This is a contract role through Magnit for Consumer's Energy located in Jackson, Michigan. This role is fully remote but candidates MUST reside in a commutable distance to Jackson, Michigan to come onsite for meetings as they are scheduled throughout the contract.

Job Title: IT Project Manager II

Job Overview:

This Project Manager is a unique opportunity to leverage your attention to detail, organization skills, communication prowess, and multi-tasking talents to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently across a variety of stakeholders with mixed responsibilities and roles.  You’ll have the opportunity to evaluate and address risks, prioritize projects and secure resources, while also working to align/integrate multiple project workstreams. Requires the ability to translate design needs into IT development requirements and write use and test cases.

Job Duties:

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, and timelines
• Coordinate projects across multiple stakeholders for input, reviews and approvals
• Resolve progress barriers through collaboration and/or escalation as needed
• Identify milestones and manage timelines, as well as align related projects and workstreams
• Streamline communications, align schedules, and manage project resources
• Identify and minimize project risks through effective risk management
• Scheduling of meetings, and leading discussions of project milestones, requirements, and resources needed

Requirements:

5 years of project management experience in any industry

Experience and understanding of agile methodology

Experience with cross-functional team governance activities

Please note that this role doesn't require industry experience but does require experience in project management for IT projects and an understanding of agile methodology to successfully lead the project execution and delivery. 

PMP certification will set you apart for consideration

Education

Bachelor's Degree or 5 or more years of experience in lieu of degree

Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)

The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $60-$70/hr

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)

All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.