Our client is currently seeking a Project Manager (IT) - V
Title : IT Project Manager (Cybersecurity)
Location : Irving, TX (Hybrid)
Duration : Long Term Contract
JOB DESCRIPTION :
Hybrid : Currently the requirement is to be in office for 2-3 days a week. However this may change to full week in the office depending upon company policy.
Targeted Years of Experience : 10+ years
Responsibilities :
- Project Management lead for multiple Technical Projects
- Partner with stakeholder organizations across client to align on delivery dates and project status
- Manage and mitigate risks to keep projects on track
- Own and drive issues to resolution
- Effectively communicate key successes / wins and other significant project statuses
- Capture and report key metrics related to projects
- Identify and stakeholder opportunities to streamline processes and create efficiencies
- Support leadership with executive reporting
- Ability to manage several different projects and work streams at the same time effectively
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects.
- Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects.
- Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.
- Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.
- Coordinate activities among different teams within security organization.
- Help in coordinating meetings for risk management, reporting, presentations.
- Reporting on KPIs
MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important) :
Bachelor’s degree or 7-10 or more years of work experience7-10 or more years performing Program and Project Management involving initiatives with significant cross-functional dependencies tied directly to revenue generation
Experience in managing internal projects, partners, and vendors in delivering product development initiatives on time and in budgetStrong Program management experience (Agile and / or Waterfall) with success leading large complex initiativesExperience in cybersecurity domains including Application Security, cloud, mobile, and webExperience in working with sourcing functions to manage relationships with 3rd party suppliersAbility to own issues / risk decisions and manage on an ongoing basisExcellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and working effectively with other Project ManagersA good working knowledge of Google Suite of products, especially Google SheetsUnderstanding and working knowledge of JiraDESIRED SKILLS :
Demonstrated strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and organize data and develop recommendations.PMP, Agile Certified Practitioner and / or Project Management / Scrum certificationDemonstration of strong technical skillsEDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS :
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or Project Management, Risk Management, Information Systems or related fields of study.