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A Remote Project Manager needed at SkyWalk Global

 

Remote Mid to Senior-level Project Manager

 

Job Type: Fulltime
Job Location: Remote
Primary Skills: Project Management
Job Description:

  • Servant leader for projects and/or teams depending on project circumstances
  • Strong understanding of both traditional and agile software development and methodologies
  • Results driven. Wants to find the next tasks to drive toward a solution. Needs proven experience in orchestrating project advancement.
  • Translate business objectives into execution strategy (tactical and strategic), lead and successfully execute the strategy through strong collaboration and agile leadership
  • Drive execution with little or no supervision
  • Must develop strong partnerships with Business and IT leaders to drive focus on the program’s objectives and optimize project delivery; will need to negotiate, define responsibilities, offer constructive feedback, remove obstacles and hold people accountable for delivering results
  • Create budget forecasts, address gaps in staffing, monitor and report on project progress and ensure proper communication is occurring within the program/portfolio
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels of the organization, including executive management and flex communication details and style for audience
  • Ensures projects meet expectations with respect to architecture, budget, functionality, quality and schedule
  • Manage scope to meet project objectives in the timeframe specified
  • Experience assessing risk, evaluating trade-off decisions, and developing appropriate mitigation strategies
  • Knowledge of estimating techniques and tools

 

Requirements:

  • 5+ years’ experience in using formal project management methodology, techniques, and tools
  • 3+ years’ experience as a Scrum Master or similar (optional)
  • Proficient in ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management or similar tools (i.e., MS Project), and understand how to use the tool to create and maintain project plans
  • Experience with Azure DevOps or similar agile development software (i.e., Jira) and agile team processes.
  • Vendor management experience required; experience with leading vendors working on third-party applications (MS Dynamics a plus).
  • PMP & CSM certifications and/or other agile, industry and project management certifications a plus. Work experience may be substituted for certifications
  • College degree, preferably in a technical subject; minor or advanced degree in business or industry-related subject is a plus. Work experience may be substituted for educational credentials
  • Agriculture Industry experience preferred

“Must Haves”

  • Experience managing projects being completed by Third Party Vendors/Managed Service Providers
  • Soft skills – PMs that are drivers, dig in and hold vendor accountable, represent Corteva well
  • Experience managing Software Development projects or related ERP systems
  • Financial management experience using Project Tracking tools like their tool – ServiceNow SPM (will manage financials and project timelines)

 

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