Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Preferred: Local or nearby profiles
Client: AMEX
*Project Management ( PMP ) Certification required*
Key Responsibilities:
As part of the PMO team, work across multiple product delivery teams to maintain detailed capacity planning reports that include capacity allocations, actuals and forecasts (budget, sow, burn rate etc.)
Maintain capacity plans that report on capacity commitments across scrum teams by Program Increments (PI) and Products.
Ensure the integrity of the capacity planning reporting through strong data quality practices and communication with product delivery teams.
Produce reporting that enables transparency into capacity allocation, consumption, outlook and sequencing options.
Partner with product delivery teams to collect sizings for new initiatives.
Partner with Tech Portfolio team to track resource shifts and scrum team updates.
Identify and deliver process redesign / improvement areas that build confidence in the capacity reporting.
Qualifications
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience of managing large data sets.
Reporting and analysis experience will be a distinct advantage.
Ability to handle multiple assignments and tasks independently/with minimal supervision while adhering to time sensitive deadlines.
Must have advanced proficiency in Excel.
Must be proficient in MS Product suite, including Word and Power point.
High-level of flexibility with the ability to absorb new information and adapt to change quickly.
Ability to collaborate and partner across multiple teams.
Knowledge of Agile (Scrum) methodology and practices.
Excellent communication skills
Motivated self-starter
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Any Graduate