<p>IT Project Manager</p> <p>100% REMOTE</p> <p>06+ Months and Possibility to Extn</p> <p>NOTE</p> <ul> <li>Work Schedule: 35 hours/week </li><li>Location: Is the role 100% remote? Worker can be anywhere in the US? - correct, just EST hours </li><li>Duration: 6 months - Is there potential for extension? - yes, there is a possibility of extension </li><li>FLSA Classification: exempt </li><li>Top 3 technical or soft skills you'd like to see that will lead you to request an interview: Recent (last 1-2 years) experience working with Jira and Confluence, detail, and process oriented, strong written and verbal communication skills. </li></ul> <p>Recent experience (within the last 1-2 years) and expertise using Jira and Confluence is a requirement for this role. The ideal candidate is detail and process oriented, possesses strong communication skills, and takes a partnership approach, working effectively with team members and stakeholders. Familiarity and experience with Scrum/Agile is preferred. Candidates with comparable experience but no college degree will be considered.</p> <p>This is a remote position, no travel to campus is expected. Candidate can be located in MA or out of state but is expected to work regular Eastern Time business hours between 9am - 5pm.</p> <p>Description:</p> <p>Works closely with various user communities, fellow team members, technical teams, and vendors to evaluate, design, test, implement, and validate solutions. Develop the project schedule in collaboration with others, resource plans, coordinates outreach activities, prepare budget forecasts. Identifies project risks and monitors project progress. Defines agendas, coordinates preparation of content, and participates in project governance meetings. Prepare project status reports. Completes required documentation, develops and delivers presentations summarizing the objectives and status of the project. Significant relevant experience in technical project manager role. Demonstrated experience and proficiency in managing projects through the entire life cycle, including project initiation planning, estimating, scheduling, testing, release and stabilization.</p>