<div><strong>Description</strong></div><div>The role is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget. The IT Project Manager will coordinate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure project success. Project types include software development, off-the-shelf applications as well as infrastructure upgrades and implementation.<br><br>This position should display our Core Values of SERVE (Serve, Equip, Relate, Value, Engage) when interfacing with both internal and external customers to ensure that the message and mission of Answers in Genesis is portrayed in an effective and God-honoring fashion. This position provides opportunities for spiritual, personal, and professional development.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li>Promote the mission and standards of Answers in Genesis.</li><li>Create a SERVE culture environment in all work done.</li><li>Approach all tasks with a second mile mindset.</li><li>Prioritize personal integrity in all interactions and assignments.</li><li>Define project goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets to track progress and resource allocation.</li><li>Lead project meetings and communicate project objectives, roles, and responsibilities to team members.</li><li>Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Monitor and report on project progress to stakeholders, including status updates, milestone achievements, and budget/spending.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT developers, business analysts, quality assurance, and operations, to ensure project alignment and execution.</li><li>Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to meet project requirements.</li><li>Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.</li><li>Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and reviews to gather feedback, resolve issues, and make decisions.</li><li>Conduct post-project reviews to evaluate lessons learned and identify areas for improvement.</li></ul><div><br></div><h3>Qualifications</h3><div><br><strong>Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</li><li>Exceptional organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in project management tools and software.</li><li>Sound understanding of IT systems and technologies.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>Risk management and mitigation expertise.</li><li>Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Education &amp; Experience:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.</li><li>3+ years experience in technical project management, program management, or business/systems analysis.</li><li>Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.</li><li>Working use of a project planning tool (e.g. JIRA, Monday, ClickUp). Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.</li><li>Experience working with remote teams and distributed stakeholders.</li><li>Knowledge of IT infrastructure, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and IT service management (ITSM) processes.</li></ul>

Information Technology Project Manager

<div><strong>Get Involved!<br></strong><br></div><div>Samaritan's Purse is seeking a<strong> Program Manager </strong>to join our <strong>Information Technology </strong>at our International Headquarters location in <strong>Boone, N.C.</strong> As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for in-house consultation to Samaritan's Purse staff on the effective planning, deployment, and use of technology. This position is crucial liaison between our Information Technology department, and other ministry teams within Samaritan's Purse. Come use your gifts and talents to advance the Gospel!</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>A day in the life of a Program Manager:</strong></div><div>At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff and volunteers who serve around the globe.&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>In the role of <strong>Program Manager </strong>you will have the opportunity to:</div><ul><li>Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him</li><li>Build and manage working relationships between IT and assigned business units or program areas within the organization</li><li>Identify and understand technology needs and drive solutions delivery for assigned areas, with involvement in relevant IT projects from concept to delivery</li><li>Drive collaboration and communication across teams and departments to shape IT solution delivery and business unit IT portfolios</li><li>Manage projects as necessary and ensure that IT projects in assigned program areas align with organizational strategic objectives</li><li>Lead business analysis and user acceptance testing activities, as needed, when dedicated resources are not allocated</li><li>Coordinate activities and dependencies across projects to control program timelines and budget</li><li>Utilize project management tools (i.e Jira) to develop and manage project and/or program plans</li><li>Assess resource requirements of technology projects and recommend whether project teams should be staffed internally or outsourced</li><li>Manage the relationship between relevant vendors and internal IT teams</li><li>Provide oversight for the implementation of solutions</li><li>All other duties as assigned</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelors degree in a relevant field and/or five (5) to seven (7) years of related experience</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of IT Program Management and Project Management principles and methodologies</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including Agile or Waterfall methodologies</li><li>General knowledge of software quality assurance (QA) and ability to facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) with relevant business units</li><li>General knowledge of Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and ability to facilitate project prioritization and portfolio reviews</li><li>General understanding of Project Management tools such as Jira, Workfront, or similar</li><li>Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships between IT and relevant business units</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>PMP or PgMP Certification preferred, but not required</li><li>Twelve credit hours of college-level Biblical studies preferred not required</li></ul><div><br><strong>Job Location: </strong>Boone, N.C</div><div><strong>Type: </strong>Full-Time</div><div><strong>Language Requirement: </strong>Fluency in English (required)</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div><ul><li>Medical, prescription, dental &amp; vision insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</li><li>Long-term and Short-term disability insurance</li><li>Term Life Insurance</li><li>401 (k) retirement savings plan</li><li>10 paid holidays</li><li>12 vacation days</li><li>10 sick/personal days</li></ul><div><br><strong><em>Samaritan's Purse Mission Statement:</em></strong></div><div>Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.</div>

