Ercot
Project Manager
Taylor, TX
Sponsorship not specified$93k-$127kDetected 14 days ago
Project ManagementAgileJiraLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Plans, directs and coordinates activities of assigned projects for designated IT or Business area, to ensure that goals and approved scope are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
- Understands the basic principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and learns how to apply them within the ERCOT culture.
- Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
Responsibilities
- This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment with ERCOT.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource forecasts, and budgets.
- Prepare and deliver project status reports, dashboards, and presentations.
- Manage change control processes, ensuring documentation and stakeholder awareness.
- Support PMO continuous improvement initiatives, as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree: Business, Management, Engineering, IT, or related field (Required)
- The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
- Manages a detailed work breakdown, resource commitments, budget, risks, and communication for each phase of the project, as required by project governance.
Nice to have
- Minimum 2 years related work experience managing projects, product or workstream delivery in excess of degree requirements (Required)
- Working experience at an ISO/RTO, ISO/RTO stakeholder, or Electric Utility environment (Preferred)
- Working knowledge of MS Office, MS Project and JIRA (Required)
- Proficiency in AI prompt design (Preferred)
- CAPM Certified Associate in Project Management and/or working towards a PMP Project Management Professional (Preferred)
- PMP Project Management Professional (Optional)
- Agile and Scrum certifications (Optional)
Skills
- ERCOT is committed to fostering inclusion at all levels of our company.
- It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise.
- Monitor project progress, track milestones, and ensure on-time, on-budget completion.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Provide clear, consistent communication to sponsors, executives, and stakeholders.
- Facilitate decision‑making, alignment, and conflict resolution across teams.
Compensation
- $93,000 - $127,000
Visa & Work Authorization
- oyment for all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, medical condition, religion, age, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, ancestry, vet
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