Our client is currently seeking a Project Manager for a 6+ month REMOTE contract opportunity. This position will be on east coast hours.
Potential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage Project Management team in the planning, monitoring and execution of all projects within the portfolio.
- Build project management expertise within the team and develop best practices.
- Coordinate and evaluate the work of the Project Management team.
- Ensure exposure to risk is minimized on all projects.
- Provide accurate and timely communication to leadership regarding risks, issues and plans to address each.
- Based on lessons learned, provides recommendations to leadership to improve business and project processes to achieve improved results.
- Develop and provide education and training to non- PMO employees regarding PMO processes.
- Perform other duties that may be assigned by management.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of project management experience.
- Deliver a single large project or multiple smaller projects at the same time.
- Make informed decisions and ensure adherence to budgets.
- Recommend innovative methodologies, techniques, and criteria for projects.
- Knowledge of workflows and project mapping.
- Communicate updates and project status effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to create scheduled, perform risk assessments and interface with clients
- MS Office - must be proficient in Word and Excel and an expert in Project
- strong background in the implementation in a call center environment
Personal/Soft Skills:
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Keen analysis, problem identification, and problem resolution capability
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
- Ability to successfully manage many complex tasks simultaneously
- Ability to lead a cooperative effort among members of a project team and ability to mentor new project staff.
location: Rancho Cordova, California
job type: Contract
salary: $40 - 48 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: No Degree Required
responsibilities:
Potential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage Project Management team in the planning, monitoring and execution of all projects within the portfolio.
- Build project management expertise within the team and develop best practices.
- Coordinate and evaluate the work of the Project Management team.
- Ensure exposure to risk is minimized on all projects.
- Provide accurate and timely communication to leadership regarding risks, issues and plans to address each.
- Based on lessons learned, provides recommendations to leadership to improve business and project processes to achieve improved results.
- Develop and provide education and training to non- PMO employees regarding PMO processes.
- Perform other duties that may be assigned by management.
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 3 years of experience
Education: No Degree Required
skills:
Project Manager
Junior Project Manager
Project Analyst
Budget
PMP
PMI
Technical Project Manager
Project Administrator
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