Project Manager / Remote

Job Summary The Project Manager is responsible for initiating, planning, execution (monitoring / controlling) and close-down of projects.The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the project through its successful completion.The Project Manager defines, schedules, controls, and adjusts all tasks and workloads for their projects.This role is responsible for guiding and ensuring their teams are adhering to the disciplines and sound project management practices as defined in the Project Management Plan as well as client and Vendor methodologies, where applicable.The Project Manager trains / guides all staff to adhere to these disciplines.This role is responsible for managing project issues and risks while ensuring that customer expectations are managed and project commitments are met.Project Managers communicate project status to customers, management and the Program Management Office.Required Bachelor's degree or a combination of education, experience and training may be considered in lieu of a formal degree5years full project management experience implementing projects through a project life-cycle processProven experience independently leading medium to large sized / complexity high-priority projects (minimum $1M+, 1year+), which often require considerable resources and moderate to high levels of functional integration and interaction with StakeholdersA proven background in successful project participation, scheduling and / or deliveryExcellent customer service, communication, interpersonal and documentation skillsAbility to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem solving capabilitiesAbility to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including management, clients and other departmentsAbility to learn and understand new technologies and how they apply to a projectExperienced working in and promoting a collaborative work environment through teamwork and respectSuperb organizational skills and keen attention to detailCommunicate clearly and concisely with diverse audiences, in both oral and written contexts, and comfortable giving and receiving feedbackExtremely high standards and a very low threshold for errors and inefficient processesCritical thinking and problem solvingDecision-making and leadership capabilitiesConflict resolution experienceExperienced in facilitating meetings and presentationsProven decision-making and leadership skillsNegotiation skillsExperience mentoring and coaching project management staffKnowledge of performance evaluation and change management principlesProven knowledge of MS OfficeProficiency in project management software tools (e.g.MS Project etc.)Proven leadership and organizational skillsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalPreferredActive PMP certification. Apply To This Job