*Send available consultants profile at....... **[email protected]
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Location: Bala Cynwyd, PA
Contract Length: 6+ months
Rate: Negotiable
Interview: Phone and Face to face
Important Notes:
1.) All candidates must be on your W2. If I find a layer, I reserve the
right to work with them directly.
2.) Candidates must be within driving distance of Philadelphia SO
(CT,NY, NJ,PA,DE,MD,WV,DC). I understand that you could fly in your
consultant but that is not available for this opportunities
3.) Must have worked on a ServiceNow project. Please, do not send
candidates who do not have ServiceNow.
*Job Title*
Contractor - Project Manager
*Job Summary.*
Project Manager for Application Development team will be responsible to
lead, manage, plan and administer the project initiatives of a service
delivery function for the client and its Group Companies. Project Manager
will be responsible executing Application Development projects within
Application Development team. In this role, he/she will be expected to
possess advance skills in key technologies articulated below. A candidate
for this position must be able to work in a varied, fast paced environment.
*Job Responsibilities*
- Lead projects to create and implement appropriate and cost efficient
solutions based on business objectives.
- Manage results as outlined in the project’s triple constraints of
budget, schedule and scope (objective/quality/performance.)
- Ensure that project management governance, SDLC and change
management procedures is followed
- Manage deliverable estimation process, resource allocation and
efficient utilization; negotiates resource conflicts with other project
managers or resources managers as appropriate.
- Create and maintain project plan (charters and schedules), review
them with the appropriate IT partners, business partners and steering
committees.
- Responsible for partnering with the project owner/sponsor and all
stakeholders
- Communicate technical issues, impact, and risk mitigation
strategies in business terminology that can be communicated to and
understood by non-technical.
- Provide ongoing status updates on project progress, risks, change
management and issue resolution. Leads issue identification, tracking,
escalation and resolution documentation. Monitors risk events before
becoming issues and potential roadblocks.
- Assists in identification of projects business value; ongoing
monitoring of value attainment within the project lifecycle and development
of realization tracking method.
- Responsible for facilitating vendor identification, selection and
contracting with project owner, Vendor Management, Legal and Financial
areas. Maintains ongoing management of vendor throughout the life of the
project when applicable.
*Degree / Licenses and Professional Certifications*
- Four-year degree in Business Administration, Technology Management,
related field or equivalent proven project management experience and
success.
- Project Management Institute PMP Certification preferred
*Experience*
- • 4+ years of project management experience guiding medium to large
sized (12-24 month, 500K - $5 Million) projects to implementation.
- Experience managing application development projects
- Experience in technical infrastructure projects and/or software
upgrades
- Experience in developing effort-driven project schedules.
- Experience managing project teams (15+ people) operating within a
matrix organization.
- Experience managing 3rd party vendors in development, testing and
staff augmentation
- Working knowledge or experience in managing Agile or Iterative
development projects desired
- Working experience with insurance industry is a plus
*Knowledge*
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Project and Project Server
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge, insight, and understanding of business concepts and
processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the
company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to
diverse situations.
- Experience with Microsoft Project Server desired
- Expertise in methodology development, training and process control.
- Knowledge of systems development life cycle.
*Skills*
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong leadership ability; able to lead by example, work with a group
to set its objectives and agenda, generate allegiance to those objectives,
and guide and motivate achievement.
- Strong project management skills: Plan, organize, monitor, and
control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of resources, to achieve
project objectives and deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal relationship building skills: able to work with a
variety of people and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
- Strong drive to execute and deliver.
*Abilities*
- Strong analytical ability with the capability to determine the root
cause of problems and issues and provide solutions.
- Ability to juggle multiple, competing, frequently changing
time-sensitive deadlines and priorities
- Ability to work independently and without supervision.
- Ability to work and lead effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to manage and accommodate requests based on priorities changes.
- Ability to manage and effectively resolve conflict.
*Anuj Rai*
*Sr. Recruitment Manager*
*Zenith tech Solutions*
*Desk: 518-621-0048Fax: 518-244-49773 park Hill*
*Albany, NY 12204*
*Email Id:- [email protected] <[email protected]>*
*Gmail:- [email protected] <[email protected]>*
*Website:- www.zenithtechsolutions.com
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