Software Project Manager
| Company | Motorola |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, IL, USA, Plantation, FL, USA |
| Salary | $98100 – $196200 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related
- 10+ years of Software Project Management experience
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Responsibilities
- Is responsible for managing Application Services projects inclusive of new services introduction, new product/releases introduction and on-boarding new customer.
- Presents project status to all levels of the organization (VP level and above).
- Develops project charters and statements of work (SOW) and obtains project sponsor/stakeholder buy-in for project initiation.
- Defines and develops detailed project plans based on the given requirements and scopes.
- Demonstrates best practices for developing schedules and understands the critical path.
- Monitor project execution to ensure all obligations are met and drive projects to completion.
- Application Services Product Operations Lead collaborates with global stakeholders (internal and external) to resolve conflicts and drive successful delivery of projects.
- Manages expectations of project sponsor and stakeholder with timely communication/escalation of risks/issues, their impact, and mitigation/corrective actions.
- Recommends corrective actions and implements changes.
- Identifies and mitigates project risks. Owns resolution to any dependency or issue not being delivered by appropriate party.
- Ensures all project documentations are completed and keep in the appropriate storage.
- Familiar with the D-Stream process.
- Familiar with waterfall and agile development methodologies and their associated quality assurance methods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated competency with a project management tool (e.g. MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet)
- Proven experience in project management and software development
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills are necessary.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a desire to collaborate with internal and external business/technical teams.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
- Highly organized, structured, and process oriented; team building skills a plus.
- Able to simplify a complex situation and provide update accordingly.
- Certified PMP preferred.