Project Manager II, SLED
Must be willing to travel periodically
Why WWT?
Fueled by creativity and ideation, World Wide Technology strives to accelerate our growth and nurture future innovation. From our world class culture, to our generous benefits, to developing cutting edge technology solutions, WWT constantly works towards its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is a great place to work. We encourage our employees to embrace collaboration, get creative and think outside the box when it comes to delivering some of the most advanced technology solutions for our customers.
At a glance, WWT was founded in 1990 in St. Louis, Missouri. We employ over 10,000 individuals and closed nearly $17 Billion in revenue. We have an inclusive culture and believe our core values are the key to company and employee success. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For®" list for the twelfth consecutive year!
Want to work with highly motivated individuals that come together to form high performance teams? Come join WWT today!
What will you be doing?
This position oversees a small project or phase(s) of a larger project and has responsibility for all aspects of the project over the entire project life (engage, Plan, Design, Implement, and Operate). The Project Manager I must be familiar with system scope and project objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, to effectively coordinate the activities of the team.
Responsibilities:
- Analyzes data and creates financial reports
- Manages key project financial components to ensure projects are delivered within budget
- Delivers projects on time, within scope and within budget (triple constraint)
- Creates a basic WBS with predecessors based on defined project deliverables
- Creates and execute a basic communication plan
- Monitors and reports on project progress to stakeholders
- Leads project, client, and other stakeholder meetings
- Identifies, assesses, and actively mitigates risks and resolves issues
- Translates risks and issues to lessons learned
- Develops a basic resource plan, working with Engineering Management to staff
- Recognizes conflicts and difficult situations, escalating as needed, for assistance
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, IT, or related field
- Minimum two years of Project Management experience
- Experience working on IT Projects with State and Local governments and/or Education
- Basic understanding of common financial project elements and metrics
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Understand difference between a risk and an issue
- Hands-on, project management experience in various technologies
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Manage multiple small projects at one time
- Demonstrate a high level of customer care and delight
- Flexibility to work across multiple time zones as needed
- 0-15% Travel required
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The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
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