Project Manager from Collabera
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Job Title: Project/Program Manager III
Job Location: Virtual
Job Duration: 8 Months Contract
Pay Rate: $60/hr to $62/hr
Job Description:
- Responsible for the coordination and completion of project/program. Oversees all aspects of projects/program.
- Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project/program. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project/program.
- May require a bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others.
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Business Group & Key Projects:
- 80% travel
- Startup role
- Deployment for site launches
- SSD sites, new sits in rural/super-rural
- Retrofits
- Tracking items offline
- Working with stakeholders on orders, configuration, etc.
- Closer to launch: Work on deployment timeframe
- PM will be onsite for 14-weeks managing a main vendor/some one-off vendors
- Projects will be ambiguous in scope1-week to 5/7-week usual time projects
- May support building launches
Typical Day in the Role:
- Heads down work but team is large at 30-40
- Robust virtual communities
- Very good support system
Candidate Requirements:
- Bias for action, Deliver results
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ yrs experience
- Willingness to travel
- Able to work in ambiguity
- Experience with new and retrofit projects
Top 3 must-have hard skills:
- Project Management
- Ambiguous Experience
- Logistics
Salary
60 - 62 /hour