Senior JIRA Project Management Consultant

Job Title: Senior JIRA Project Management Consultant

Job Location: Fremont, CA

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $55.00hr - $60.00hr

Job Overview:

The candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and tracking of projects, ensuring scope, timeline, budget, and risks are managed effectively. This role involves maintaining project plans, milestone tracking, and providing executive status updates using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Project Planning & Delivery:

The candidate will plan, execute, and track projects end-to-end, including scope, timeline, budget, resources, and risk. The successful candidate is responsible for building and maintaining project plans, milestone tracking, and status reporting, including RAG status, dashboards, and executive updates. The candidate will apply Agile/Scrum and/or Waterfall methodologies based on project needs and manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.

Risk, Resource & Dependency Management:

The candidate will proactively identify project risks, issues, and blockers and drive resolution. Responsibilities include managing resource planning and allocation, including coordination across onshore and offshore teams. The successful candidate will use project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, or similar platforms to support project execution and tracking.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities