Responsibilities:

• Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects.
• Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects.
• Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.
• Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.
• Responsible for the coordination, stability, and status reporting of cross-functional project-oriented work efforts on complex technical CXP and Pega platforms.
• Manages processes and methodologies for the IT community to ensure that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and meet customer specifications.
• Assembles project plans and team assignments.
• Directs and monitors work performance by managing resource requirements, performance quality analysis, and escalating timeline concerns in a timely manner.
• Responsible for tracking project deliverables and adjusting project plans and/or resource needs to meet customer requirements.
• Schedules meetings and coordinates communication regarding project progress and risks that impact budget and/or timeline.
• Manages one or more cross-functional projects of medium to high intensity.
• Also responsible for executive updates, financial governance, and resource management.

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work creatively in problem solving environment.
• Strong technical and communication skills.
• Must be a good team player.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Agile, SCRUM experience JIRA, Pega knowledge.
• Prior experience with Telecommunication is a plus.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

• PMP, CSM, project management certifications.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $80.00 - $85.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years

Ability to Relocate:

• Basking Ridge, NJ 07920: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Basking Ridge, NJ 07920