The NWN Project Manager (PM) is responsible for managing all IT based business solutions projects sold to small and medium accounts in the Enterprise, Commercial, State and Local, and K-12 verticals.
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<li>Manage assigned projects while maintaining 80% billable utilization</li>
<li>Responsible for driving project success: Maintaining high customer satisfaction while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.</li>
<li>Direct and coordinate all activities of project personnel and shared corporate resources to ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget.</li>
<li>Forecast revenue regularly &amp; accurately across all projects and mitigate any risks to those commitments throughout the project life cycle.</li>
<li>Follow the NWN Project Management delivery methodology including but not limited to:</li>
<li>Facilitate project kickoff meetings.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain detailed project plans.</li>
<li>Monitor, measure, and report on project progress to management and clients.</li>
<li>Coordinate development and approval of the business and technical requirements documentation, client deliverables, and project artifacts.</li>
<li>Manage risk and escalate project challenges accordingly and in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Managing change in scope via Project Change Management process.</li>
<li>Conduct Post Project Reviews and formal closure on all engagements.</li>
<li>Understand and articulate all NWN service offerings and capabilities.</li>
<li>Represent NWN with contractors, suppliers, customers, departments, and other parties as required.</li>
<li>Other responsibilities as assigned.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Complies with all policies and standards.</li>
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Qualifications:
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<li>Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.</li>
<li>3+ years of experience with IT project management (infrastructure, networking, security, devices, audio/visual, cloud projects).</li>
<li>3+ years of experience developing project plans including a project plan that includes the charter, scope, project management approach, management plans, communication plans, resource needs, statement of work, cost estimates, and schedule.</li>
<li>3+ years of experience working with cross-functional teams and staff of all levels.</li>
<li>Experience managing project financials including forecasting, 3rd party cost controls, and budget baseline.</li>
<li>Knowledge of project management best practices (PMBOK traditionally).</li>
<li>Business Analyst type experience with the ability to collect and develop business and technical requirements.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities.</li>
<li>Excellent problem solving and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Exceptional client facing communications and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated comfort with adopting emerging AI tools and technologies to optimize processes, improve collaboration, and drive operational effectiveness.</li>
<li>PMP Certification or desire to obtain certification</li>
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Location: Remote

IT Project Manager (West Coast)

IT Project Manager (West Coast)

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