Project Manager I, II, III or Sr (Hybrid - La Crosse, WI)
Dairyland Power Cooperative is an organization that prioritizes a People First culture. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead enterprise-level projects and programs that drive organizational strategy and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Assist with project planning, scope development, and resource coordination
- Support cross-functional teams and manage project documentation
- Deploy foundational PMO tools and provide basic health reporting
- Participate in training initiatives to build project management skills
- Independently manage moderately complex projects with cross-functional teams
- Refine project scopes, budgets, and vendor relationships
- Utilize PMO tools to monitor project health and performance
- Contribute to process improvement within the PMO
- Lead complex projects with significant organizational visibility
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align project goals with strategy
- Manage vendor relationships and mitigate risks
- Mentor junior project managers and enhance PMO capabilities
- Drive enterprise-level programs and strategic initiatives
- Manage project portfolios and oversee interdependencies
- Provide executive-level updates and data-driven insights
- Champion process optimization and mentor project teams
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in project management, business, finance, engineering, or a related field
- Basic understanding of project management principles and tools
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field with 3+ years of experience
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field with 5+ years of experience
- Advanced expertise in managing complex projects and cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field with 8+ years of experience (Master's preferred)
- Expert-level knowledge of program and portfolio management
- PMP certification preferred (strongly preferred for Senior level)
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, SharePoint, OnePlan, D365)
- Ability to work in both indoor and field environments
Benefits
- Health & disability benefits (medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability)
- Life insurance
- Generous 401(k) and Pension Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Robust Wellness Program
- New Flexible Work Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- So much more!
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