IT Program/Project Manager - Atlanta, GA

Company: Kelly Services
Location: Marietta
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Kelly Services is seeking an IT Program/Project Manager for a Client in Atlanta, GA. This is a--Temp to Hire role.Job Title: IT Program/Project ManagerLocation: Atlanta, GAType: Contract (W2)Length: 5 months (Temp to Hire)Pay Rate - $48-54/HRResponsibilities:

• Leads, plans, and administers the operational and tactical activities of IT and Business project teams related to medium complexity projects. Projects could include ERP, Engineering, and Supply Chain initiatives.
• Responsibilities will include any or all aspects of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring & controlling, closing, and managing a project using many different development methods (Agile, Waterfall, Spiral, etc).
• Forms a collaborative relationship with the project stakeholders, partnering to resolve project related issues, provides project status updates, and escalates issues and concerns appropriately. Projects will support one or more of our IT imperatives of complexity reduction, digital transformation enablement, or technology disruption.
• Strong facilitation skills; communicates effectively with the stakeholder to identify needs and evaluate alternative solutions--- Responsible for overall project management, including cost, schedule, and technical performance--- Manages issues, risks, and changes using appropriate and agreed upon processes and tools--- Develops and implements detailed project plans--- Accountable for driving open issues through closure--- Excellent written and verbal communication skills--- Facilitates escalation as needed to Director Program Operations--- Continuously analyzes project risk, develops mitigation strategies and drives resolution of issues--- Prepares and delivers project status reports--- Identifies and schedules project deliverables, milestones, and required tasksSkill and experience:--- Project/Portfolio management--- Risk and Opportunity Management--- Risk Mitigation Plans--- Project Charter Development--- Business application project schedule; plan development--- Solution Development; Bringing the right team together and asking the right questions--- Prioritizing and gathering informationDemonstrate competency in:--- Project delivery--- Portfolio management--- Technology and InnovationEducation--- Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline/equivalent)--- Preferred: Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)--- Preferred: Manufacturing industries--- Agile experience or certification a plusIf this position is of interest to you, please email me back at----with your most up to date resume and advise the best time and number at which you can be reached.Shazneen IraniTechnical RecruiterKelly Services, Inc.Why Kelly--?By partnering with Kelly IT, you'll have direct connections to top companies around the globe-giving you the chance to put your tech skills to work on some of today's most intriguing, innovative, and high-visibility projects. In a world where change is the only constant, our unparalleled connections and IT market expertise help you take your skills exactly where you want to go. We're here to help you gain experience, keep learning, and move your career forward.About Kelly--At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.]]

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