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We are on a mission to become the world's most sustainable and innovative maritime, logistics, and technology company. As a privately- held, U.S - owned and operated company, Crowley provides Logistics, Government Solutions, Shipping, Wind and Fuel services in 36 nations and island territories By expanding and innovating our services, we have grown to a committed team of over 7,000 diverse people, generating an annual revenue of more than $2.9 billion. We live up to our purpose of bravely advancing what's possible to elevate people and planet with our core values of Integrity, Sustainability and Drive guiding everything we do. To continue laying the groundwork, challenge what's possible and celebrate the power of inclusion, we seek to partner with driven individuals who are ready to elevate their career with us. SUMMARY:Responsible for managing the entire life cycle of moderately complex to complex assigned information technology (IT) projects, from definition through completion, in accordance with IT project management, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and change management standards, methodologies, processes and tools as defined by the organization’s IT Project Management Office (IT PMO). Crowley is seeking a Project Manager, II IT in direct support of the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) / DoD migration system from the Automated Air Load Planning System to the Integrated Computerized Deployment System (ICODES) for planning and managing cargo placement within marshalling yards and surface conveyances. The joint decision-support system developed to assist users with the staging and load-planning requirements for multiple military and commercial modes of transportation. The system incorporates intelligent tools for staging, conveyance load planning, and multi-modal planning. The system is designed and implemented in compliance with the principles of a service-oriented architecture to operate within a collaborative environment. The system enables users to plan and track cargo storage for air, ocean, rail, and truck in a single system that affords the capability of one-time entry of the data. It enables the joint community to easily create, exchange and interpret cargo movement plans through a single software application. Other features assist users by providing high quality alternative solutions to complex load planning problems. The system integrates multiple knowledge-based expert systems, data storage, and a graphical user interface within a distributed and collaborative operational environment providing global services to the operating forces. The successful candidate is Responsible for developing, implementing, improving and maintaining Crowley's Information Security solutions to include the Data Classification and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) program. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Manages, coordinates, and establishes priorities for complete life cycle of Information Technology projects including the planning, design, programming, testing, and implementation of solutions designed to meet the project requirements. Determines project needs and acquires resources required for the success of the project. Designs project plans which identify needs and define major tasks and milestones, based on scope, resources, budget, and personnel. Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects. Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements. Defines, delivers, and supports strategic plans for implementing technological strategic solutions. Conducts financial and budgetary analysis to define project worth and to ascertain which system best fits user needs and company standards. Selects project team members and assigns tasks and responsibilities. Provides direction and technical guidance to project team members; communicates job expectations; and plans, monitors, and appraises job results. Plans, initiates, coordinates, and enforces systems, policies, and procedures. Acts as an IT project management subject matter expert (SME) and leads the support of project management objectives through the definition, development and execution of IT projects in accordance with organizational priorities. Selects and leads cross-functional project teams and facilitates project meetings. Partners with key stakeholders to define the scope and requirements of assigned projects. Anticipates internal/external business challenges to effectively develop detailed work breakdown structures, schedules, estimates, and resource management plans. Performs need, trend, feasibility and performance assessments to ensure business requirements are fulfilled, risks are mitigated, and value is optimized. Manages the integration of vendor tasks and monitors associated deliverables. Tracks performance to operating plans, budgets, forecasts and/or schedules. Ensures projects are delivered on time and within budget. Maintains project documentation and monitors and communicates status to IT leadership and key stakeholders. May indirectly coach and supervise employees and/or teams responsible for IT projects or initiatives. EDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, or a related field; or combination of post high school education and related experience equal to seven (7) years. Relevant commercial certifications are desired. EXPERIENCE:5 years of related IT project management experience. * * TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. Advanced proficiency with electronic project management systems and tools, such as AtTask Enterprise Work Management. COMPETENCIES:Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, including conveying technical information to technical and non-technical users. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal/external business partners. Ability to evaluate process effectiveness and develop changes or alternatives. Ability to prepare, monitor and administer budgets, as well as the ability to perform financial analysis. Ability to function effectively with, or as part of, a team. Ability to indirectly mentor, coach, train and/or supervise employees. Ability to effectively manage projects that may vary in nature and scope. Ability to identify and/or document existing and new trends, as well as evaluate and predict their impact on the organization. Ability to provide subject matter expertise, counsel, and effectively influence others at various levels within the organization. Knowledge of and ability to conduct need, trend, feasibility and performance assessments. Knowledge of and ability to apply the concepts, principles and practices of project designing, scheduling, estimating, planning, and inspecting. Knowledge of and ability to apply the concepts, principles and practices of change management. Knowledge of and ability to apply the concepts, principles and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Knowledge of training methodology and the ability to develop and facilitate technical/operational training to others. OTHER:The minimum of a Secret level DoD Security Clearance is required. JOB SCOPE:Position impacts multiple business units/segments. WORKING CONDITIONS:Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. Extended use of a computer keyboard, viewing of a computer monitor and the ability to sit for long periods of time. Job: IT* *Organization: Crowley USD BU *Title: *Project Manager II, IT Location: IL-Scott Air Force Base Requisition ID: USA000372