• Job Description

  Req#: 24790

  As the Manager - Project Management, you will manage and direct the work of a project team. You will be responsible for managing scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing and outside vendors. You will also ensure project team milestones/goals are met and adhere to approved budgets across multi-site or enterprise-wide initiatives, particularly those involving complex system rollouts. Proven experience leading digital projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies is essential. You will oversee subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their job and has authority for personnel actions.

  Responsibilities:

  • Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
  • Define project scope, goals and deliverables to support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
  • Communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
  • Liaise with project stakeholders on an on-going basis.
  • Estimate resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
  • Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes.
  • Determine and assess need for additional staff or consultants and make appropriate staffing adjustments during project cycle.
  • Set and manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to personnel.
  • Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within project team.
  • Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
  • Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
  • Track project milestones and deliverables.
  • Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
  • Manage changes in project scope, identifies potential concerns, and devise contingency plans.

  Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • PM Certification and certified ScrumMaster (CSM) is preferred; additional certifications such as A-CSM, CSP-SM, or SAFe are a strong plus
  • 5-7 years experience in business and project management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods
  • 3 years experience direct work, with a team, in a large-scale project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution
  • Proven experience managing digital projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Deep understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and technical concepts
  • Ability to build strong business relationships with other functional areas to best support mutual objectives
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze workflow and processes to provide excellent service to internal and external customers
  • Ability to spot key risks upfront and mitigate
  • Ability to bring quick focus to key issues and priorities

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• About the company

  WESCO International, Inc. is an American publicly traded Fortune 500 holding company for WESCO Distribution, a multinational electrical distribution and services company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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