IT Project Manager

<div><strong>Here at Octagon, we don&rsquo;t have account managers or recruiters: We&rsquo;re all hybrids. We may be great with technology, but we do incredibly well around humans. We share information, which allows us to be a team instead of competitors. We can focus on matching people and companies instead of fulfilling quotas. Everyone plays a role. Everyone has a voice.</strong></div>

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Octagon Talent Solutions

<div class="kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql"> <div dir="auto"><strong>Specialized in critical infrastructure and technology staffing, recruiting and executive search across a variety of disciplines in any given industry. The roles include the latest trending technology, commercial construction, and alternative energy requirements. Opportunities are in the areas of Infrastructure, Software Development, Data &amp; Analytics, Digital Marketing, Networking &amp; Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Technology Sales and Internet of Things.</strong><br /><br /></div> </div> <div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle"> <div dir="auto"><strong>We match the right people in technology, at the senior and executive level, to the right companies in any given industry for project-based consulting or permanent positions.</strong><br /><br /></div> </div> <div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle"> <div dir="auto"><strong>Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, we strive every day to not only recruit and help develop top talent in our market, but also, to provide tech education opportunities and thought leadership.</strong></div> </div> http://octagontalent.com/

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Full-Time

Overview: <p>Octagon Talent Solutions is searching for an IT Project Manager for one of our fastest-growing clients in the South Florida area! This company has been experiencing explosive growth and is looking for a driven, passionate individual to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience working directly with internal clients and external vendors to coordinate resources and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget. If you are excited by the opportunity to work for a cutting-edge company that is redefining its industry, this may be your role!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <br /><br /><br /><br />
Responsibilities: <br /> <p>&bull;Develop and deliver innovative IT project management strategies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure the successful execution of projects.</p> <p>&bull;Provide technical guidance and oversight to ensure project goals are met on - time and within budget.</p> <p>&bull;Manage vendor relationships for software development, testing, and deployment.</p> <p>&bull;Monitor the progress of all related activities to ensure alignment with the overall project scope and objectives.</p> <p>&bull;Gather requi<em>rements from stakeholders on the scope, timeline, resources needed, and project budget</em>.</p> <p>&bull;Develop detailed project plans that include tasks, timelines, dependencies, cost estimates, and resource requi<em>rements.</em></p> <p><em>&bull;Utilize best practices in change management processes to manage risks effectively throughout the course of the projects.</em></p> <p><em>&bull;Evaluate current systems&nbsp;</em>for efficient procedural policies and suggest solutions for automation where needed.</p> <p>&bull;Monitor project performance metrics, including budget tracking, quality metrics, schedule adherence, etc.,</p>
Requirements: <br /><br /> <p><em>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science or related field</em>.</p> <p>&bull;Minimum of 5 years of experience in a lead role in the information technology/project management field; experience leading multi-functional teams preferred.</p> <p>&bull;Certified Project Management Professional(PMP) certification preferred or equivalent work experience required; additional certifications such as PMI - ACP are beneficial.</p> <p>&bull;Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; working knowledge of risk management tools is desirable.</p> <p>&bull;Excellent problem-solving skills and strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire a team to action under tight deadlines are required.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>