IT Project Manager jobs in Wellton, AZ

We hope your company can help us find an experienced IT PROJECT MANAGER to fill a need in our City of Phoenix IT PMO. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to help lead a high-visibility marquee project and will interact with our growing team of 35 PMs and BAs.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Adherence to the Governance process by engaging stakeholders, preparing status reports and briefings
Conduct project planning exercises to successfully deliver the project
Vendor Management tasks including deliverable acceptance, milestone payment, contract adherence, and escalations
Budget Management and tracking
Create, track, and deliver project timelines, tasks, and metrics

IDEAL CANDIDATE
Recent large-scale website design/redesign experience with upgrades or conversions
Ability to influence stakeholders and manage conflict
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively
Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), or other project management certifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Seven (7) years as project lead with experience in technology projects involving multiple computer subsystems.
Recent large-scale website design/redesign experience with upgrades or conversion.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems or a related field.
Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.
All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position.
Ability to be on-site as required by the project needs and project team activities?

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications listed above, plus:
Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), or other project management certifications.
Master's degree in business/Public Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
Experience in IT program or project management?
Experience leading IT project management teams
Experience with vendor management
Experience with software implementation/upgrade
Experience working with, or for, public sector organizations
Experience with project and portfolio management tools
Excellent customer service and business relationship communication skills