<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to hire an <strong>IT Project Manager (contract).</strong> Please note, that this is a <strong>hybrid role</strong> and <strong>requires 3 days onsite per week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex technical projects end-to-end, prioritizing tasks to maximize impact and achieve business objectives</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to develop detailed project plans, define project scope, goals, budget, and deliverables</li><li>Develop project schedules and partner with multi-disciplinary teams to allocate appropriate resources and identify redundancies </li><li>Document and coordinate project tasks to ensure projects remain within scope, timeline, and budget</li><li>Facilitate discovery sessions and Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives</li><li>Develop and manage risk mitigation strategies </li><li>Identify and escalate risks to prevent scope creep or other issues</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure the quality of deliverables</li><li>Prepare, track, and document weekly project reports, leveraging KPIs and impact metrics to demonstrate project ROI</li></ul>

<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field</li><li>4+ years of experience managing enterprise IT projects that vary in complexity</li><li>Demonstrated experience utilizing project management tools (JIRA, Confluence, GitHub, Excel, Asana, Trello, Smartsheets)</li><li>Familiarity with Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, and other project management methodologies</li><li>Solid knowledge of the software design and development life cycle (SDLC)</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, APIs, and architecture diagrams to validate feasibility and identify risks</li><li>Understanding of data models, relational databases, and reporting tools to process project data and generate reports</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Contract Benefit Offerings:</strong></p><ul><li>Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision plans)</li><li>401(k) and retirement plans</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Employee and vendor discounts</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>And many more!</li></ul><p><br></p>

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