Sr Project Manager, Business Solutions
Company: UScellular
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Sr Project Manager, Business Solutions - SAL023419Manage
multiple concurrent medium to large sized, moderate to highly
complex projects and/or acts as track team lead for
cross-functional projects. Manage the effort end- to-end with
oversight of analysis, development, test and support resources.
Responsible for scoping, planning, executing, and monitoring the
project to keep projects on schedule and to budget. Responsible for
managing the overall planning, execution and delivery of
projects.
- Define the project charter, roles, tasks, milestones, budgets
and measures of success to support the business case.
- Develop project estimates and plans to manage the end-to-end
project execution.
- Facilitate hardware, software, and maintenance agreement
procurement.
- Support the effective delivery of requirement efforts.
- Help analyze and discuss the potential risks / benefits
involved in using the specified solution to address the business
requirement.
- Lead activities required to maintain and complete all project
documentation. Obtains appropriate level of approval for all
project documentation assigned to ensure understanding of
expectations among all stakeholders.
- Facilitate the day-to-day coordination while adhering to
Project Quality Framework standards and sponsor expectations.
- Work with Program Manager and Functional Manager(s) to select
core project team and communicate staffing plan; present and gain
approval from Leadership; execute on staffing plan.
- Conduct project / phase kick-off meetings to communicate
individual roles and project expectations and ensure that all
project team members have the tools and training required to
perform effectively.
- Hold project team members accountable to on-time completion and
quality of project deliverables and milestones.
- Manage day-to-day activities of project team members
proactively identifying and resolving issues that would present a
risk to on-time implementation of the program / project
- Act as liaison between the assigned project resources, project
delivery owner, and key stakeholders.
- Ensure project compliance to EPM Project Management
processes/standards, status reporting, and project quality
governance.
- Manage smooth transition of new capabilities and procedures to
in-life owners to assure continuity.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to project team
members in the areas of project lifecycle, operating procedures,
processes and practices.
- Act as an interface with internal and external audit groups for
project related activities. #LI-RM1
- College degree, specialized training, or equivalent work
experience
- Minimum 7 years of project management experience, managing
projects for full life-cycle - from initiation to
implementation
- Experience with billing and enablement systems, with knowledge
of IOT & SAAS Solutions
- Experience with projects in multiple technologies and
industries
- Experience managing geographically distributed and culturally
diverse work-groups
- Knowledge of sourcing methodologies, operating models and
working with professional services firms
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High organization and planning skills
- Ability to self-start and be versatile in a dynamic environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Project Management Certification
- Experience with wireless industry and team leadership Job :
Sales Business SolutionsLocation(s) : Illinois-CHICAGO_IL
Iowa-MARION_IA, Wisconsin-MADISON_WI, Oklahoma-TULSA_OK,
Wisconsin-WAUKESHA_WI, Tennessee-KNOXVILLE_TN,
Iowa-URBANDALE_IAU.S. Cellular - is an EEO employer and gives
consideration to qualified applicants without regard to
race/color/age/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender
identity/national origin/disability/veteran status, pregnancy or
genetic information.
Keywords: UScellular, Chicago , Sr Project Manager, Business Solutions, Executive , Chicago, Illinois
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