Job description
Job Summary and Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join the PMO team. The role is primarily responsible, under intermittent direction, for planning, overseeing, and closing multiple, complex Agile and Waterfall projects within the established scope, schedule, and budget. Responsibilities include the analysis, preparation, and maintenance of a variety of project documents, plans, and correspondence; as well as, the set up and coordination of project meetings and sessions with a variety of individuals. In addition, this role will be responsible for detailing resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors to deliver software development projects according to plan. The IT Project Manager will also oversee project quality control throughout its life cycle. He/she should be meticulous when it comes to delivering complex, software development projects. This position is on-site at our office in San Diego CA. or Las Vegas, NV.
A targeted annual base salary of USD $95,000yr - USD $105,000yr. based on the experience, skills, and education/certification required for this position. Eligibility for a discretionary semi-annual incentive compensation plan, based upon performance, payable in cash and/or share grants (RSU’s) that may vest over time. The annual discretionary target bonus percentage is up to 20%.
Axos benefits and perks include:
· 3 weeks’ Vacation, Sick leave, and Holidays (about 11 a year); Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance and more
· HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits
· 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program and 529 Savings Plan
· Employee Mortgage Loan Program and free access to Self-Directed Trading
Responsibilities
- Prepare key project documentation including project plans, project charters, status reports, communication plans, and other documentation in alignment with Axos’ PMLC/SDLC processes
- Track project milestones, budgets/expenses, and performance to complete short- and long-term goals and deliverables
- Coordinate internal resources and vendors for a flawless execution
- Effectively communicate project expectations and status to team members and stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Create executive level status reports, analyze project results, and troubleshoot problem areas
- Conduct project lessons learned/sprint retrospectives to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Proactively manage changes in project scope/schedule/costs, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
- Report and escalate to management as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- 2+ years' of IT Project Management experience with implementation in complex environments
- Experience managing or working with IT software development projects
- Knowledge of all phases of the project management life cycle and software development life cycle
- SCRUM/Agile methodologies with enterprise level application development projects
- Proficient understanding of technical equipment and software packages
- Independent, self-starter with the demonstrated ability to learn/adapt to new technologies and techniques
Preferred:
- Project Management Certifications. (e.g. PMP {Project Management Professional} or CAPM {Certified Associate in Project Management})
- Agile certifications. (e.g. CSM {Certified Scrum Master} or PMI-ACP {Agile Certified Practitioner})
- Knowledge of Daptiv, Tableau, and Azure DevOps (formerly Team Foundation Server/TFS)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Compensation package:
- Bonus pay
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- San Diego, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- This position is on-site at our office in San Diego, Las Vegas, Omaha or Overland Park KS. Are you located in these areas and willing to go on-site 5 days per week?
- Are you willing and able to work onsite daily in our offices located at San Diego, CA. OR Las Vegas, NV? We are not offering hybrid or remote.
Work Location: In person