Our client has an immediate need for a Project Manager, who is responsible for managing the complete lifecycle of IT discrete projects according to the Project Management Methodology
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree
Project Management experience
Familiarity with Project Management tools and methods
Experience with Planview is a plus
Responsibilities:
Initiate/Define Phase
Achieve a high level of understanding of the project work being requested
Obtain senior management approval for work being initiated
Work with the project sponsor to define the project scope
Prepare and submit the scope document for approval
Coordinate, prepare and participate in Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) meeting
Facilitate WBS meetings, as required
Prepare project schedule and all required project planning documents including preparing and adhering to the Funding Request process, preparing risk analysis, and adjusting the schedule to account for risk in the project baseline
Execute project plan on schedule and within budget with the utilization of scope, time, quality, and cost constraints
Communicate status to stakeholders according to the project communication plan
Escalate project issues to sponsor, vendor, program manager, functional manager and/or senior management, if appropriate
Ensure that goals and deliverables as described in project scope document are met
Actively manage material changes to scope and schedule
Conduct closing meeting with project team
Perform all project closure activities including providing functional managers feedback on the performance of their resources and recognizing project team and/or key members for successful results
Why Work for ConsultUSA:
ConsultUSA offers competitive salaries, major medical (PPO or HDHP w/ HSA), dental, and vision insurance plans, and 401k plan with immediate eligibility for both salary and hourly employees
ConsultUSA hosts several outings and events, holiday and summer parties, and volunteer opportunities throughout the year for employees
We will work with you to obtain training for in-demand technologies and prepare you for industry-recognized certification exams
ConsultUSA offers Business Analysis and Project Management training through our Project Management Institute (PMI)® award-winning sister company, PMCentersUSA
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