NiSource

Project Manager

Project Manager
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LocationColumbus, OH
Job Typefull time
Salary$110,200-$165,300
On-site
Utilities

About This Job

Job Summary

The Project Manager plans and manages medium-to-large sized projects of moderate-to-high complexity, or portfolio of medium-to-small projects, and ensures project results contribute positive business value and meet agreed on scope, cost, schedule, and quality objectives. The Project Manager will be accountable for the project team's day-to-day execution and compliance with prescribed methodology process, including project charter development, project initiation and facilitation, project plan development, risk and issues management, quality planning, and communications planning.

Essential Functions

Defines project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
Develops and manages cross-functional IT projects, application implementation, and infrastructure initiatives
Works with business groups to create and manage project priorities and clearly communicate these priorities to technology partners.
Ability to create and manage a two year technology project road map with high level delivery milestones to manage stakeholder expectations.
Works with NiSource technology partners to ensure projects are delivered on time Proactively manages changes in project scope, identifies issues, and devises contingency plans
Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts within the project team
Ensures that work is carried out to a high standard and complies with the PMO guidelines
Identifies and manages project dependencies and critical path
Estimates, Plans, schedules, and tracks project timelines, milestones, financials and deliverables using appropriate tools
Develops clear and concise documentation to identify processes, problems, and action plans as well as design attractive and simple sketches, charts, diagrams, and other illustrative material to facilitate communication of complicated topics
Provides frequent on-site monitoring and enforcement of schedules, milestones, and vendor accountability
Facilitates collaboration across multiple functions, departments, and levels and serves as a role model for teamwork
Maximizes availability of all IT equipment and infrastructure through continuous improvement and continuously looks to improve efficiencies and cost reductions accordingly
Liaises and negotiates with contractors and external suppliers to clearly communicate technical issues, and seeks economies of scale
Improves quality results by implementing unit, system and integration testing cycles
Proactively identifies and communicates risks to project development and schedule
Monitors and drives resolution of issues
Adheres to Governance, PM methods, and tools/templates as appropriate
Required Qualifications For Position
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field
3+ years of project management experience
7+ years of overall work experience
Experience with project cost management and resource capacity planning
Experience with business process development and change management
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field
Extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of project management and SDLC methodologies and tools
Agile process experience for application implementation
Basic understanding of IT Enterprise technologies
Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
Strong planning, organizational, and leadership skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to make effective presentations and communicate technical concepts to non-technical clients
Extensive knowledge of project management processes, systems development methods, organizational change management concepts, and business process improvement methods
In-depth knowledge of project planning techniques and automated project planning tools required
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to build strong relationships with NiSource technology partners
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position
Experience in the utilities industry
Cloud-based, SaaS, and on premise application implementation and integration experience
2+ years of supervisory experience
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI Upon Hire
Physical Demands

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.

As a public utility, NiSource is required to provide continuous service to customers at all times. To ensure we fulfill that obligation, employees may be required to work outside their normal work hours and perform tasks outside of their normal responsibilities in support of emergency operations. Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Workplace Connection

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect the unique lived experiences within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represents all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities. Safety Statement

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

Salary Range*:

$110,200.00 - $165,300.00

The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.

Posting Start Date:

2025-07-16

Posting End Date (if applicable): Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

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