Duration: 6 Months + Location - City: Somerset
Location - State: NJ Interview Type: *Phone&In-person* Job Description: looking for a Seasoned *Project Manager with strong MS project exp.* Comfortable with handling on and off shore resources including budgetary issues and handling off hour meetings with the off shore team. Prior professional services experience is a huge plus Candidates should have experience in the following areas: · Manages the strategic aspects of large and critical projects and mitigates any risk. · Work closely with Technical managers to come up to resolutions to open issues · Reviews high-level deliverables across practice. · Ensures engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures take place for all practice engagements. · Provides leadership. A senior project manager will be expected to have superior proficiency in the following areas: *Project Management* - This position will have accountability for the successful delivery of multiple, simultaneous large projects. Candidate will work together with business and technology leads to build well-structured project plans that segment projects into pre-defined phases. A Senior Project Manager will be expected to use expert communication and leadership skills to establish a common understanding of project timelines, milestones, and expectations on delivery. Candidate will provide direction to project resources, monitor development efforts, assemble key project deliverables, and intelligently identify issues requiring escalation when reporting project status. Candidate will need to closely monitor change requests and prevent unapproved requirement modifications that result in scope creep. A Senior Project Manager will need to schedule and facilitate project status meetings and advise management on the effects change requests will have on schedule and resources. Candidate has the ability to communicate project implementation options that affect cost, schedule, quality, and risk to stakeholders, as well as offer recommendations based on these elements. Candidate should have experience working with use case specifications, UML models and a variety of project management methodologies. Ability to follow the Rational Unified Process (RUP) using the Rational tool suite would be of benefit. *Relationship Management* - Should have ability to motivate and build collaborative teams who are dedicated to project delivery. Candidate will work in collaboration with the online business manager (OBM) when interfacing with external business partners, internal business area experts, business analysts and software development teams. Will need to set expectations among these groups regarding scope, timeline and quality of deliverables. Will need to work effectively with all groups to build work breakdown structures (WBS), develop project plans and update project status. *Business Analysis* - This includes leading business analyst(s), on a per-project basis, in extracting requirements from external stakeholders, internal business representatives, and software development teams. The candidate will have significant influence and will ultimately be responsible for the quality of requirement deliverables. Candidate should have experience using UML, and building and interpreting use cases. *Resource Management* - For each project, candidate assists in identifying the skills and resources needed for each stage in the project lifecycle. He or she provides resource requirements per project and motivates and manages those resources over the project duration. Required Education/Experience: · *MUST BE A SEASONED CANDIDATE WHO HAS WORKED IN A SENIOR LEVEL LARGE SCALE SYSTEM INTEGRATOR, MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE * · BS or MS in a computer-related field or equivalent experience · Minimum 10 years of experience of seasoned, full life-cycle management of large scale technical projects · Demonstrated ability to lead up, across, and down multiple business and technology organizations · Prior involvement with high-visibility projects and managing multiple projects concurrently · Experience with Project Management Tools (i.e., MS Project, MSCentral, PMOffice helpful) · Proven exceptional written and oral presentation skills Thanks and Regards Sam B Tel : 732-637-0815 Fax: 253-830-7224 Email : sa...@harriersys.com Harrier Infotech USA Inc. 9 Westlake Court, North Bruswick, NJ 08902 http://www.harriersys.com sam.harriersys : gtalk -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Business_Intelligence" group. To post to this group, send email to business_intellige...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to business_intelligence+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/business_intelligence?hl=en.
