This position will be providing expertise in project management and business analyst tasks on the development of a new eCommerce platform.
You will be responsible for project documentation and co-ordinating team’s activities to ensure a successful roll-out of the new technology.
Candidates are expected to:
- Possess a forward-thinking vision
- Work in a team
- Wear multiple hats
- Have IT technical proficiency
- Be critical thinkers and problem solvers
The IT Project Manager will have the following responsibilities:
- Gather and document business requirements.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the execution of projects.
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Develop project plans and processes to monitor and track progress.
- Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs.
- Delegate project tasks based on skillsets of internal staff and third-party vendors.
- Identify process improvement needs during project planning and implementation.
- Communicate regularly with management and all users of information services and systems.
- Maintain a risk register to set expectations regarding risk management.
- Ensure the creation and maintenance of all written documentation, including system and user manuals, license agreements, policies and documentation of modifications and upgrades.
- Ensure that all IT policies and procedures are up-to-date, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision.
Candidates must have the following relevant experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent education and experience.
- Advanced technical or managerial credentials.A PMP is preferred.
- Experience within the eCommerce industry and secure environments that are externally regulated is a plus.
- 5+ years of progressive IT experience as a project manager who has demonstrated the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.