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Role: Experienced Project Manager for Privacy Office
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a high-visibility project for our Privacy Office. This role will require close collaboration with our team of 35 PMs and BAs, and our Privacy Manager.
Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to the governance process by engaging stakeholders, preparing status reports, and briefings
- Conduct project planning exercises to deliver the project successfully
- Manage vendors including deliverable acceptance, milestone payments, contract adherence, and escalations
- Oversee budget management and tracking
- Create, track, and deliver project timelines, tasks, and metrics
Ideal Candidate
- Experience in a privacy office capacity (familiar with PII, global data regulations, domestic data regulations, APRA, GDPR, CCPA, IAPP)
- Ability to influence stakeholders and manage conflict
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders to adhere to project deliverables
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), or other project management certifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Five (5) years as project lead with experience in driving privacy projects
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or a related field
- Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted
- All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position
- Ability to be on-site as required by project needs and project team activities
Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), or other project management certifications
- Master’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
- Experience in IT program or project management
- Experience leading IT project management teams
- Experience with vendor management
- Experience with software implementation/upgrade
- Experience working with, or for, public sector organizations
- Experience with project and portfolio management tools
- Excellent customer service and business relationship communication skills
Additional Details
- US Citizens only
- Duration: 12 months
- Resumes of highly experienced candidates only
- Interview process: 1 round remote, possibly 1 round onsite
- Role is non-supervisory
- Remote model; must be in the US and within commuting distance to the Phoenix area
- City-approved background check required
- Work is typically weekdays 8-5; could be nights/weekends (e.g., go-live)
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume for review.
About KēSTA I.T.:
KēSTA I.T. is a premier Utah based technical staffing and consulting services firm. We specialize in temporary and permanent placement of software, hardware, network, cloud, CRM/ERP, data, end user support, web, and executive/leadership based positions on a full time and consulting basis. If you're interested in a role where top performance is rewarded, personal time is valued, and excellence is demanded at every level, we want to talk to you today!
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