Business Analyst / Project Manager

Our client is seeking a Business Analyst/Project Manager to play a crucial role in managing the activities and resources allocated to assigned projects into a cohesive, efficient manner as well as oversee technology projects within cost, quality, and time.

The ideal person for this role is a clear and direct communicator with a curiosity and excitement for problem solving while delivering high value with low effort. They work very well with others and strongly value teamwork.  They will have an enthusiasm for technology and a passion for continuous learning. 

Responsibilities

The Business Analyst/Project Manager manages all activities and tasks associated with the completion of an assigned project. This may include managing or coordination with a team of Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners and other Project Managers.

●       Develop, monitor, and control project scope, cost, time, and quality

●       Manage and coordinate multiple projects to ensure they are completed on time and on budget

●       Organize and plan project tasks and schedules

●       Manage tasks in accordance with Project Management Institute (PMI) standards / Agile Framework and those of the company

●       Communicate project status to stakeholders and key project participants

●       Stay aware of company goals and strategies to ensure projects align with business priorities

●       Facilitate and encourage collaboration across departments to ensure projects are completed successfully

●       Delegate work to team members based on skills and expertise

●       Optimize project deliverables, schedule, and budgeting

●       Work with proposal teams to develop cost estimates and project plans

●       Create presentations and reports to communicate project status

●       Keep the project team focused on the end goal

●       Develop a Project Management Plan from Concept to Final Release Phase

●       Effectively report on Projects, including accurate, effective, and efficient project document control and record management

●       Providing a Project Coordination Function and managing a team effectively

●       Liaise with business and IT

●       Provide coordination for kick off meetings for projects and ensure that all relevant stakeholders are aware of the tasks required of them

●       Manage the resources for the project from start to end Required Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

●       General management skills

●       Business and financial analysis skills

●       Integrity, respect, honesty and trustworthiness

●       High level of professionalism

●       Team leader and player

●       Self-disciplined and able to self-manage and set goals

●       Presentation and meeting facilitation skill

●       Negotiation and conflict management skills

●       Knowledge of business integration

●       Communication and Stakeholder management

●       Knowledge of project management systems and tools including Microsoft Project

●       Knowledge of scheduling

●       Excellent MS Office skills

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work-related industry experience
• Minimum three years of experience managing development-based projects.
• Nice to have: Experience in managing and/or working in Sitecore based development projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work well in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment

Job Location : Remote
Candidate Location : USA

Benefit : Not Applicable

Note : This is a part - time position for 1 Year