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Duration: 36+ Months Note: Hybrid 3 days Onsite in a week. Job Description: • Candidates must be local to Charlotte and should be highly proficient in Excel. Candidates should have solid project management experience but someone with knowledge of cybersecurity and SDLC would be a plus - it would be beneficial for them to understand the context of the projects they will be working on. Desired Skills and Experience: • PMP: Project Management Professional • PMI-ACP: Agile Certified Practitioner • JIRA Required Skills: • Familiarity with the Agile framework, SDLC, Hybrid Agile. • Familiarity with project scheduling and be able to quickly assess schedule impacts associated with Agile delivery. • Proficient to Expert in Software and/or Communications/Telecom Projects • Familiarity with backlog management, particularly within JIRA and technical delivery roadmaps. • Agile Project Management: Familiarity with Agile ceremonies, managing scope and requirements traceability across multiple projects and workstreams, participate and facilitate large-room engagements as needed • Proficient to Expert in Risk Management • Proficient in Project Lifecyle, Stage-Gate process, and project artifacting • Proficient to Expert Microsoft Office Suite and other Project Management tools: Excel, Word, Project, JIRA, Teams, PowerPoint, Visio • Familiarity with Scheduling toolsets: Microsoft Project, Primavera P6 • Proficient with Risk Management tools: Active Risk Manager/ARM Program Agile Oversight and Reporting: • Partner with delivery teams for each project to oversee their Features, Epics, Stories, and Backlog to ensure alignment with P6 schedule and deliverables. • Plan and manage monthly Sprints. • Manage backlog in JIRA, and identify and close Impediments • Perform Monthly Forecasting for Cost and Schedule Project Gating Readiness: • Gating: Research, identify, and prepare all required Gating artifacts for each project’s next Gate. • Work with project SMEs to develop estimates needed for each Gate. • Utilize project controls template or utilize PGO-D support for use of their estimating template and reporting tool. • Develop Scope Baseline for each Project and Scope Management/Scope tracking template (typically installs of assets, licenses, or process project scope completions). Education: • Bachelor’s degree About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. AI Statement: By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring. #LI-AS140

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Duration: 36+ Months
Note: Hybrid 3 days Onsite in a week.
PMP: Project Management Professional
PMI-ACP: Agile Certified Practitioner
Familiarity with the Agile framework, SDLC, Hybrid Agile.
Familiarity with project scheduling and be able to quickly assess schedule impacts associated with Agile delivery.
Proficient to Expert in Software and/or Communications/Telecom Projects
Familiarity with backlog management, particularly within JIRA and technical delivery roadmaps.
Agile Project Management: Familiarity with Agile ceremonies, managing scope and requirements traceability across multiple projects and workstreams, participate and facilitate large-room engagements as needed
Proficient to Expert in Risk Management
Proficient in Project Lifecyle, Stage-Gate process, and project artifacting
Proficient to Expert Microsoft Office Suite and other Project Management tools: Excel, Word, Project, JIRA, Teams, PowerPoint, Visio
Familiarity with Scheduling toolsets: Microsoft Project, Primavera P6
Proficient with Risk Management tools: Active Risk Manager/ARM
Partner with delivery teams for each project to oversee their Features, Epics, Stories, and Backlog to ensure alignment with P6 schedule and deliverables.
Plan and manage monthly Sprints.
Manage backlog in JIRA, and identify and close Impediments
Perform Monthly Forecasting for Cost and Schedule
Gating: Research, identify, and prepare all required Gating artifacts for each project’s next Gate.
Work with project SMEs to develop estimates needed for each Gate.
Utilize project controls template or utilize PGO-D support for use of their estimating template and reporting tool.
Develop Scope Baseline for each Project and Scope Management/Scope tracking template (typically installs of assets, licenses, or process project scope completions).
Bachelor’s degree

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