Job Description

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING! 

Project Manager
Location(s): Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO (Hybrid schedule)
Duration: 12+ Months with opportunity to extend or convert
Role Type: W2 contract

Role Overview
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing project execution, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget. They will manage project scope, timelines, and resources, and will be accountable for all aspects of the project lifecycle.

Top Skills:

• Experience with commercial off the shelf software deployment projects, including integration with legacy systems. 
• Strong financial management background, including actuals/variance analysis, forecasting, etc. 
• Experience with project management tools and software including Microsoft Project, Office 365, Confluence, SPM/ServiceNow, etc.

Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of direct project management experience, with an additional 5-10 years of PM or PM-adjacent experience such as PMO, BA, Test Lead, etc.
• Experience working in larger organizations with interdepartmental coordination. 
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to run meetings and workshops effectively.
• Ability to summarize and visualize project information into engaging and illustrative executive summaries.
• Creative problem-solving. Proven leadership. Positive, engaging attitude.

Preferred:

• Previous utility industry experience preferred.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred but not required.
• Accrual-based accounting experience is preferred but not required.
• Vendor management, including RFP experience preferred.

*Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process