Project Manager (REMOTE, East Coast ONLY)

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  • Location:

    Georgia

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Job ref:

    888032

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    09/24/2023

  • Startdate:

    ASAP


Position: IT Project Manager

Location: REMOTE, EAST COAST ONLY

Duration> 6 month contract to start

The IT Project Manager will support the execution of AI/ ML and Data Science projects across global programs and services. Executions include working with multiple IT and business leadership/stakeholders and teams, Deliverables include, but are not limited to, creating work breakdown structures (WBS), project plans, project organization and communication, project recommendations, status reports and executive presentations.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple projects with broad scope, ambiguity, and high degree of difficulty

  • Act as liaison across functional groups including IT , Procurement, Legal and Supply Chain

  • Expert knowledge on project planning, project execution and risk assessments. Management of vendor Statements of Work and Invoices.

  • Interface with AI/ ML and Data Science teams and support their logistical and technical needs.

  • Expert with a high level of analytical ability where problems are typically unusual and difficult

  • Gather and interpret complex qualitative or quantitative data

  • Maintain a working knowledge of cybersecurity principles and elements

  • Understand global program structure, launch plan and timing, and global program ownership


Required Skills:

  • Structured project management experience in deploying security-related initiatives

  • Proven record managing multi-million dollar IT projects

  • Must adapt to high-pressure and fast-speed working environment, with confident and positive personality

  • Solid analytical/problem-solving skills with capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems (priority on this skill )

  • Experience in managing identity and access management projects including identity provisioning, governance, access management, authentication, entitlement, etc. (priority on this skill)

  • Ability to handle ambiguity and make decisions and recommendations with limited data

  • Ability to work in a very fast paced environment with professionalism

  • Flexibility to propose alternative project strategy to technical team to achieve faster and /or more successful deployment

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, management information systems or equivalent is a plus

  • Experience working with Jira in an agile environment.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit www.dexian.com to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.