Project Manager Duration - 2 yrs
Location - Detroit MI *Please share the resumes to sbo...@openlogix.co <sbo...@openlogix.co> * Project Manager to manage IT Projects-Partners with business and technology to drive solutions from design to deployment. This is to fill the position of a IT project manager who accepted a new role in IT. Intermediate level project manager with full responsibility for the day- to-day management of one or more small to medium-sized projects (e.g. projects that are of moderate risk, average/medium in size and duration, etc.). Incumbents typically perform their ‘lead and direct’ responsibilities (e.g. reviewing and managing project budgets, schedules and resources, and ensuring timely project delivery that meets stakeholders’ expectations) with limited input/assistance from their management or other IT professionals and may provide training and guidance to other less experienced project managers. Spends full time performing the project management role, directing and coordinating the project work activities for the teams he is managing. Passage of a security screening & drug test is necessary for access to certain areas. 1. Manages one or more small to medium-sized, moderately complex projects to meet objectives identified in business cases. Medium projects, moderate risk levels or visibility, or; multi-dimensional projects involving up to 5 business units or customers, or up to 100 internal and external stakeholders; is typically 6 to 12 months in duration. 2. Collaborates with professional- and expert-level IT personnel on an ‘as needed’ basis to manage low-medium risk projects according to applicable Corporate organizational standards to apply best practices in the given project. 3. Reviews and manages budgets, schedules, resources, and quality baselines to ensure timely delivery that meets stakeholders’ expectations for one or more small to medium-sized projects. 4. Directs and coordinates project team activities at various phases of the project life cycle to meet project objective for one or more small- to medium-sized projects. 5. Participates in managing relationships with project stakeholders to ensure attainment of business objectives and customer satisfaction for one or more small to medium-sized projects. 6. Coordinates overall communication and status reporting to internal and external customers and stakeholders on the stability of the one or more small to medium-sized projects being managed. 7. Sustains a working knowledge of applicable emerging technologies, industry standards, and project management techniques. 8. Formulates and delivers formal and informal presentations. 9. Guides and assists less experienced Associate Project Managers and Project Managers, as needed. - *Minimum:* Bachelor’s Degree in an IT-related discipline & 4-plus years’ experience in an IT organization, including 1-plus year(s) of experience as an IT project manager focusing on design and/or soft- ware development / implementation projects. Required: Project Management I *nstitute (PMI) membership and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.* - Well-developed ‘active listening’ & negotiating skills. - Proficient verbal (and non-verbal), written and presentation skills; communicates clearly, with credibility and confidence. - Consulting and influencing skills consistent with the ability to build relationships and influence parties; may include getting parties to embrace changing expectations and initiatives. - Analytical & problem-solving skills consistent with the ability to identify key issues from a broad range of alternatives, and recommend optimal solutions for various situations. - Ability to develop / coordinate cross-functional work groups and projects, yielding optimal outcomes. - A solid understanding of and ability to apply fundamental project management skills including: IT and industry software development methodologies and project lifecycle models, critical path analysis, requirements management, PMI project management knowledge areas, and project management software. - A broad understanding of and ability to apply fundamental business and management skills related to small to medium-sized projects (e.g. planning, information gathering and analysis, decision-making, negotiation, financial management, and problem solving). - Ability to apply project planning & implementation and/or continuous improvement principles (typically acquired through several years of experience in these areas) to affect tangible, positive out-comes. - Competent in “multi-tasking” (i.e. the ability to prioritize & manage multiple tasks, issues or projects that may include high-visibility initiatives and require innovation, teamwork & planning). - Sound organizational, planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to recommend and participate in solution implementations in area(s) of responsibility. - *Proficiency in project management software/tools (e.g. MS Project, Clarity Workbench, Primavera, etc.*) sufficient to apply/support them with minimal instruction or guidance (this level of proficiency is typically attainable through 3-plus year(s) of substantive experience with the applications). - Deals effectively with resistance; takes positive steps to avoid the recurrence of errors through constructive critique. - A strong understanding of and ability to apply fundamental leadership skills; for example - ethics and tolerance, interpersonal relationships, personal/professional balance, professional growth, and self-improvement. - Ability to work in a ‘team’ and/or ‘matrixed’ structure, supporting multiple clients. procedures & policy. - Ability to conduct efficacious meetings & manage the meeting process with optimal results. - Flexibility & the ability to work with shifting priorities; embrace new/evolving responsibilities. - Copes with multiple demands from superiors, and/or subordinates & peers in a positive and even-handed fashion; displays a calm demeanor under pressure. Skills Required - Agile Methodology - PMP Certification - Bachelor degree in Information Technology or related discipline - Reviewed and managed budgets, schedules, resources, and quality baselines to ensure timely delivery that meets stakeholders’ expectations Experience in managing NERC-CIP projects Thank you. Best Regards, Seshu OpenLogix Corp, an IBM & SAP Premier Business Partner Phone: (248)-372-9313 | Fax: (866) 418-2491 Email: sbo...@openlogix.co -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP-Bangalore" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sap-bangalore+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sap-bangalore@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sap-bangalore. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.