Company name
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
Location
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Manager, Project Management, It
Posted on
Apr 13, 2023
Profile
Manages assigned IT projects to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope of project
Establishes and implements project communication plans, providing status updates to affected staff and stakeholders
General understanding of each IT group’s functions and systems responsibilities
General understanding of business functions and activities of each of the Firm’s staff divisions and lawyer practice groups
General understanding of the Firm’s vision and business goals
General understanding of the IT department’s vision and business goals
Thorough understanding of project process phases: discovery, design, construction, implementation and close out
Investigating solutions for identified business issues
Identifying, analyzing and implementing technological solutions to improve existing business procedures and processes
Balance business background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams
Preparing technical, project and process-related documentation
Coordination of business and technical problem resolutions
Communicating effectively and providing appropriate feedback and follow-up with both internal and external customers
Maintaining and improving the formal IT Project Process in accordance with generally accepted industry standards and best practices
Offering informal education, direction and leadership to others in the IT department on proper project management and customer service techniques
Determine methods of improving efficiency through the examination of business processes, policies, staffing, hardware and software
Maintain professional and accurate communication with project participants, IT staff, project clients, project sponsors and vendors
Maintain positive vendor relationships, coordinate and direct vendor responsibilities, identify cost effective solutions for professional services
Forecast and manage budgets and costs
Create and maintain project workbooks and project documentation including justification and business process definitions and decisions
Prepare IT status report to present during Firm IT Meeting
Oversee projects through closure as required for success and acceptance of implemented solutions
Effectively and professionally handle multiple responsibilities and projects simultaneously
Help coach staff and project team members in project management functions and processes
Adapt to new technologies and/or add new job duties as directed
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Business or other related discipline
Three to five years of related experience required
PMP Certification
Efficient use of (current version) project process tools; such as Visio, Microsoft Office, project process templates, project workbook/notebook
Understanding of PMI PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge)
Understanding of information technology procedures and practices
Proficient with, or able to quickly become proficient with, a range of general and specialized applications, software and hardware used in the industry
Excellent Organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to instill sense of urgency and be able to motivate the same sense of urgency in those under their leadership
Strong communications skills, written and oral
Excellent customer service skills
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with others
communicates effectively with a diverse group of employees and treats co-workers with courtesy, respect, dignity, fairness, honesty, & presents a positive public image
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Company info
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
Website : http://www.dinsmore.com/