Senior IT Project Manager
Company: CRST International
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Over the next few years, CRST The Transportation Solution will
be implementing significant enterprise wide system and software
upgrades. In support of this project, and of future needs, we are
expanding our personnel and adding new positions within our
Information Technology team, located in Cedar Rapids, IA or
Atlanta, GA. We are seeking new IT skills and resources in the
areas of help desk technicians, project managers, business process
analyst, application administration and software development. It is
an exciting time to join an organization who is investing heavily
into the future, come and be a part of something big!
Plesae note that this role is a Hybrid role that allows for work
from home with the expectation of being onsite for critical
meetings located in Buffalo, NY
Role Summary:
The Senior Project Manager will successfully lead the planning,
execution and delivery of medium/large projects based on the
defined CRST IT PMO Project Delivery Lifecycle.
Role Responsibilities:
* Leads projects of medium to large size and/or high complexity,
and/or multiple projects of mixed complexity levels and sizes
* Responsible for achieving project objectives and completion on
time, on budget, and in conformance to PMO methodologies
* Develops project scope and objectives, involving all relevant
stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
* Develops a detailed project plan with critical path to track
progress and effectively manage to delivery
* Effectively performs risk and issue management activities to
ensure successful delivery
* Leads project meetings and cultivates relationships with project
team members to create an open, transparent environment
* Effectively manages to scope and leverages proper Change
Management practices to handle any changes to scope, schedule or
cost
* Ensure resource availability and allocation both internally and
with 3rd party vendors
* Solicits input from technical resources assigned to their project
team(s) and facilitates technology problem-solving activities
* Makes judgments and takes reasonable action required to
accomplish agreed to project objectives under general guidance
* Properly identifies and escalates key issues to management in a
timely manner
* Manages multiple competing objectives and communicates complex
technical information in clear and unambiguous terms
* Effectively communicates project status in meetings and status
reporting, effectively tailoring communication to various
audiences
* Serves as subject matter expert regarding departmental project
management practices, methods and standards
Role Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree (business or technical field preferred)
* 5 years experience managing projects involving multiple
technology environments and/or business areas that IT supports
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve issues
and determine effective business and alternative solutions
* Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills
* Demonstrated initiative and ability to advance projects while
managing multiple initiatives
* Ability to interact with all levels within the organization and
work in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to manage a variety of business and vendor resources
Did you know?
* CRST is one of the largest privately owned trucking companies in
the United States. That means you can count on our experience and
ongoing commitment to provide the best service to our customers and
the best work environment for our employees.
* We're family-owned. We're dedicated to building on our founder's
legacy to make CRST the transportation solution.
* CRST is headquartered in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our midwestern
hometown is known for strong values, commitment to our community,
and the success of manufacturers and producers here and throughout
the country. When we thrive, America thrives!
The pay range for this position is $82,270 - $131,588. A final
offer amount is dependent on factors including prior relevant
experience, knowledge, and location. Typically, selected candidates
are hired at a rate between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
For roles that are commission or bonus eligible, your recruiter can
share more details regarding the specifics for these positions.
Tagged as: General/Administrative
Keywords: CRST International, Buffalo , Senior IT Project Manager, Executive , Buffalo, New York
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