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ArcGIS Project Manager- GC or USCs only at Jackson, Michigan, USA
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Sspearhead Inc.

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Job Title: ArcGIS Project Manager

Work Location: Jackson, MI - Hybrid  

Visa Status: USC or Green Card Only

Long Term

GIS Project Manager III   - Job Description

We are planning to transition our enterprise ArcGIS (Geographic Information System) platform to the latest ESRI Utility Network platform with deployment to the Azure cloud environment. This will be a three-plus-year complex program on behalf of the Gas and Electric business operation organizations. The senior-level program/project manager will be the acting owners representative responsible for leading and delivering this complex, multi-vendor, integrated Geographic Information System Solution.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Delivery and Operations Implementation

: Manage all aspects of the program, including scope, schedule, cost, resources, quality, and inter-dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.

Accountable for successful project delivery, ensuring alignment between Business Partners and IT, focusing on cost efficiency and Business Partner satisfaction.

Vendor management oversight of multiple System Integrators.

Operate with significant autonomy and latitude in meeting business objectives and enabling efficient project delivery.

Oversee the creation of project artifacts, such as project plans, metrics, team and stakeholder communications, resource requirements, and schedules.

Ensure requirements are developed, understood, and prioritized.

Ensure that deliverables meet the agreed-upon requirements and are completed on schedule, within budget, and with the defined level of quality.

Collaborate with internal support teams to ensure the program follows all company and departmental policies, procedures, and standards.

Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines and constraints.

Develop creative contingency plans and mitigation strategies as needed to overcome schedule and budget constraints.

Ensure the program meets the enterprise Governance requirements defined at project commencement and modify as needed for continuous improvement.

Oversee Change Management, including awareness of multi-project dependencies.

Resource Management Oversight, including identification of any resource constraints.

Work with business and IT teams to identify and acquire project resources.

Delegate project leadership tasks to manage multiple complex workstreams.

Mentor less experienced team members, providing guidance and reviewing overall progress.

Provide critical feedback to individual members and/or the team member's manager when necessary.

Assist with the performance reviews for project-based resources as required.

Interface with all teams as needed to ensure appropriate integration of solutions.

Provide Business Integration Support.

Oversee Quality Management (Test strategies, plans, and execution), Organizational Change Management (OCM), Communications, and Training.

Ensure regulatory and cyber requirements compliance.

Plan for operations readiness as project phases transition to production.

Skills and Experience:

Project Performance Messaging and Communications

: Ability to appropriately communicate, negotiate, and influence internally, externally, and up and down through the organization.

Critical Thinking

: Decision-making, strategic thinking, trade-off analysis, engineering/technical acumen, and business acumen.

Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of tactical and strategic problems.

Oversight of weekly stand-ups and status report outs.

Ensure metrics are measuring progress correctly and data is meaningful to business partners.

Monitor and report project performance against the project plan and take corrective action when required.

Lead regular project reviews with project sponsors and executive stakeholders.

Content support provided by solution system integrators and organizational change management teams.

Communicate with executive management and their expanded staffs related to IT projects, operations, performance, and value delivery.

Capability for leadership engagement and escalation when required.

Oversight of OCM communications.

Budget Management:

Develop and maintain project cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts.

Accountable for performance against financial parameters while monitoring and reporting on budgetary aspects of the project.

Develop cost mitigation strategies to work through constraints as they arise.

Provide Regulatory Rate Case Support, as needed.

Risk and Issues Management:

Manage program risks, issues, and change control processes, escalating as required.

Ensure risks and issues are documented and tracked within the project.

Devise effective mitigation and escalation strategies with the project teams to address risks.

Qualifications:

10+ years of experience working in an enterprise-size IT environment and delivering complex, integrated business/IT solutions.

Successful delivery of multiple diverse and complex enterprise-size projects ($10M - $30M), including scope, schedule, budgets, quality, inter-dependencies, and business value throughout the project lifecycle.

Energy, Utility experience preferred.

Execution Management & planning and delivery of multi-phased complex programs (GIS, Spatial Solutions, and Smart Grid experience preferred - design, development, and testing).

SAP Project experience required.

Demonstrated ability to successfully influence and negotiate to ensure positive outcomes in the delivery of services, including the ability to communicate effectively to both internally and externally facing organizations.

Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing cross-business units and cross-functional programs' interdependencies and deliverables.

Experience leading multi-vendor programs with vendor management responsibilities.

Experience with RFP processes and negotiating contracts.

Project management experience with emphasis on critical paths and dependencies within the workstreams.

Strong ability to produce results by motivating team members, overcoming obstacles, and executing sound judgment to meet deadlines.

Proven experience developing baseline and maintaining project plans, including financial forecasts and performing against financial targets.

Ability to drive detailed operational issues, collaborate with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Experienced in working effectively in a diverse business environment with excellent analytical and organizational skills.

Strong problem-solving ability and elevated level of dedication.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.

Ability to see the big picture and provide succinct status updates and overall program summaries at regular intervals.

Adaptability to changing work environments with tight deadlines.

Ability to work and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with employees at all levels of the organization and from other organizations.

Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Demonstrated leadership ability as evidenced by prior success in leading teams or projects.

Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize business demands for the team and set clear team goals, objectives, and strategies.

Requires basic skill and knowledge of general accounting principles and demonstrated ability to successfully manage budgets.

Experience implementing GIS Solutions, familiarity with process integration of GIS (ArcFM, ESRI Utility Network, ESRI Applications/Schneider) with other Industry enterprises.

Solid experience with operational systems, including EMS, DMS, OMS, ADMS, or Gas SCADA.

Experience working on Spatial data governance & GIS data synchronization.

Masters or other advanced degree, ideally in an IT or Business area.

Experience presenting in front of executive leadership.

Sales and marketing experience.

Proven experience running high-profile projects under tight deadlines and budgets.

Energy industry background that includes a working knowledge of effectively mapping technology to business challenges.

Agile methodology experience.

Knowledge of lean concepts and the quality system framework.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or Science, or an equivalent combination of education and gas utility operations experience.

Understanding of gas, electric utility industry, and regulatory environments.

PMP Certification and Agile methodology awareness.

Required Skills:

Change management

Forecasts

Quality system

GIS

Project lifecycle

Additional Skills:

Mentoring

DMS

Governance

SCADA

Mitigation

Presentation skills

PMP

Metrics

Project leadership

General accounting

Agile

Corrective action

Budget

Excellent written and verbal communication

Operations

Budgets

Project plans

Organizational skills

PMI/PMP

Esri

Problem-solving

Cost estimates

Budget management

Deployment

Vendor management

Issues management

Geographic information system

Marketing

Change control

Project plan

Project management

Electric utility

Utility industry

RFP

Languages:

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree

Thanks,

Anoop

Sspearhead Inc.

www.Sspearhead.com

Keywords: information technology Michigan
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