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Arizona Public Service - Phoenix, AZ
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Phoenix, AZ
Utilities
About the position
The IT Project Manager II / III at APS is responsible for overseeing and managing complex IT technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires strategic leadership to drive successful project delivery while managing cross-functional teams and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage large, cross-functional, and multi-disciplinary project teams.
- Oversee project scope, budget, timelines, internal staffing, external vendors, and contractual deliverables.
- Develop and implement comprehensive execution plans for projects.
- Provide clear and timely updates to senior executives and stakeholders.
- Manage project dependencies, critical path, and risk mitigation plans.
- Present comprehensive project plans to project sponsors and management.
- Control and manage the impact of scope-creep throughout the project life cycle.
- Assess additional consultant needs and make appropriate recruitments.
- Participate in the coordination of production change management for the project.
- Develop project plan documentation and provide status reports.
- Conduct formal presentations for assigned projects as required.
- Ensure project deliverables meet or exceed sponsor and stakeholder expectations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field.
- Five (5) years of relevant experience for IT Project Manager II or eight (8) years for IT Project Manager III managing large scale IT projects.
- Working project management knowledge and experience developing or updating project plans for IT projects.
Nice-to-haves
- PMP certification preferred.
- Experience delivering business results through IT Deployment.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Extensive understanding of project management processes and methodologies.
- Ability to build strong client/customer relationships.
- Strong critical thinking and creativity skills.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment with home office options.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