IT Program Manager

<div>If you are a project manager who wants to advance the mission of Ligonier Ministries by leading multiple, high profile/high impact projects, then you might be the perfect candidate for this role. As an experienced project manager who can analyze problems, consult on leading edge technology decisions, and build comprehensive solutions, you have the knowledge and passion necessary to manage projects in Ligonier’s project portfolio. &nbsp;<br><br>Your responsibilities would include managing multiple projects that include projects in Ligonier’s SDLC portfolio as well as projects in Ligonier’s Enterprise Project portfolio. You would also play a critical role in leading the ministry in good project management practices and mentoring new and aspiring project management professionals. &nbsp;<br><br>By effectively managing projects, you will enable Ligonier Ministries to efficiently achieve its mission of proclaiming the holiness of God and helping people grow in their faith. Your project management expertise will help the organization streamline processes, maximize resources, and reach a wider audience with our message.<br><br>To succeed in this role, you must have excellent attention to detail, be highly organized, maintain detailed documentation, be flexible, and communicate effectively with all stakeholders. By doing so, you will ensure that the organization benefits from your expertise and achieves its goals.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>As a project manager for Ligonier, you will be expected to:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Manage multiple software development and technology renovation projects as well as manage strategic non-development projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop project plans based on previously scoped requirements; manage scope of projects from inception to closure.&nbsp;</li><li>Define, develop, and actively manage implementation schedules, business process refinements and project budgets.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate resources, ensure efficient completion of project milestones, control project scope and mitigate risks.&nbsp;</li><li>Meet with prospects and existing customers to understand and document their business processes and requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Create production schedules for current and planned projects, ensuring follow-through by all parties.&nbsp;</li><li>Testing and promoting modification to the production environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to Ligonier’s PMO efforts to raise the general project management competency of the ministry.&nbsp;</li><li>Mentor and consult other project managers in proper practice, situational awareness, and execution.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br>Additionally, the ideal candidate will have:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Five years of project management role experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working as a project manager for technical projects. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, team environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the desire to deliver quality deliverables.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience documenting and maintaining configuration and process information.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience managing projects cross functional/departmental components.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to proactively identify what needs to be done and then take action.&nbsp;</li><li>Adhere to and champion Ligonier data security policies.&nbsp;</li><li>Meet the attendance requirements of the position.&nbsp;</li><li>Agreement with the Ligonier Ministries General Statement of Faith.&nbsp;</li><li>PMP or Agile certification is preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br>This position is for a non-profit Christian ministry located in Sanford, FL. At this time, we are only able to hire individuals who are authorized to work in the United States.<br><br>The pay range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 annually. Pay ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably believe we would pay for this role at the time of posting. We may ultimately offer more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, geographic location, and organizational needs.</div>

