BackSr. Project Manager (AWS Cloud Migration Experience)
@ CGI
Position Description:
- CGI has an immediate need for a Sr. Project Manager (AWS Cloud Migration Experience) to join our team.
- This position can be located at any CGI office in the U.S, preferred location is Reston, VA, Lafayette, LA or Columbia, SC.
- This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced team environment supporting one of the largest leaders in the secondary mortgage industry.
- We take an innovative approach to supporting our client, working side-by-side in an agile environment using emerging technologies.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
- Plan course of projects, including milestones, resources needed in the form of staff hours, use of technology and tools to document the project plan, following established project management methodology.
- Track course of project from meetings, conferring with stakeholders, documenting meeting minutes and receiving reports.
- Document changes to scope or functionalities with change ticket, project plan, or other format.
- Report on progress of project, use of staff, progress on milestones and the like to stakeholders
- Document exceptions or deviations as needed. Convene meetings and plan agenda to ensure important issues are aired and resolved.
- Ensure that the project is implemented with all the necessary governance and controls.
- Meet with technical staff and the like to determine business needs and functionalities desired for new or revised application.
- Determine and define project scope and objectives
- Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
- Track project costs in order to meet budget
- Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
- Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
- Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
- Create Road map for the deliverable
- Work on NFR( not function requirement)
- Create presentation for the higher mgmt
- Coordinate with multiple stakeholders
- Facilitate PI planning
Qualifications:
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
- 8+ years of project management experience
- Experience with facilitating the discussions of a large scope IT AWS Cloud Migration projects that require coordination across the enterprise
- Good understanding of enterprise processes and how they tie in to demand management and delivery (SDLC, PMLC, Jira, ServiceNow, Agile methodologies)
- Knowledge of Cloud & associated technologies/products (AWS environment experience, a plus)
- Strong analytical/quantitative and problem-solving skills; attention to detail
- Well versed in creating presentations using MS Powerpoint, analyzing & summarizing project data using Excel & managing confluence pages for leadership reporting
- Excellent communication skills including listening, verbal, written, facilitation and presentation skills; experience summarizing technical efforts while explaining the business capability impact
- Ability to contribute to a productive team environment where teamwork and group problem solving is encouraged
- Demonstrated ability to work with teams and influence across peer group and ensure execution of planned tasks
Education:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or relevant field
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus
How to Apply:
Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers
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Location: Remote
Date Posted: July 15, 2024
Application Deadline: August 15, 2024
Job Type: Full-time