Position:
Project Manager/Project Coordinator
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Duration:
12 + months
LOCAL
CANDIDATES or candidates who are ready to relocate are highly preferred
Job Responsibilities
·
Assist the
Strategy and Planning Team to manage the Project Portfolio and Plan of Action
·
Ability to
track, maintain and prioritize the Planning queue
·
Assist with
the coordination and gathering sizing estimates from all the impacted teams as
project sizing requests come into the organization
·
Proactively
works with subject matter experts within the IT portfolios, and other IT Orgs
to drive closures on open project sizing requests.
·
Ability to
engage and communication with our IT partners to understand and solicit information
regarding project requests, e.g. scope and requirements.
·
Possess high
level understanding of projects submitted into a Portfolio and be able to
identify, leverage opportunities and high level technology needed
·
Ensure that
all key stakeholders are communicated to in a timely and detail manner
·
Assist with
managing and tracking the Change Request queue and drive closures
·
Proactively
seeks process improvement opportunities within the Planning and Operations
processes
·
Actively
participates in Strategy and Planning discussions to drive a common direction
in a fast paced and demanding environment
·
Assist in
creating performance and metrics reporting to effectively support the team
Skill Sets
·
Strong
Planning and organization skills
·
Excellent
Communication and Presentation skills
·
Process-Oriented;
follow-through
·
Team Player
·
Ability to
work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
·
Demonstrated
Portfolio Management experience
·
Experience
with MS Excel (Master Level)
·
Experience
with MS Access (Intermediate Level)
·
Experience
with SharePoint (Intermediate Level)
·
Demonstrated
competence with reporting and metrics
·
Excellent
communication and presentation skills
·
Project
Management expertise.
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