Hi Partner,
Please send me resumes to [email protected] *Project Manager - NYC - Looking for someone with data center migration experience. contract to Feb 2011* Overview (Briefly describe the overall purpose and intent of the role as it relates to TRM and/or the business unit objectives) Manages and monitors technical projects from initiation through delivery in order to provide solutions for new and existing Thomson Reuters products. Serves as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments in order to ensure that all targets and requirements are met. Ensures that technical projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Operates under minimal supervision managing a variety of IT projects. Typically reports to the relevant Operations Program Manager. Requires four to five years of background in technology with at least three years of project management experience. Scope (Describe the impact this role has in terms of decision making, directions received, size of organization/project managed or supported, impact of errors, dollars, etc.) Technical Operations project managers are charged with managing both small short-term implementations as well as large projects that could last a year or more with multiple sub projects and numerous stakeholders. Responsibilities and Duties (Identify 6-10 key functions/tasks performed in this role. Describe these functions/tasks in terms of WHAT, HOW, and WHY. Include the approximate percentage of time spent on these functions/tasks during a typical week. If the percentage of time on any single function/task is less than 5%, that function/task should not be included here.) * Set up and manage virtual project teams through collaboration with Tech Ops managers and resources in order to manage projects. * Work with internal/external functional units with appropriate communications in order to gather requirements. * Approve, or validate, and distribute technical design decisions with input from stakeholders in an effort to come up with the best solutions for Thomson Reuters technical implementations. * Develop project plans and schedules with input from project team members in order to properly set expectations with stakeholders. * Manage projects through the full lifecycle using established processes and tools in accordance with managerial requirements. * Detect and manage project risks using best practices to inform stakeholders of the possible project pit falls while working to alleviate said risks. * Manage project budgets by influencing decision making while tracking expenditures in order to stay on a set budget. * Submit status reports to varying levels of management via established tool sets and templates in order to inform stakeholders throughout the project. Measures of Success (Identify events and or deliverables that can be used as measurements against the success of the role and/or incumbent) A project manager is measured on their ability to successfully plan and execute on projects with the appropriate level communications and problem solving. These communications include proper escalations, status reporting, team building, and vendor management in an effort to get the job done. Job Description Template To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the company. Competencies, Qualifications and Experience (Please list the minimum and desired/required levels of education/ specific education, prior work experience and accomplishments) * Excellent communication skills * Undergraduate university degree or higher * Self motivated/Self starter * 3+ years project management experience * Advanced training in project management (PMP certification preferred) * 4-5 years technical background * Experience with MS Office suite * Understanding of data center operations (product operations, server, storage, network, database mgmt, system mgmt, DR/BCP best practices) * Excellent team building and leadership skills Key Organizational Relationships (Describe the key contacts or relationships inside (including subordinates) and outside the company. Include the PURPOSE of the contact, the CONTENT of the contact, and the FREQUENCY of the contact.) A large part of being a project manager within TRM Technology Operations is communicating with all of the different levels of resources and management within Thomson Reuters as well as contractors and vendors that Thomson Reuters utilizes. Project managers are expected to be in touch with their stakeholders at least weekly and in some instances daily depending upon the project. Team Size and Resources Thanks & Regards sandi Recruiter G Technologies Inc. 4340 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129. Tel: 408-905-1230 & 408 414 2032 ext 205 Fax:408-716-8873 [email protected] www.gtechnologiesinc.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "KNOW.IT" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/know_it_az?hl=en.
