Project Manager

Company: Central City Concern
Location: Gresham
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Are you a project management professional with strong business acumen looking for a career with a purpose? Central City Concern has an opportunity to leverage your experience, perspective, and background as a project manager.

Central City Concern is seeking a Project Manager to help further the mission of CCC to fully support individuals and families (housing, health, and training) to regain self-sufficiency ending the cycle of homelessness for them!

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, implementing, controlling, and completing medium- and large-scale projects that help advance the strategy and mission of the organization. The Project Manager will work collaboratively with business owners, cross-functional project teams, and members of the Project Management Office (PMO) to ensure projects are properly planned and executed. Project work will often benefit from a strong partnership with business owners and an understanding of the business context for the project.

Additionally, the project manager will sometimes be a "hands-on" member of the project team by working alongside team members to coordinate activities and produce deliverables.

The Project Management Office and Team

The Project Management Office includes several project managers who share knowledge, tools, and techniques to manage a diverse portfolio of enterprise projects. Projects include designing and launching new services, service and technology integration, capability building, business analysis and improvement, and projects to advance CCC's Equity and Anti-Racism Commitment.

The Project Manager is a key member of the PMO responsible for:

• Engaging stakeholders, including but not limited to directors, managers, and staff, in the initiation and planning of projects to ensure alignment on scope, requirements, deliverables, roles, and timeline.
• Thought partnership regarding the strategic and business context of the project, including helping to shape business cases, business objectives, requirements, and scope.
• Review and analyze data to inform project objectives, scoping, success measures and targets, and business decisions.
• Assuring projects are planned and executed in consideration of the capacity and capability of key project resources.
• Executing project plans.
• Assembling and managing project teams, building coalitions and consensus, and providing support and mentorship to team members to achieve the project's objectives.
• Augmenting team members' efforts by coordinating activities and producing deliverables needed to advance the project plan.
• Providing reports to various governance and stakeholder groups on project performance.
• Contributing to improving the PMO.
  Minimum Requirements:
  
  • A Bachelor's degree in health services, business, finance, economics, human resources, public administration, or related field required, or equivalent combination of education and work experience required.
  • Certificate in Project Management (CPM), Project Management Professional (PMP) or demonstrated progress towards such certifications preferred.
  • Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in complex health care, housing organization, or project management.
    Who We Are:
    
    Central City Concern is an innovative nonprofit agency providing comprehensive services to single adults and families in the Portland metro area who are impacted by homelessness, poverty and addiction. We hire skilled and passionate people to meet our mission through innovative outcome-based strategies that support personal and community transformation.
    
    Central City Concern offers an incredible benefits package to our employees!
    
    • Generous paid time off plan beginning at 4 weeks per year at the time of hir . Accrual increases with longevity.
    • Amazing 403(b) Retirement Savings plan with an employer match of 4.25% in your 1styear, 6% in the 2ndyear, and 8% in your 3rdyea ! Fully vested with your first contribution!
    • 10 paid Holidays PLUS 2 Personal Holidays to be used at the employee's discretion.
    • Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance coverage.
    • Employer Paid Life, Short Term Disability, AND Long Term Disability Insurance!
    • Sabbatical Program offers extended time off in years 7, 14, and 21.
      This description is intended to provide a snapshot of the work performed and is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the position.
      
      CCC values and celebrates diversity in race, heritage, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, and disability. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, prioritizing the active inclusion of diverse staff.
      
      As an agency deeply rooted in recovery, part of our policy and commitment to a drug and alcohol-free workplace includes post-offer, pre-employment drug screening. Please note we follow Federal Guidelines regarding prohibited substances, even for those legal at the state level.
      
      Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
      
      The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Associated topics: chief program officer, cpo, manage, manager, management, monitor, product manager, project manager, relationship manager, task

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