Contractors’ Warehouse —
Associate Project Manager – IT

Position Purpose:

• The Associate Project Manager is responsible for supporting project execution by performing financial and budgeting activities for various project teams.  
• When supporting project delivery, Associate Project Managers typically support low complexity projects. They create or maintain project plans, develop and communicate status reports, manage issues and risks, and work with their leadership teams to manage project scope.

Key Responsibilities:

• 80% Resource & Financial Management – Partner with project and resource managers to forecast, monitor and adjust labor and capital spending.  Identify pressure and favorability in budget performance and utilize root cause analysis to provide feedback and input to resolve variances and deliver business value.
• 20% Delivery and Execution – Understands and supports projects to achieve organizational initiatives by identifying critical milestones and creating project plans. Communicates success criteria and supports the change management process within a technology organization. Identifies issues and risks to facilitate resolution.  Partners with leadership to identify stakeholders and partners to achieve project success

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

• This Position typically reports to Manager of Delivery Management
• This Position has 0 Direct Reports

Travel Requirements:

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Physical Requirements:

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions:

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to draw accurate conclusions from financial documentation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Vendor Management Systems (VMS) is a plus
• Ability to learn project management execution in a fast-paced environment

Minimum Education:

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Preferred Education:

• No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience:

• 1

Preferred Years of Work Experience:

• No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience:

• None

Preferred Leadership Experience:

• None

Certifications:

• None

Competencies:

• Action Oriented
• Manages Ambiguity
• Collaborates
• Plans and Aligns
• Communicates Effectively
• Financial Acumen