Senior Project Manager

<div><strong>Description</strong>: &nbsp;</div><div>We are seeking a highly skilled and PMP-certified Term-Based Project Manager to lead our Salesforce project team through a critical expansion initiative spanning 12-15 months for our US-based operations. This role involves collaborating closely with our onsite development team, managing extensive change management and requirements gathering efforts, and ensuring the successful implementation of our Salesforce platform expansion project.</div><div><strong><br>Essential Duties And Responsibilities (Include But Not Limited To)</strong></div><div>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.<br><br><strong>Project Planning and Execution:</strong></div><ul><li>Develop a comprehensive project plan outlining tasks, timelines, and resources necessary for the 12-15 months Salesforce platform expansion for US operations.</li><li>Oversee the seamless execution of the project plan, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and standards.</li><li>Utilize Mercy Ships standardized processes and documentation for project management and implementation.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Collaboration with Onsite Development Team:</strong></div><ul><li>Work closely with our onsite development team, fostering collaboration and ensuring the integration of new Salesforce features with the current platform.</li><li>Facilitate effective communication and coordination between project stakeholders, the onsite development team, and other relevant parties.Lead the team in adhering to Mercy Ships' standardized processes and documentation.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Stakeholder Engagement and Requirements Gathering:</strong></div><ul><li>Engage with key stakeholders to gather detailed requirements, understand business needs, and translate them into effective Salesforce solutions.</li><li>Lead comprehensive requirements-gathering efforts, ensuring all stakeholder expectations are captured and integrated into the project scope.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Change Management:</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and implement a robust change management strategy to facilitate smooth transitions for end-users impacted by the Salesforce platform expansion.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Quality Assurance and Testing:</strong></div><ul><li>Establish stringent quality assurance protocols, including thorough testing processes, to validate the functionality, usability, and performance of the expanded Salesforce platform.</li><li>Address and resolve issues identified during testing phases, ensuring a reliable, secure, and user-friendly platform.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Documentation and Knowledge Transfer:</strong></div><ul><li>Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including technical specifications, user guides, and change management plans.</li><li>Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions within the team, ensuring a shared understanding of the expanded platform's features and functionalities.</li><li>Uphold the use of standardized processes and documentation in all project-related activities.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Requirements)</strong></div><ul><li>The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.</li><li>Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and priorities.</li><li>Experience in Agile or Scrum methodologies is a plus.</li><li>Willing and able to lead in challenging situations and be an excellent communicator.</li><li>Supportive of Mercy Ships mission and vision and committed to its core values.</li><li>Understand and apply servant leadership, work collaboratively with integrity and demonstrate accountability.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Education And Experience</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in business administration, Computer Science, or related field.</li><li>PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required.</li><li>Proven experience as a Project Manager, specifically in Salesforce implementations and expansions, involving significant change management efforts.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in managing complex requirements-gathering processes and change management initiatives.</li></ul>

Term-Based Project Manager - Salesforce

<div><strong>Description</strong>: &nbsp;</div><div>Mercy Ships, an international organization known for its commitment to providing world-class medical care through hospital ships, is seeking a skilled HR Project Manager to lead the implementation of Ceridian Dayforce HRIS. This role is critical in transforming our HR systems, enhancing our payroll and benefits management, and streamlining our HR processes.<br><br><strong>Essential Duties And Responsibilities (Include But Not Limited To)</strong></div><ul><li>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.</li><li><strong>Lead Ceridian Dayforce HRIS Implementation</strong>: Drive the full cycle of planning and implementing Ceridian Dayforce HRIS within Mercy Ships.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with IT, HR, and Finance teams to ensure a seamless transition to the new system.</li><li><strong>Project Management Excellence</strong>: Manage project timelines, budgets, and scope, maintaining high standards of quality and consistency across all project phases.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong>: Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and effective change management strategies.</li><li><strong>Problem Solving in Ambiguous Situations</strong>: Address and resolve complex challenges, adapting to changing project needs and environments.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Reporting</strong>: Maintain comprehensive project documentation and provide regular updates to senior management.</li><li><strong>Change Management </strong>Develop and implement a robust change management strategy to facilitate smooth transitions for end-users impacted by the Salesforce platform expansion.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Requirements)</strong></div><div>The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.</div><ul><li>Deep understanding of HR processes and the technical requirements for supporting them in a global organization.</li><li>Vendor management experience, with a focus on cloud-based HR solutions.</li><li>Supportive of Mercy Ships mission and vision and committed to its core values.</li><li>Understand and apply servant leadership, work collaboratively with integrity and demonstrate accountability.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Education And Experience</strong></div><div>The requirements listed below are representative of the education and / or experience required.</div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.</li><li>PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in managing HRIS implementations, specifically with platforms like Ceridian Dayforce.</li><li>Proven ability to manage projects within budget and time constraints.</li><li>Successful completion of Mercy Ships Entry Training will be required within the first year.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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