Direct Client

Must be local to Las Vegas or willing to relocate immediately..no exceptions.....Service Now Project Manager: 

This role is for a Project Manager who is a certified scrum master who has implemented all modules of Service Now in a large organization. 

The position requires experience and expertise managing: The initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project. 

The responsibilities of the position are as follows:

Project Management

Design, develop, update, and manage the project plan utilizing the appropriate tools (e.g., SharePoint, MSFT Project Professional, Clarity.).

Establish the project baseline, metrics, and parameters.

Develop and manage the Critical Path for successful project delivery.

Create clear and attainable project objectives, build project requirements, and manage the constraints of the project including but not limited to: cost, scope, schedule, and quality.

Manage project schedule and delivery.

Establish and conduct weekly/monthly status meetings, and other meetings as needed, requested.

Identify, record, and manage project risks and issues.

Routinely communicate project results to the Program Manager, Business, and IT Partners.

Prepare presentations as required and requested.

Investigate project developments, validate assumptions and upcoming deliverables, and resolve conflicts.

Able to successfully manage multiple projects by applying project management best practices and understanding the objectives and key risks of the business and IT.

Able to communicate clearly, effectively, on time, and to the correct audience.

Ensure clarity of project roles and responsibilities with and to the project team.

Able to effectively manage the project lifecycle from inception to close.

Financial Management

Ensure project funding aligns with approved budgets in system of record.

Calculate and forecast project cost(s)

Monthly, report financial health of the project(s)

Complete project change requests to manage large variances. Work with Resource Managers to procure external resource(s).

Ensure accuracy of cost type e.g., Capital or Expense for all purchases

Education and experience

Bachelor's degree in business management, financial management, computer science, communications, or related field, preferred.

Minimum five years of project management experience managing increasingly complex projects in a technical environment. 

Deep understanding of project management phases, techniques, and tools. 

Demonstrated experience in one or more PM methodologies (e.g., Agile, etc.)

Work Environment:

Comfortable working in a fast-paced technology environment

Willing to complete tasks under strict time constraints, which may require long, off-hour and weekend work.

Willing to work on-site at any of our casino resorts, which may include exposure to noise, smoke, and populated areas.

Requirements:Superior verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

Proficient in all MS Office tools.Nimble, and able to react quickly to changing business needs.

Ability to facilitate discussion and drive consensus.

Ability to work effectively independently as well as in cross-functional teams.

Able to work effectively and efficiently toward detailed goals in a complex, matrixed environment with ever-changing demands.

Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking skills.

Six Sigma certification(s) a plus.

Working knowledge of MS Project Professional and Sharepoint.

Service Now implementation experience and Scrum Master Certification required.

Mandatory:

PMP Certification, Service Now Implementation experience of all modules in a large organization, Scrum Master Certification and Gaming License is required for the position.

Desired:

MSFT Project Professional

SharePoint

Clarity