DEKALB County Schools - Project Manager
Company: Emonics, LLC
Location: Decatur
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Under limited supervision, manages projects through the full
life cycle from project definition and approval through
implementation and evaluation of all project deliverables. Provides
guidance to the project team. May also serve in a lead role.
*MUST BE LOCAL TO METRO ATLANTA*
The DeKalb County School District is seeking a senior level Project
Manager who has experience in managing software project
initiatives, with some experience with large business and/or school
systems. Understanding the processes and agile methodologies are a
plus for the applicant. Under limited supervision, manages projects
through the full life cycle from project definition and approval to
implementation and evaluation of all project deliverables, to
project closure. Create a collaborative partnership with all
internal and external team members to accomplish the deliverables
within the timeframes and budgets defined. Lead project teams and
work closely with managers responsible for business and student
software applications. Knowledge of standard PM tools such as
Project Online or Pro, Asana, SharePoint, Visio, Office 365 Suite,
etc., to share project plans and manage overall communication with
stakeholders. Exceptional at documentation, tracking and monitoring
a budget. Knowledge of district-wide and/or company-wide
implementations. Have some knowledge and/or experience with
rollouts that include IT end-user devices, infrastructure projects,
and IT components in construction projects (new builds and
renovations). Prepare detailed project plan for all phases of the
project. Report weekly on project success, criteria results,
metrics, test, and deployment management activities, to include
project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and risks/issues.
Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to
scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
Knowledge and skillset in:
" Planning
" Schedule development and maintenance
" Budget management
" Resource tracking
" Risk management
" Communications management
" Agile Principles/Approaches
" Reporting
" Quality management
" Vendor management.
Personal Qualities and Experience: Strong leadership, diplomatic
and motivational skills are needed. Well-developed communication
skills oral, written, listening. Good analytical and negotiation
skills, and close attention to detail. More than five years of
demonstrated, relevant project management experience in managing
large complex programs/projects utilizing multiple delivery
methodologies using the Agile principle/approach to various
methodologies (i.e., Waterfall, Scrum, Lean, Six Sigma, or etc.) is
required.
Education and Certifications: "Bachelor's degree in a related field
from an accredited college or university. Project Management
Certification (PMP) or successful completion of a recognized
project management curriculum is required.
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