Full-Time Project Manager
Verra Mobility is hiring a remote Full-Time Project Manager. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Who we are...Verra Mobility is a global leader in smart mobility. We develop technology-enabled solutions to help the world move safely and easily. We are fostering the development of safe cities, working with police departments and municipalities to install over 4,000 red-light, speed, and school bus stop arm safety cameras across North America. We are also creating smart roadways, serving the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for over 8.5 million vehicles. And we are a leading provider of connected systems, processing nearly 165 million transactions each year across 50+ individual tolling authorities.
Position OverviewAs a Project Manager – Government Solutions PMO, you will play a key role in providing world-class support to our external clients and internal teams by managing the end-to-end implementation of contracted technical programs and ensuring they are delivered in a timely manner. No challenge will be too big, and no issue will go unsolved! You are responsible for tracking the status of all programs/projects as assigned, working with different stakeholders, managing customer expectations, providing status reports to management, active risk and issue management, and driving risks/issues/actions to closure. You will create and manage project plans, communicate schedules with different stakeholders, and ensure successful delivery of all projects and tickets. You will work in a highly collaborative environment with a team that is geographically distributed. You will adhere to agile software development processes accepted by the organization. The candidate should have excellent analytical and interpersonal abilities and always looking to improve process and bring in efficiencies. Performs other duties as required.
Essential Responsibilities
- Responsible for project management of assigned client implementations.
- Partner with a cross-functional project team to deliver programs on time, on budget, and according to contractual requirements.
- Develop, distribute, and manage consolidated project plans, status reports, dashboards, and communicate with stakeholders.
- Actively manage risks, issues, actions, and dependencies through closure and communicate to maintain alignment.
- Partner with the Account Management team to manage customer expectations through concise and timely communication.
- Compile, track, and report on project financials throughout the project lifecycle.
- Works well in a team and is flexible in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to effectively manage time and shifting priorities for self and the delivery team.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2-5 years of project management experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferred, relevant industry experience and/or client implementation experience can be substituted.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Engineering, or Management Information Systems Degree required.
- Experience in coaching, leading, and influencing others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in managing projects and schedules using Microsoft Project.
- Must understand the agile development methodology, applicable roles, and processes.
- Experienced with Office products like Excel, PowerPoint to generate reports and dashboards.
- Experienced with tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence.
- Strong problem-resolution, analytical skills, and stakeholder management expertise.
- Flexible and adaptable about learning, task assignments, and learning new technologies.
- Some experience with Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools like Planview, Mavenlink, etc.
- Agile Scrum Software Development practices and tools preferred.
Where you’ll be workingIn this remote role, you’ll have the flexibility to work from home full-time, allowing you to create an optimal work environment. You’ll also have regular check-ins and team meetings scheduled through virtual platforms to ensure collaboration and support