Tech Tammina

GIS Project Manager

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Job Location

Jackson, MI, United States

Job Description

Role: GIS Project Manager III
Rate: Market
Work Location: Jackson, MI - Hybrid (Remote/On-Site) with weekly in office work days in Jackson, MI from day one of the assignment ongoing, subject to change in the future).
Duration: Long term

Skills and Experience:
  • Project Performance Messaging and Communications : Ability to appropriately communicate, negotiate, and influence internally, externally, and up and down through the organization.
  • Critical Thinking : Decision-making, strategic thinking, trade-off analysis, engineering/technical acumen, and business acumen.
  • Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of tactical and strategic problems.
  • Oversight of weekly stand-ups and status report outs.
  • Ensure metrics are measuring progress correctly and data is meaningful to business partners.
  • Monitor and report project performance against the project plan and take corrective action when required.
  • Lead regular project reviews with project sponsors and executive stakeholders.
  • Content support provided by solution system integrators and organizational change management teams.
  • Communicate with executive management and their expanded staffs related to IT projects, operations, performance, and value delivery.
  • Capability for leadership engagement and escalation when required.
  • Oversight of OCM communications.
Budget Management:
  • Develop and maintain project cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts.
  • Accountable for performance against financial parameters while monitoring and reporting on budgetary aspects of the project.
  • Develop cost mitigation strategies to work through constraints as they arise.
  • Provide Regulatory Rate Case Support, as needed.
Risk and Issues Management:
  • Manage program risks, issues, and change control processes, escalating as required.
  • Ensure risks and issues are documented and tracked within the project.
  • Devise effective mitigation and escalation strategies with the project teams to address risks.
Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience working in an enterprise-size IT environment and delivering complex, integrated business/IT solutions.
  • Successful delivery of multiple diverse and complex enterprise-size projects ($10M - $30M), including scope, schedule, budgets, quality, inter-dependencies, and business value throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Energy, Utility experience preferred.
  • Execution Management & planning and delivery of multi-phased complex programs (GIS, Spatial Solutions, and Smart Grid experience preferred - design, development, and testing).
  • SAP Project experience required.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully influence and negotiate to ensure positive outcomes in the delivery of services, including the ability to communicate effectively to both internally and externally facing organizations.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing cross-business units and cross-functional programs' interdependencies and deliverables.
  • Experience leading multi-vendor programs with vendor management responsibilities.
  • Experience with RFP processes and negotiating contracts.
  • Project management experience with emphasis on critical paths and dependencies within the workstreams.
  • Strong ability to produce results by motivating team members, overcoming obstacles, and executing sound judgment to meet deadlines.
  • Proven experience developing baseline and maintaining project plans, including financial forecasts and performing against financial targets.
  • Ability to drive detailed operational issues, collaborate with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experienced in working effectively in a diverse business environment with excellent analytical and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and elevated level of dedication.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
  • Ability to see the big picture and provide succinct status updates and overall program summaries at regular intervals.
  • Adaptability to changing work environments with tight deadlines.
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with employees at all levels of the organization and from other organizations.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability as evidenced by prior success in leading teams or projects.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize business demands for the team and set clear team goals, objectives, and strategies.
  • Requires basic skill and knowledge of general accounting principles and demonstrated ability to successfully manage budgets.
  • Experience implementing GIS Solutions, familiarity with process integration of GIS (ArcFM, ESRI Utility Network, ESRI Applications/Schneider) with other Industry enterprises.
  • Solid experience with operational systems, including EMS, DMS, OMS, ADMS, or Gas SCADA.
  • Experience working on Spatial data governance & GIS data synchronization.
  • Master's or other advanced degree, ideally in an IT or Business area.
  • Experience presenting in front of executive leadership.
  • Sales and marketing experience.
  • Proven experience running high-profile projects under tight deadlines and budgets.
  • Energy industry background that includes a working knowledge of effectively mapping technology to business challenges.
  • Agile methodology experience.
  • Knowledge of lean concepts and the quality system framework.
Required Skills:
  • Change management
  • Forecasts
  • Quality system
  • GIS
  • Project lifecycle


Location: Jackson, MI, US

Posted Date: 9/20/2024
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