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Accenture

Technical Project Management Associate Manager

Seattle, WA

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You are:
A master organizer and communicator with an eagle eye for detail and a talent for delivering value to clients in the most efficient way possible. Your superpower Helping organizations perform better and achieve their goals through project management activities-plans, estimates, scope, and requirements, from kickoff to rollout. You're a pragmatist who's always ready to take the helm on technology projects. You bring creativity and flexibility to your game, and you're a natural at building an atmosphere of trust, openness, and communication so partners work well together on shared objectives. Negotiating and time-management skills You have both in spades, along with a gift for getting diverse stakeholders on the same page when it comes to priorities and direction.

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The Work:
- Have overall accountability to lead and implement quality projects while meeting cost, schedule and scope using Agile Methodologies and tools
- Direct large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external constituents and matrix partners.
- Responsible for projects with moderate budgets
- Directly manages all aspects of the project lifecycle and works with matrix business, corporate and partners to oversee all phases of the project, and to ensure that related project processesare completedas required (including, as applicable, change management, process management, transition to business/operations, system development, quality management, etc.)
- Develops or ensures development of project artifacts including charter, integrated plan, resource plan, contingency plan, and related PM artifacts, while complying with applicable enterprise standards (e.g.Management ,Risk, Audit, Compliance)
- Monitors and controls the project. Process recommendations and adjustments to the Accountable Executive and publishes periodic project status reports
- Provides Accountable Executive with continued insight in the visibility of the business case (e.g.costs, benefits, KPIs) as the project progresses

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Qualifications

Here's what you need:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
- 5 years of experience in project and program management, including managing large-scale projects or programs of significant complexity and value

Bonus points if:
- Holding a valid PMP designation for the Project Management Institute (PMI) is an asset
- Ability to manage projects according to margin, budget, timelines, scope and quality while interpreting, understanding and applying key financial indicators to make better business decisions
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience in a client facing role including proven history of building trust with clients, being influential, tenacious and comfortable making judgements and critical decisions.
- You have a manufacturing background

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Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

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Locations
OR - Albany,WA - Seattle

Job ID: AccentureInc-R00013869
Employment Type: Other