Senior Digital Project Manager - PMP, AEM, JIRA/Confluence

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Senior Digital Project Manager - PMP, AEM, JIRA/Confluence
Bannockburn, IL

.*This will be a long term contract with no foreseeable end date*
Prestigious Organization that focuses on interactive marketing is looking for an experienced business analyst/project manager for our growing marketing and IT practice. The successful candidate will support web and mobile app development projects for our marketing clients by carrying out the responsibilities outlined below.

.*Looking for a project manager with strong AEM experience and a PMP*

This job requires the applicant live in the greater Chicagoland area. Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position.

This position reports to the Director of Strategic Initiatives and Account Management, and the role includes managing communications both with the client as well as with the account and technical project teams.

Desired Skills and Experience

Responsibilities:

Project Management

  • Collaborate with project sponsors to define project scope and vision
  • Prioritize requirements with stakeholders and development team
  • Manage and track project status and seek opportunities to increase development team productivity and quality
  • Communicate with Clients on Project Status weekly, monthly, and quarterly. Participate in Quarterly Account Reviews.
  • Identify risks and mitigation strategies and review with project stakeholders in a timely fashion
  • Understand client business models and seek opportunities for potential business growth

Business Analysis

  • Conduct interviews and surveys to gather business requirements
  • Translate conceptual user requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that development/project teams will be able to create tasks
  • Develop business requirement documentation for features, functional, and technical requirements, using workflow storyboards, use case scenarios, and narrative descriptions

Technical

  • Collaborate with other staff such as Engagement Manager, Technical Solution Designer, Lead Developer, and others to create development plans and road maps in JIRA/Confluence

Qualifications/Requirements:

General

  • Baccalaureate degree in Computer science, Information systems/IT, or business administration with an emphasis in IT
  • Expert user of MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)

Project Management/Business Analysis

  • PMP Certification
  • Demonstrated project management skills and project management software skills, including planning, organizing, and managing resources.
  • Experience overseeing projects from define phase through production release
  • Demonstrated ability to map understanding of the organization's goals and objectives to project and ensure alignment
  • Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis
  • Experience with project budgets, scope and development plans. Understands project budgets and how they operate and their importance.

IT

  • Ability to apply analytical skills to identify system issues and document resolution
  • Experience with agile development methodology
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in IT or as IT liaison from business unit as a business analyst/planner
  • Demonstrated systems thinking
  • Ability to map data and systems relationships between web Front End, database, content management system, production information management system, asset management system, ERP, warehouse and fulfillment systems, etc.
  • Ability to formulate and execute SQL statements
  • Working knowledge of general technology infrastructure components and architectures
  • Experience with automated test tools

Web

  • Broad experience in web content management systems; able to articulate different WCMS models, how they operate, why differences matter
  • Solid understanding of user experience design, search engine optimization, and web analytics, and the role these play in web and mobile app projects
  • Has experience with web development both Front End and Back End HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript
Start date
n.a
From
Request Technology - Anthony Honquest
Published at
01.12.2016
Project ID:
1248090
Contract type
Freelance
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