Advanced Specialist, Project Management

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❄️ Minnesota – Remote

❄️ Minnesota – Remote

💵 $100k - $135k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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Pearson VUE

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1994

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Pearson VUE is a global leader in computer-based testing, providing a wide range of credentialing and certification exams for various industries. They support test-takers and test owners by offering resources, scheduling options, and accommodations to ensure equitable access to testing. Their mission is to empower candidates and enrich communities through the delivery of high-stakes exams that validate professional skills and knowledge, contributing to career advancement and industry standards.

📋 Description

• Lead enhancements and small project teams focused primarily on one product area, typically lasting 6–18 months with $500K–$3M budgets and up to 15 team members • Support other Project Managers or Product Engineering Managers on larger project efforts or maintenance activities • Manage and control IT projects across planning, directing, coordinating, execution, controlling, and closing activities • Establish, document, and manage project scope, goals, requirements, tasks, schedules, resources, charters, and authority assignments • Participate in identifying and recruiting project personnel • Establish project parameters and procedures to accomplish project goals • Identify and manage project risks and issues • Coordinate work across multiple projects and functional departments • Gather and review status reports and ensure reporting requirements are met • Facilitate team meetings and interactive sessions • Resolve and escalate project problems • Manage project closure • Ensure software development quality and adherence to agreed plans and best practices • Assess scope changes, communicate with stakeholders, obtain sign-offs, reset expectations, and update plans and project artifacts • Establish, track, report, and forecast project budgets and expenses • Coordinate with software development management and accounting on project cost allocation and reporting • Prepare project reports and deliver presentations • Establish and maintain team member, stakeholder, and client relationships • Manage expectations in software delivery

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience • 3 or more years previous project management experience • 3 or more years software development project experience (in any role) • Strong Agile Scrum project management experience required • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously • Proven track record of successfully leading multiple project teams through the full software development life cycle to deliver business goals and requirements • Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Excellent organizational and coordination skills • Ability to deal effectively with change in a fast paced environment • Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) processes • Knowledge of project management methods and tools • Excellent listening, oral, and written communications skills • Leadership and team building skills • Budgeting and forecasting skills • Negotiation and conflict resolution skills • Strong presentation skills • PMI-ACP (PMI Agile Certified Practitioner) • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Certification preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Eligibility to participate in an annual incentive program • Benefits information provided by Pearson (details not specified in the posting)