Dan W.

Sr Information Technology Project Manager @Amentum

Huntsville, AL, US

Responsible for planning, executing, and closing IT projects within defined scope, budget, and timeline. Execute strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to effectively manage project teams and stakeholders. Ensure projects are aligned with business objective and delivered to meet or exceed expectations.Responsibilities:• Project Planning and Initiation:• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential project challenges.• Establish project governance and communication protocols.• Create and maintain project documentation, project charters, scope statements, and work breakdown structures (WBS).Project Execution and Monitoring:• Lead and manage geographically- dispersed project teams.• Coordinate and facilitate project meetings, ensuring clear communication and action items.• Monitor project progress and performance against plan, identifying and addressing deviations.• Track project budget and expenditures, ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.• Manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.• Utilize project management tools and methodologies to effectively manage projects.Stakeholder Management:• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders on a regular basis.• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals.• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization.• Act as a liaison between the IT department and other business units.Project Closure and Evaluation:• Ensure project deliverables are completed and meet quality standards.• Conduct project closure activities.• Evaluate project performance and identify lessons learned for future projects.• Prepare and present project reports to management.

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