Associate Director, IT Project Management - Remote
About The Role
We are in search of an exceptional Associate Director of IT Project Management to join our esteemed organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead IT initiatives and manage a talented team dedicated to delivering meaningful project outcomes. In this role, you will be instrumental in overseeing our IT Project Management Office (PMO) and ensuring that our project portfolio is executed effectively, meets stakeholder expectations, and aligns with our strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the operations of the IT Project Management Office, guaranteeing the seamless execution of projects.
- Lead and motivate the project management team to ensure timely and budget-compliant project delivery.
- Maintain open lines of communication with stakeholders, team members, and IT leadership to ensure alignment and clarity.
- Assess project risks and devise appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Uphold adherence to established processes, standards, and best practices, while identifying areas for improvement.
- Prioritize project initiatives and oversee large teams to achieve successful project completions.
- Develop and uphold comprehensive project documentation, including charters, schedules, and defined roles.
- Mentor project managers and team members, fostering a culture of professional development and growth.
- Manage project budgets with a strong emphasis on financial oversight.
- Design and implement effective change management strategies to facilitate project success.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated experience in project planning and execution with a strong focus on delivering results.
- Proficiency in managing multiple projects simultaneously, showcasing exceptional organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, essential for effective stakeholder engagement.
- A proven ability to lead, inspire, and cultivate strong team dynamics and relationships.
- Experience in budget management and strategic project planning.
- Capability to coach and develop project managers and team members in their professional journeys.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, accompanied by a minimum of five years of experience in IT project management; or an Associate degree with at least seven years of experience.
- Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Prince2, or an equivalent credential, or two additional years of relevant IT project management experience.
Career Growth Opportunities
This role offers significant potential for career advancement within our organization. You will be part of a forward-thinking environment that prioritizes professional development, enabling you to refine your leadership skills and expand your network within the IT project management community.
Company Culture and Values
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages creativity and collaboration. Our values emphasize integrity, excellence, and respect for all individuals, promoting a culture where every team member can thrive.
Application Instructions
To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit the following materials:
- Completed online application
- Current resume
- Cover letter
- Legible transcripts
- A list of five professional references
Please ensure that sensitive information, such as Social Security Numbers and photographs, is redacted from your documents before submission. If your educational qualifications include foreign degrees, please include an evaluation from a recognized credential evaluation service.
Diversity Commitment
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application Deadline
We will accept completed application packets until the position is filled. Applications received by February 2, 2024, will be prioritized for consideration. The organization reserves the right to extend the application period or restart the recruitment process.
How to Apply
To apply, please visit [application link]. Please note that submissions via email will not be accepted.
Employment Type: Full-Time