Project Manager

Company: Revive Staffing Solutions Inc
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: May 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• The Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the coordination, planning, scheduling and control over assigned MDR projects through the entire project life cycle.
• Manage multiple MDR projects, varying in size and complexity, and adhering to a committed schedule with milestones
• Develop and maintain a detailed project plan from Sales handover to active Cyber-Security monitoring.
• Demonstrate best practices for developing schedules, with the ability to identify and manage the challenges and Change Requests.
• Able to follow BOTH a waterfall methodology and Agile project plan, occasionally balancing between the two strategies.
• Responsible for working with resource managers and ensure key participants are allocated / assigned for project support.
• Identify resource constraints or deficiencies and lobby for appropriate support and/or subject matter expertise when needed.
• Act as the point of contact for stakeholders and the project team, communicating project status, reporting critical project challenges, and escalating issues as warranted.
• Monitor project execution to ensure all obligations are met, and drive projects to completion as per schedule and scope commitments.
• Quickly identify and communicate any changes to scope or expectations, following the Change Request process to determine impact to the resource plan and schedule.
• Identify and track risks and issues along with their potential impact, while driving mitigation strategies and corrective actions.
• Drive the project team to identify dependencies, evaluate options, and take appropriate actions to align and/or exploit efficiencies.
• Ability to analyze, make recommendations, and implement process improvements
• Effectively coordinate the project close-out and conduct lessons learned, while documenting and storing all assets for reference.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field along with 3+ years of experience in a Project Management role
• Project Management training and familiarity with Project Management terminology
• Demonstrated success in leading projects
• Ability to drive logistics and think strategically
• Experience and competency with office tool suites (e.g. MS Office, Google Suite)
• Experience with a project management tool (e.g. MS Project, Smartsheet, Planview, etc.)
• Leadership capability with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence without authority
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Extremely organized and able to multitask in a high paced environment

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