Project Manager III
Must currently reside in the OKC metro area.The Project Manager Is Accountable For The Successful Delivery Of All Projects Under Their Supervision. In Working On Large-sized Technology-related Projects Which Have High Complexity And/or High Business Risk And In Collaboration With The Project Team, They Will Perform The FollowingPlan, implement and oversee execution of all projects to which they are assigned to deliver intended business outcomes which add value to the business, are on time, within scope and within budget according to agreed to business priorities.Facilitate appropriate tradeoffs with project sponsors, executives and teams to mitigate or address any project issues or risks related to scope, schedule, quality or resources throughout the lifecycle of a project while simultaneously identifying project resources needed throughout the project and working with resource owners to secure those resources.Lead efforts to train/mentor other Colleagues on project management methodologies, and System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices and in execution of Resource Management & Capacity Planning practices.Education/Technical RequirementsBachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred; commensurate project management experience equal to 7 years will be considered7-10 years experienceAdvanced knowledge of one or more Project Management Tools, e.g., MS ProjectAdvanced knowledge of one or more formal PPM tools, e.g., Planview, Primavera, Clarity, etc.Highly skilled in MS Office 365 including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and Word, SharePoint, Azure DevOps and TeamsAdvanced knowledge of PMI (PMBOK), Agile/Scrum, Agile/Kanban, Waterfall, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management methodologyAdvanced knowledge in use of formal project System Development LifecyclesExceptional group facilitation skills including ability to lead trade-off discussions around scope, schedule, resources and qualityVery strong negotiation skillsExceptional communication skills, including written, verbal and listening which can be deployed successfully when addressing entry level Colleagues, management and senior executivesExceptional analytical thinking and problem solving skillsExceptional team building skillsExceptional planning skillsExceptional organizational skillsAbility to self-start workStrong leadership abilitiesSkilled with vendor managementStrong ability to develop and manage business cases and conduct financial analysesStrong ability to drive change, influence and motivate othersGood understanding of automation, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI)Substantial experience in managing project portfoliosPMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or PMI Certified Agile Practitioner (PMI-ACP) required#AFC