Senior Specialist - IT Projects
Houston, TX 
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Job Description

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Energy Transfer, a Fortune 50 organization, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, American Heart Association, Ronald McDonald House and many more. Come join our award winning 10,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

This position comes with world class compensation, benefits, 401(k) match, profit sharing, and PTO.

Summary:

The PM has the overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of multiple concurrent projects. The IT project manager defines the project objectives and scope for each phase of the project, overseeing quality control throughout the project's life cycle, acquiring resources, managing resources, and coordinating the efforts of team members to deliver projects/products according to plan. The PM is a team player with excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The PM needs to demonstrate a strong desire for quality and attention to detail with excellent problem solving and organizational skills. The PM needs to demonstrates leadership qualities including flexibility and adaptability to change.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Responsible for the successful management of projects

* Manages the project life cycle from initiating through delivery and project closure.

* Manages the day-to-day activities of projects and project resources.

* Creates, manages and tracks project documents including, but not limited to: project schedules, financials, detailed project plans, scope documents, work breakdown structures, resource plans, communication plans, risk and issue logs and regular status reporting

* Responsible for the project cost management of projects including planning, budgeting, funding, coding invoices, forecasting, managing, and controlling costs so the project can be completed within the approved budget.

* Organizes, conducts, and attends meetings with project team and stakeholders to facilitate all levels of project planning.

* Lead steering committee meetings with IT and Business leadership.

* Lead technical and requirements gathering sessions- bringing people and understanding together.

* Communicates and collaborates with internal and external customers as needed including managing expectations, presenting, and interfacing with stakeholders.

* Manages multiple projects concurrently (10 +), Large Teams, Geographically Dispersed

* Works with project managers of other teams to ensure overall business and operational requirements are met for company initiatives.

* Drives decisions, including difficult tradeoffs between resources, schedule, and functionality.

* Works with third party integration teams to coordinate integration and testing.

* Creates and maintains relationships across the organization.

* PMI PMBOK Trained

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Engineering or related field or additional equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of related experience in a technology environment, including two to three years of professional experiences in project management.
  • A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • A strong desire for quality and attention to detail with excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrates leadership qualities include flexibility and adaptability to change.
  • PMI Training Required
  • PMP and Agile certifications preferred

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:

  • The Senior IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 5-8 years of relevant job related experience
  • The Lead IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 8+ years of relevant job related experience
  • The Principal IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 10+ years of relevant job related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Oil and Gas Industry Experience

Working Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Usually, normal office working conditions.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required.

An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
6+ years
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