Technical Project Manager
Company: Wilson Language Training
Location: Topeka
Posted on: April 19, 2024
|
|
Job Description:
Technical Project Manager
Department: Customer Experience
Location:
For nearly three decades, Wilson Language Training- (WLT) has been
dedicated to -Literacy for All.- We empower individual educators,
schools, and districts to achieve literacy with all students in
their care.
WLT started with the education of teachers who were working with
individuals with dyslexia. Now, in addition to our school- and
district-level in-service work, the Wilson certification models are
embedded into several universities- reading or special education
graduate degree programs so that teachers are better prepared to
teach the most challenged readers.
Whether educators work with us in their schools/districts or at a
university, our goal is the same: to give them a high-level of
knowledge and skill with teaching reading and writing to all of
their students.
Our company is growing and actively looking to hire a Technical
Project Manager.
This position is responsible for managing Wilson Language
Training-s (WLT) technical projects and ensuring alignment with
organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will be a Salesforce
power user and will have the ability and desire to support other
technologies. They will also possess a deep understanding of
project management methodologies and a proven ability to
collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Essential Job Functions:
Project planning and execution
Lead an interdepartmental team to complete assigned projects on
time, to specifications, within budget, and with accuracy and
efficiency.
Develop comprehensive project plans to support new systems and
ongoing maintenance, outlining scope, timelines, resources, and
deliverables.
Salesforce administration
Execute various Salesforce configurations such as Flows, validation
rules, approval processes, fields, dashboards, and reports.
Gather requirements from users and stakeholders.
Monitor and improve user adoption, adhering to Salesforce best
practices.
Stakeholder engagement
Act as a liaison between business users, the Technology team, and
other stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment of
technical projects with business objectives.
Risk management
Monitor and report on project process; identify blockers and risks;
develop mitigation strategies.
Proactively address issues that may impact the successful delivery
of technical projects.
Quality Assurance
Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to ensure the
delivery of high-quality solutions.
Conduct post-implementation reviews to evaluate project success and
identify areas for improvement.
Understand and display WLT-s values.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Skills :
Proven experience as a Project Manager and understanding of Agile
project management methodology.
Salesforce administration experience
Strong desire to learn and a passion for innovation.
Excellent technical writing and documentation skills
Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills
Ability to effectively communicate Technology team insights and
plans to cross-functional team members and Leadership.
Excellent planning, time management, and organizational skills;
attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Education or Certification:
Bachelor-s degree in Project Management, Business, a related field,
or equivalent work experience.
Active Salesforce Administrator certification preferred.
Project management certification preferred.
Experience
3+ years of experience as a Project Manager required.
2+ years of Salesforce administration experience preferred.
Wilson has identified the anticipated pay range for this role based
on the many factors that we consider in defining compensation
levels for our roles, including market data, and internal equity
considerations. Actual pay, and allocation between base and any
target discretionary bonus, will vary based on geographic location,
education, work experience, skills, market data, and internal
equity considerations. Wilson offers competitive benefits,
including:
Medical, dental, vision, and Life & Disability Insurance
401k plan with partial employer match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
-O-Connor days,- which refers to a company-wide office closure
between Christmas and New Year-s Eve, as well as other perks.
Anticipated Salary Range: $89,000-$114,000.
Wilson Language Training is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free
Employer Committed to Diversity in the Workplace. M/W/D/V
Keywords: Wilson Language Training, Topeka , Technical Project Manager, Executive , Topeka, Kansas
Click
here to apply!
|