IT Project Manager

Nashville, TN (REMOTE)

Opportunity Details

Contract IT Project Manager

Nashville, TN (REMOTE)

Our Global Fortune 500 Client is seeking an experienced mid level Project Manager for a Contract role.

Role is based out of Nashville - but can be worked remote.  Local to Nashville a plus but not required.

TOP 3 SKILLS: Project Management (PMP would be good, but I will accept experience). IT experience (especially Infrastructure, networking), working with global teams would be beneficial.

EXPERIENCE: 5-7 Years

• Can this be worked remotely?: Yes

  • IT PM is responsible for managing cross functional, complex projects related to new technology initiatives and implementations globally. Experience leading global & diverse project implementation. Able to understand & navigate challenges due to managing remote global team members, different cultures, background, languages and time zones.
  • Significant & broad experience in leading, managing, negotiating and implementing large & complex IT projects over multiple business units, applications & technologies.
  • S/he will be the project owner who will develop, with the project team, the plan and milestones.
  • Must be able to work in a hybrid environment that spans Waterfall, sAFE Agile, Incremental and iterative processes.
  • The home base for this position will be Nashville, TN but can be performed remotely.
  • Ability to work outside 8-5 Central Time to accommodate time zone differences.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Able to come up to speed on new business processes, technologies or capabilities while understanding risks & implications to project deliverables, data & security.
  • Experience working with vendors, IT architects & infrastructure, security & compliance.
  • Capable of resolving issues, driving decision; escalating risks & motivating team members..
  • Infrastructure background is a plus.
  • Information Security background is a plus.

Need to be familiar with:

  • Microsoft Project
  • Azure Dev Ops
  • Microsoft Tools (PPT, Excel, Word, TEAMS)
  • PMP certification (will consider experience in place of this)
  • sAFE ScrumMaster certification
  • Global experience
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