Project Manager - US (Part-time, Contractor)

WALT Labs • Part-time • Remote (Spring, TX, US) • $20,000 - $26,000 / year • 1m ago

We're searching for a part-time Project Manager to join our team! You will be the go-to person for everything involving a project's organization and timeline, coordinating people and processes. You'll develop detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation, and deliver every project assigned to you on time, within budget and scope. To be a successful candidate, you will need to have proven experience in project management and the ability to lead project teams of various sizes.

Employment type: Billable Contractor

Work Schedule: 20 hours weekly (US, CDT timezone)

Responsibilities

Maintaining and monitoring project plans, schedules, hours, budgets and expenses
Vendor communication and assignments.
Setting up budgeting alerts and maintaining set budget for projects
Coordinating with team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules
Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues
Submitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standards
Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution
Facilitating scope change & risk identification to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget
Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials and other documents, as needed, to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients
Conducting post project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements

Requirements

3+ years of industry experience managing IT deployment projects and managing teams
2+ years of experience managing cloud migration projects
Previous experience working in project management or project lead role within the professional services industry
Experience delivering on multiple projects at a time
Strong time management skills
Perform job duties with a sense of urgency
Experience in process modeling, documenting business requirements, and documenting workflows
Experience with project management software, preferably JIRA
Deals well with ambiguous or undefined problems
Ability to think abstractly and guide others
PMP certification preferred

Benefits

Contractors are not eligible for benefits