PMP Certified Project Manager

Quantam Solutions provides IT solutions and consulting for various clients. We offer competitive hourly wages, health benefits, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. We are currently seeking a PMP Certified Project Manager
. Candidates must have an active PMP Certification. This opportunity is based in Frankfort, KY and will be a hybrid position (60% in-office) with 100% remote eligible after 180 days. The remote work schedule is at the discretion of the hiring manager.

We have an immediate need for an exceptional individual to join our client’s organization as a PMI Certified Project Manager (PMP or PMI-ACP certification). This opportunity is based in Frankfort, KY and will be a hybrid position (60% in-office) with 100% telecommute eligible after 180 days. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, critical thinking skills, possess leadership skills, and will be committed to delivering successful and quality work products that meet the needs of our client.

The candidate must have the ability to envision impacts and possibilities of their work on the broader organization and apply those thoughts to improve project management efforts.

The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the management of the project work by facilitating communication with the business unit/customer, project team, and other stakeholders as necessary related to requirements and proposed solutions for the project. The PM must be customer-facing, have a professional appearance, energetic personality and utilize effective communication skills. The candidate should require minimal supervision and direction in order to accomplish assigned tasks.

By working with the project team members, the PM is expected to gain a high‑level understanding of the business processes, using that knowledge to guide the team in making appropriate decisions for the project that will drive improvements and provide value to the end user and our client.

• Leading multiple teams in the delivery of high‑quality software solutions that meet business needs, demonstrating consistent results.
• Creating organized project plans to organize cross‑functional teams.
• Verify analysts are gathering strong, customer approved requirements.
• Setting and meeting deadlines and priorities proactively and managing progress against the project plan.
• Presenting in front of peers and leadership.
• Articulating ideas effectively so that others can easily understand; both in meetings or in one‑on‑one conversations.
• Explaining proposals, ideas, policies, and plans to customers.
• Leading the project team members in the successful execution of the project management plan.
• Assessing customers’ current capabilities and needs and communicating that information to the project team members.
• Understanding business needs and drivers of value and success.
• Developing project documentation as required, answering questions and providing more detail as requested.
• Lead the development team through the development phase of the project by leading Daily Standup meetings, researching and answering questions about the defined work, and facilitating resolution of project roadblocks, escalating to management as needed.
• Employ and ensure the adherence to an iterative development methodology; assisting, as needed, in the effort of defining features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• As requested by the Business Analyst (BA), assist in the management of user stories (requirements) and clearly communicate to the business and technical team members what is needed.
• Ask probing questions to fully understand user stories with the ability to provide feedback on possible implications of any and all requests.
• Accurately and concisely articulate issues, questions, and recommendations to business stakeholders, team members, and management.
• Work with the business unit to manage the expectations for project completion.
• Bachelor’s Degree with a focus in IT or equivalent combination of experience/knowledge.
• PMI Certification – PMP and/or PMI‑ACP.
• Three to five years’ experience working with businesses to identify and document IT…