* Position : Project Manager with ActuarialLocation : Stamford CTDuration : 12+Months*
*Job Description:*The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that Actuarial pricing tools projects are managed with high quality to on-time, on-budget and in-scope completion. In this capacity he/she works in collaboration with the business unit and IT sponsors to establish project goals and success criteria. He/she will plan out and oversee deliverables, identify/resolve risks and issues, and track/report status, and communicate with stakeholders and cross functional teams. *Specific Accountabilities:*Champion projects and manage the initiatives successfully through all phases within the given constraints time, budget, scope and quality Be the primary point of contact and accountable for delivery of all Pricing Tool projects within Global Information Services (GIS) organization. Follow all established processes related to requirements gathering, architecture, development, testing and cutover to various environments including production environment. Work with GIS Governance lead to ensure project compliance to processes, scope, budget and timelines Define project goals, success criteria and expectations with stakeholders Create and manage a realistic and credible project plan with buy-in from all resources involved and the business sponsor; this includes definition/tailoring of an appropriate project lifecycle Negotiate project deliverables, milestones and target dates Responsible for appropriate team staffing and collaboration in a matrix organization with globally distributed teams Establish and continuously facilitate appropriate communication amongst the stakeholders and teams, ensure clarity on goals, priorities and concrete responsibilities for all team members. Establish and conform to consistent project risk management and change control processes *Required:* Minimum of 7 years experience in delivery of IT, large scale development and delivery projects Experience in the insurance/reinsurance industry Experience in managing teams that consist of company employees and outside vendors Very strong communication, negotiation, analytical and problem solving skills Follow a well structured mode of operation, including detailed project planning with the appropriate level of detail Proven track record in delivering projects on-time, on-budget and in-scope Experience in managing projects in a global, matrix environment Knowledge of software development life cycle methodologies and best practices High level of proficiency in Microsoft tools – MS Project, Power point, Excel and Word ------------------------------ Regards: Amer Ali - IT Recruiter ITBrainiac Inc. Direct : 609-423-4147 || amer....@itbtalent.com Gtalk: Ameritbtalent Princeton,NJ 08540 Website: www.itbrainiac.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP BASIS" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sap-basis+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sap-basis@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sap-basis. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.