Software Project Manager

Description

The Software Project Manager will prepare, coordinate, develop, and maintain the software project plans. Reporting to the Executive Producer, the Software Program Manager will work closely with the Producers and Team Leads to maintain and update project plans and provide project status reports to Senior Management on several bases, i.e., daily, weekly, and monthly.

The Software Project Manager should be familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC). The successful candidate will track multiple, but interrelated projects and establish efficient guidelines and processes to report on the health of those projects accurately and regularly. This person will have previously demonstrated an ability to deftly handle changing project priorities.

As Software Project Manager, you will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Foster and create a culture of software quality and excellence by collaborating with immediate team members and peers from other functional areas such as Software Development, Customer Support, and Implementation
Coordinate with Publishers
Prepare project plans in collaboration with Producers and Team Leads
Maintain and regularly update multiple software project plans and schedules
Assess, prioritize, and track risk and constraints and escalate as necessary and appropriately; contribute to threat avoidance
Provide program updates on milestones and deliverables to all stakeholders
Communicate program statuses accurately and in a timely manner to Owners and Senior Management
Establish standards and procedures for program monitoring and reporting
Coordinate requests for changes to projects from original specifications
Set up and coordinate project team and review meetings, as necessary