IT Project Manager

Description

$60k- $95k annual DOE

Accelerate your Career!

At Swift, our greatest asset is OUR PEOPLE! We strive to be the best and give our best every day. We are passionate about learning and cultivating an environment of safety, honesty and mutual respect. We are a family where everyone has a voice and plays an essential role in our overall success and the success of our drivers. Your voice and perspective matter at Swift Transportation. We understand that you are the subject matter expert, and we trust you to ideate and execute those ideas based on the best interest of the company.

Be a part of something bigger. Be a part of the #1 full truckload carrier in the nation. Be a part of Swift Transportation.

Job Responsibilities: What you will do

Analyze business processes, problems, risks and costs, develop project schedules and set budgets and milestones for I/T projects. Manage the day-to-day activities and direction of a project team while ensuring solutions for internal customers.

• Perform and direct the overall definition of information technology requirements.
• Prepare project plans, development approaches, estimated costs, risks, interfaces and schedules for approval by Information Technology management and internal customers.
• Facilitate meetings with technology and business to create epics/user stories for requirements.
• Partner with Product Owner(s) to ensure continuous refinement of backlog.
• Monitor projects to ensure the project delivery timeline remains intact.
• Provide status updates to business and technology leadership.
• Escalate issues or risks to timeline to senior leadership.
• Refine and update technical and business skills and experience through work assignments, advanced technical and business training, attending professional and business industry conferences and actively participating in professional organizations.
• Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

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Qualifications: What you need to bring

• 8+years experience in all aspects of information systems required.
• Previous experience as a Scrum Master on an Agile team preferred.
• Bachelor's or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
• Must be able to think abstractly and deal with ambiguous/under-defined problems.
• Must possess strong and current knowledge of IT standards and new technologies and trends.
• Must possess exceptional collaboration skills.
• Must possess exceptional communication skills

What we offer:

• Competitive starting salary commensurate with experience and geographic location.
• Potential bonus pay based on company performance.
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to local communities.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes:
  • 401(K)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Debt Free Colleges or Tuition Assistance Programs

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.