Senior Project Manager

Essential Duties/Responsibilities Managing professional delivery throughout the project lifecycle, including project plans, release plans, resource allocation, and status reports Defining project scope, determining action items, assigning ownership, creating project timetables, and tracking execution and workflow. Management of project risks, scope, budget, resources, and schedule Proactively coordinating and communicating with internal and external stakeholders, business partners and contractors to successfully execute projects in a timely manner. Track and communicate project progress from a schedule, cost, and risk perspective to the project team, stakeholders, and management. Coordinate requirements gathering, design sessions, training, go-live events, and other meetings with both internal and external stakeholders Coordinate Agile Ceremonies with the engineering team including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, demos, story refinement, and release planning. Track and report team velocity and other project metrics to management. Perform financial/budgeting activities and support variance root cause analysis Provide the necessary support for meeting customer SLAs Minimum Qualifications Excellent verbal and written business communication skills Highly Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) Highly Proficient with MS Project Proficiency with Atlassian Project Management tools including Jira and Confluence Minimum 7 years of experience leading the execution of projects in a modern software environment utilizing agile project management principles. Overall, 10 plus years of experience preferred Must be proficient in project forecasting and project accounting Must be able to work with different resource managers, divisions, and individuals to ensure all project tasks are coordinated and executed on-time and on-budget. Demonstrated excellent judgement, diplomacy and tact in managing clients Prior experience in law enforcement records management systems preferred Experience with public safety/law enforcement customers/government agencies is a plusBachelor's degree in any analytical, quantitative, or technical field (engineering, math, computer science, stats, finance or similar), or equivalent experience A PMI Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr Peskind Executive Search