Sales Project Manager jobs in Gulfport, MS

Special Instructions to Applicants
Please include a cover letter, references, and a copy of your PMP certification.

 Job Summary 
Using industry project management standards and methodologies, provides leadership and oversight in planning, scheduling, budgeting, resourcing, and completion of deliverables for assigned projects. Works with senior management, project sponsors, stakeholders, and co-workers to ensure the scope and objectives of projects are met on schedule. Verifies that all facets of assigned projects are being tracked and documented.

 Primary Duties and Responsibilities  

1. Follow standard project management methodology for the delivery and implementation of assigned projects, including scope, objectives, schedule, tasks, budget, documentation, and resource requirements. Will use tools such as MS Project, SharePoint, Cherwell, Office 365, etc. Provides project controls for team and serves as an advisor to the Enterprise Technology Planning Manager, Chief Information Officer, Directors, and staff with respect to project management standards and status.
   
2. Assembles team (USM resources, vendors, consultants, etc.), monitors staff assigned to projects, and provides guidance to complete assignments in a timely and effective manner.
   
3. Responsible for meeting project commitments, including communications with sponsors, stakeholders, and team members. Facilitates meetings with project teams to receive action items status, and to address issues within projects. Develops reports defining project health for scope, schedule, budget, issues, risks, and resolutions to appropriate levels of management and team.
   
4. Performs systems analysis, creates RFP/RFI, scope, requirements, design, test planning/scrips and other documentation with the team or as assigned.
   
5. Use various project management methodologies and processes following industry standards to improve project results.
   
6. Performs other duties as assigned.