by on Teruko Weinberg, Inc., job recruitment agency, is looking to fill the following Japanese Bilingual IT Project Manager #11821 for its client in CA – Gateway Cities:
Title: IT Project Manager
Type: Full Time
Exempt: Exempt
Location: CA – Gateway Cities
Work Style: Hybrid
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm (1h lunch)
Pay Range: $76960-$81120
Benefit: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K, PTO
Local traveling by car is required. Business trip as needed.
Essential Duties:
- Plan, execute, and finalize multiple IT projects according to strict deadlines and within budget
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders
- Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
- Track project milestones and deliverables
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
- Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, and develop contingency plans to address potential project challenges
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and expectations
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify areas for improvement
- Work with IT director to define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project lifecycle
- Help upper management identifying possible improvements on project management procedures.
- Planning budget for multiple IT projects in a short/mid/long term
- Creating processes and standards for IT project management
- Assist implementation of IT governance in the company
- Other duties as directed by upper management time to time
Knowledge, Skill and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- More than 5 years of experience in IT project management
- Proven experience in managing IT projects, including software development and IT infrastructure projects
- Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure
- PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification is preferred
- Japanese language is preferred
