Project Manager

Company: Netpace, Inc.
Location: Phoenix, AZ

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Responsibilities:
Responsible for the project ETE lifecycle working in either Waterfall or Agile methodology, you will be responsible for defining the roadmap and owning the project delivery for multiple projects with teams both locally and overseas

Working with product and data engineering, establish a solid planning and execution process from sprint planning and stand ups to retrospectives.

Keep all stakeholders from project team to executives up to date on project status and potential issues.

Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across teams to educate, influence, and execute.

Resolve project, design, or resource issues before they cause schedule delays.

Coordinate or orchestrate with other project teams for cross-team dependencies.

Using data, you are savvy with Jira and agile implementations to identify trends and patterns for continuous process improvements

Role Description:
Project Manager III/IV who will lead the coordination and execution of the EBI Program needs.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, talented and resourceful Technical Project Manager with the relevant skills of Data Warehouse, BI and data project experience.

A PM who can see the big picture, who proactively recognizes what it takes to achieve it, and can drive results. A PM who understands all of the methodologies, tools and tricks of the trade, who know how to reach the right outcome.

A PM who can build relationships and navigate the organization in order to get the job done. People love working with you because you care, you are passionate, and you engage all the right players and you know how to get stuff done along the path of least resistance.

Overview of Project Work Scope:
Technical Project Manager of Enterprise Business Intelligence program

Top 3-5 Required Skills:
Minimum 5+ years of experience in a technical project manager role, or equivalent experience leading development teams with 3+ years in a Data Warehouse Agile environment

Minimum 5+ years of experience with data warehousing and business intelligence projects.

3+ years of experience with data marts, data warehouses, business intelligence design, development, production, deployment, and testing.

Additional Required Skills:
Experience with reporting, dashboards, and data visualizations.

Strong understanding of business to technical requirements translation.

Deep fluency with spreadsheet and presentation tools.

Positive attitude, high energy, attention to detail and ability to drive projects

Understanding of project processes (scheduling, documentation, risk analysis, and contingency planning).

Strong understanding of development process, including development, testing, and deployment, as well as work breakdown, dependencies, responsibilities (full SDLC).

Proficiency in Microsoft Project Management/Project Online and/or AGILE/SCRUM methodologies.

A great communicator, boiling complex concepts down into clear, actionable plan.

3-5 Screening Questions:
Do you have budget management experience?

When do you know the project is off-track? If the project is not adhering to schedule, how do you get it back on track?

How do you prioritize tasks on a project?

What’s your preferred project management methodology?

How do you work with customers, sponsors and stakeholders?

Key Deliverables:
Project Status Reports

Achieve milestones as per project plan

Pass all Stage Gates

Manage project costs within budget

Execute as required by EBI Program