
Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
Develop comprehensive project plans to monitor and track progress to be shared with clients as well as other staff members
Provide regular status reporting to both client and SAIC management, to ensure processes and best practices are being followed
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Ensure resource availability and allocation
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs.
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document the projects’ progression
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
6 years’ experience in project management
PMP Certification Preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Project
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Knowledge and experience with IT infrastructure and software application projects
Excellent client-facing communication skills
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.