Sr. Project Manager (Cloud Projects)

Position: Sr. Project Manager
Location: Columbia, SC 29208
Work Location: Hybrid role (2 days onsite per week)
Duration: 12 months
Client: Direct
 
Note: 

• Local Candidates only or candidates from SC & NC can apply if willing to relocate to the client location.
• Only W2

 Job Requirements

• 6+ years of experience with Project Management

• 4+ years of experience managing IT or technology-related projects

• Active PMP certification

 Preferred Experience

• Experience leading cloud-related projects

• Any relevant cloud certifications

Education

• Requires a bachelor's degree in a job-related field and 4 or more years of job-related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job-related certification, training, education, and/or experience.

 Knowledge and Skills

• Distinctive blend of business, IT, financial and communication skills. This blend is vital because this is a highly visible position with substantial impact.

• Ability to adapt to new circumstances in a changing business environment.

• Good understanding of current and emerging technologies, and how other enterprises are using them to drive digital business.

• Knowledge of project management methodology and experience or familiarity with major, defined program management approaches (for example, that of the Project Management Institute and agile approaches).

• Significant knowledge of project planning/scheduling tools (for example, Microsoft Project and Planner), with a solid track record of practical application.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; expertise in setting and managing customer expectations.

• Effective influencing and negotiating skills in an environment in which this role may not directly control resources.

• Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.