Where: Washington, DC
Role and Responsibilities:
• Manage and analyze the team’s backlog and support tickets in JIRA, actively identify and resolve issues that are blockers, and help ensure tickets are prioritized and delivered on time.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, project performance reports, and meeting notes.
• Communicate weekly, monthly, and quarterly project updates on project status, escalations, and major milestones.
• Serve as a point of contact for Grassroots Advocacy for the project to ensure team actions and decisions remain in synergy.
• Performing quality control and assurance on the project tasks and tickets to include user acceptance testing.
• Hold regular team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects
Requirements:
• 3-5 years of proven experience in project management
• Demonstrated experience identifying, communicating, and mitigating risk for large-scale projects
• Proficient at documenting processes, business requirements, and specifications
• Good knowledge and understanding of relevant IT and project management applications such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and the ability to work in a team and as an individual with little supervision
Skills:
• Project Management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention-to-detail
• Self-starter