James Matkins is a PMP-certified Senior Project Manager at Black Hills Energy, specializing in enterprise-level IT projects. With a diverse background spanning the energy, sporting goods, and telecommunications industries, he possesses strong expertise in cross-functional team leadership and software project management. He holds a BA in Business Finance from Dakota Wesleyan University.
He appears passionate about building his local professional community, actively promoting Project Management Institute (PMI) events in the Black Hills area. His focus is on creating networking opportunities and fostering connections among fellow project managers in his region.
Unique fact: James transitioned from managing international business for a sporting goods company to overseeing complex IT projects in the energy sector.
James Matkins
Sr. Project Manager, Enterprise Project Management Office at Black Hills Energy
Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Enterprise Project Management
As a PMP-certified Senior Project Manager in an Enterprise PMO, he is focused on large-scale, critical company projects.
Agile Methodologies
He actively recruits for experienced Agile project managers, indicating the importance of this framework within his team at Black Hills Energy.
Local Professional Networking
He actively promotes and encourages attendance at local Project Management Institute (PMI) social and professional events.
Media Appearances
James has no verified media appearances
Work History
1-2023
Sr. Project Manager, Enterprise Project Management Office at Black Hills Energy
3-2019 - 1-2023
Gas Asset Optimization IT Project Manager at Black Hills Energy
4-2011 - 3-2019
International Business Manager at Strider Sports International, Inc.
11-2000 - 4-2011
Development Program Manager at CHR Solutions
Education
1990 - 1994
BA Business Finance from Dakota Wesleyan University
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Location : Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
Job Level : Middle
Designation : Sr. Project Manager, Enterprise Project Management Office at Black Hills Energy
