Location: Irvine, CA Job Type: Contract Rate: $80.00

Start Date: 12-04-2024
Date Added: 12-04-2024
Status: Accepting Candidates
Industry: Aerospace
Categories: AE30 – IT – Software

Description:IT Project Manager

Location: Irvine, CA
Term: Contract Position; 5 months (extendable)
Shift: Monday to Friday; 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: $80-$95 per hour (based on experience) 

Job Summary:
As our IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a variety of concurrent IT projects, including the establishment of new networks, data segregation by product line, duplication of existing applications for segregated data, coordination with an integrator for ERP system modifications, and data extraction. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in project management within the IT sector, excluding software development.

Responsibilities:

Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, including acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants. Define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle. Lead and manage a blended onsite-offshore project team including internal IT staff and vendor staff Manage the project scope, project schedule, and project costs effectively. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of projects. Oversee the establishment of a new network infrastructure and ensure its alignment with company objectives. Lead the data segregation project by product line, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. Supervise the duplication of existing applications for segregated data lines, coordinating closely with technical teams. Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle Work with integrators for necessary changes to our ERP system, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Manage the extraction of data to buyers for certain product line businesses, ensuring compliance with legal and business requirements. Prepare reports for upper management regarding the status of projects.

Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field Proven experience (7+ years) in project management in the IT sector, particularly in infrastructure and data management projects. Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., PMP/PRINCE2 certification is a plus). Experience in managing large-scale IT projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams and external vendors. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Proficiency in project management software tools. Experience in the aerospace industry with manufacturing and MRO familiarity a plus Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills. Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

To apply please email your resume to Raychelle: rwood@cantech.agency

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