Information Technology Project Manager I

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IT Project Manager delivering cross-functional technology projects for Advarra’s clinical research ecosystem. Coordinating stakeholders, schedules, risks, and IT services from a remote U.S. role.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand a project’s overall context and organizational value
  • Decompose projects into actionable components with subject matter experts
  • Estimate project effort with subject matter experts
  • Lead onsite and virtual project meetings
  • Deliver regular status reports to stakeholders
  • Facilitate cross-functional discussions with stakeholders, sponsors, subject matter experts, decision makers, and leadership
  • Evaluate project impacts and recommend management approaches
  • Ensure transparent project management and progress visibility
  • Track and document key project decisions
  • Establish and monitor project success criteria
  • Convert project tasks into assignable work within ticket tracking systems
  • Communicate risks, challenges, and schedule changes promptly
  • Maintain project schedules based on estimates and team commitments
  • Adjust schedules and re-task team members according to priorities
  • Capture lessons learned and process improvement recommendations
  • Manage allocated team members without direct-management authority
  • Communicate progress and performance expectations to allocated team members
  • Resolve or escalate task-related challenges
  • Identify and implement process improvements with stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Project Management, related discipline, or relevant work experience
  • Experience managing small, medium, and/or large projects impacting individual teams to entire organizations
  • Experience or exposure to Information Technology operations within an organization
  • Experience with a regulatory or information security framework and how it applies to projects
  • Knowledge of at least one project management tool or program, such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or Monday
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, or similar
  • Accountability in project participation and solution-oriented work
  • Knowledge of ticket tracking systems, such as Jira or ServiceNow
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Planning, organizing, setting objectives, and managing time to meet deadlines
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods at a stationary workstation
  • Ability to regularly carry, raise, and lower objects of up to 10 lbs
  • Ability to learn and comprehend basic instructions
  • Focus and attention to tasks and responsibilities
  • Verbal communication, listening and understanding, responding, and speaking

Benefits:

  • Variable bonus eligibility
  • Health coverage
  • Paid holidays
  • Other benefits
  • Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities