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Location: Columbia, SC Duration: 12+ months Rate: Open Responsible for building and managing the project/program management office/function for IT. Defines and develops enterprise-wide IT project/program management practices, governance standards, processes and metrics. Ensures projects/programs are defined, tracked and communicated in a consistent and effective manner. Incorporates effective change and risk management controls. Partners with IT and business leadership and other key stakeholders to define opportunities, to identify and prioritize projects based on predefined criteria (return on investment, productivity, compliance). Directs project/program managers with business case development. Responsible for ensuring all projects within IT portfolios/programs are delivered on time, within budget and to an agreed quality level. Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in project/program management, portfolio management methodologies and tools. This is a single incumbent position that typically exists in a large enterprise with multiple program managers and/or project managers as direct reports. Scope of the project: The project scope includes assisting client through project management in the successful development, implementation, and deployment of a number of new technology initiatives that are being implemented as part of the information security program. Scope specifically involves management of multiple, parallel InfoSec efforts consisting of both inter-related and separate initiatives in a high volume pace and in a manner that minimizes conflict and interference with other InfoSec and non-InfoSec initiatives. The InfoSec initiatives needing project management assistance currently include laptop whole disk encryption, two-factor authentication, VPN, security information and event management, data discovery and classification, desktop patch management, privileged user management, data discovery and loss prevention, vulnerability assessment, request for proposal development, and others. Daily Duties/Responsibilities: This project management assistance would include, but is not limited to: . Assisting with project initiating, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing. . Assisting with management of risk, scope, and quality, the scheduling of work and resources, communications, and project costs. . Monitoring and reporting project progress/status (transparency and accountability). . Reviewing, collaborating, and integrating vendor partner project planning processes, documents, and associated deliverables . Ensuring the integration and transfer of functional and system implementation and operations knowledge from the project team to operational service owners. . Assisting with developing requests for proposal and other procurement related documents Skills Needed: Strong project management experience Strong communication experience Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project Simultaneously manage multiple IT or Info Security projects Strong schedule management and resource planning skills Ability to work at a high-volume and fast pace Strong collaborator and strong ability to meet deadlines Manage Regulatory Compliance Projects Ability to identify, map, and reengineer business processes Ability to manage development of requests for proposal Required Education: Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years PM job experience Required Certifications: PMI Certification = PMP(Preferred) or CAPM Thanks Sandeep Sandeep Jain Software People Inc. [email protected] Ph: 631-863-0299, 631-410-4741, 631-921-2111 C Fax: 631-574-3122 Twitter: Software People @spincjobs Certifications: SBA 8a/SDB, NY MWBE, VA SWaM, DE OMWBE, MA MWBE -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Exact Match" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/exact-match. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
