Job Description :
DTS is looking for Project Manager (Web Development) our client Position in Detroit, MI.
Responsibilities:
The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute and finalize programs, projects and initiatives. This requires that they strictly manage their time as well as provide direction and management to others on their project team. They are tasked with satisfying technical and customer requirements while meeting budget and timeframe commitments.
Job Functions
Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business strategy in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
Develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents
Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
Plan, schedule and track project milestones and deliverables using appropriate tools
Develop and deliver status reports, proposals, scope documentation and presentations
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risk, and devise contingency plans
Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle
Create, maintain and grow strategic relationships with internal stakeholders and vendors
Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and vendors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
Provide project management for large scale corporate level transformation projects
Formulate and present solutions and ideas for change to senior management with little direction
Occasional travel may be required
Other duties as assigned
Characteristic & Position Complexity
Able to lead diverse project teams to quick decisions.
Escalates difficult situations effectively.
Able to resolve project related issues independently.
Cultivate strong relationships with internal customer base, vendors, and other project team members.
Motivates team to work together in the most effective manner.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change.
Perform all responsibilities within the guidelines of corporate policies and directives at or above performance and evaluation standards.
This position may require supervision of other employees.
This position receives minimal direct guidance & supervision.
Basic Qualifications
BS or BA degree in computer science, publishing, business administration or related field, or equivalent experience
Five+ years Project Management experience
Experience managing Content Management system implementation projects
Experience managing projects for Media/Publishing companies
Experience managing multiple complex corporate level projects
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Experience presenting proposals and project status to executive management
Strong knowledge of Smartsheet or similar project tracking and planning tool
Proficient in development tools, such as Confluence, Jira and Drupal.
Very strong communication skills.
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
Strong time management skills.
Ability to travel as needed
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