Japanese Bi-Lingual Project Manager Urgent need at Jersey City, NJ

Japanese Bi-Lingual Project Manager Urgent need at Jersey City, NJ

Japanese Bi-Lingual Project Manager: MUST BE 100% FLUENT
JerseyCity, NJ
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The Project Manager will be responsible for leading and managing the Systems planning/development projects. There will be extensive communication with Japan/Tokyo in Japanese and much communication with stakeholders in New York in English.
Projects are high complexity, high risk IT projects that will support Corporate Banking Business of Japanese Global Bank. This will include scope definition, costing, scheduling, project progress monitoring, issue tracking, and managing and mitigating project risks with strong motivation to lead the projects to be launched successfully.
Skills:

• Quick learning of Japanese global bank quality assurance methodology/development procedures and terminologies.
  
• Establishment of trust relationship with team members and his/hers managers by visualized contributions e.g. document creation and un-visualized contribution e.g. aggressive motivation that does not hesitate to bear the work burden and finish them by exactly before ETA.
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
• Preference to take the initiative and to bear the responsibility to handle project issues, rather than be passive and wait for instruction in face of project issues
  
• Preference to lead the project based on the Critical Thinking and Logical Thinking background.
  
• Have flexibility to adjust his/hers project management approach based on the reality. Consider the optimized project approach based on fully understanding of project members.
  
• Join project planning works and facilitating the business requirements definition discussion.
  
• Join the feasibility study session to visualize the project scope and the key risk factors.
  
• Join the BRD preparation works by users to secure good consistency with PPD
  
• Taking a lead in drafting the project planning documents (PPD) and depict whole project picture e.g. resource plan , environment plan, schedule plan, budget plan, roles & responsibility plan etc.
  
• Taking a lead in drafting the WBS to track the tracking project progress closely.
  
• Taking a lead to coordinate with venders and/or development teams to ensure the delivery of the project deliverables that meet the required standard of quality.
  
• Taking a lead in facilitating the meetings with project members and lead discussion to be fruitful.
  
• Taking a lead in managing Change Control process with drafting materials to explain.
  
• Taking a lead of all document works to satisfy accountability for tracking the project status and handling project issues (management report, Steering Committee Report, Tokyo Head Office report, etc. )
  
• Update his/hers managers regularly and from time to time, to fix difficult issues as a team.
  
• Comply with IT policies and development procedures and works across practices that are prepared based on the Japanese quality assurance methodology and optimized for global work stream.
  
• Manages the relationship and communications with key stakeholders including departments of Head Office in Tokyo to be in line with global IT planning and coordination practice.
  
• At least 5 year experience of project management and/or IT planning and/or management works
  
• Good at documentation works e.g. Pre-Study Plan, IT investment strategy, PPD, BRD, SIT strategy, Migration strategy
  
• Detailed understanding of project management and risk control methodologies.
  
• Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite; working knowledge of program/project management tools/software (MS Project, JIRA)
  
• Excellent verbal/ written communication skills among project members including senior managements
  
• Planning, financial and budgetary control skills
  

Thanks & Regards!
Abhinav Kumar
Sr. Technical Recruiter
Vastika Inc.
1200 West Walnut Hill Lane, Suite# 2200
Irving, TX 75038 | www.vastika.com
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