IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager

15 Jun 2024
New Jersey, Newark, 07101 Newark USA

IT Project Manager

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Software Project Manager / New Jersey / Long Term Contract

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Project Management or related technical field required
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute preferred
  • Demonstrate understanding of formal Project Management processes, strategies and methods working with a centralized IT Project Management Office required
  • Experience mentoring, coaching and developing rising talent preferred
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others required
  • Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams required
  • Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality required
  • Understanding of the Project Management Institute (PMI) framework required
  • Knowledge of various project management methodologies (e.g., agile/scrum) required

Responsibilities:
  • Works closely with the project sponsor to understand the project’s overall business proposition and scope, goals/objectives, stakeholders, planned benefits and constraints
  • Develops a project management plan that will be agreed upon by the project sponsor and act a guide through the life of the project including cost management, schedule management, risk/issues management, stakeholder/communication/org change management, quality management, scope management, project organization
  • Develops project estimates and refines throughout the life of the project working with the Controller using standard and industry leading methods
  • Develops a clear, feasible, project plan working with the Scheduler and project team along with gaining commitment of resources and plan buy in from all impacted stakeholders
  • Supports with the Project Sponsor on all business case develop/funding request and approval steps with funding bodies and financial departments
  • Establishes proper governance and sets clear expectation on responsibilities
  • Leads the project team through all stages of execution of the project plan and directs all project activities to ensure progress to schedule, budget and planned business case benefits
  • Facilitates stakeholder and governance communication
  • Works with the Controller and Scheduler through the life of the project to gain insight on the project health and potential risks and project decisions that need to be made to ensure successful delivery of the project
  • Evaluate and proactively manages individual project risks and contingency every week at minimum
  • Lead and control the development of specification, quality, configuration and quantity of deliverables of the project
  • Keep a project artifact repository in the designated locations
  • Continually evaluate progress and predict and mitigate problems with quality, cost, schedule and risk

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC15474387
  • State
  • City
  • Job type
    Contract
  • Salary
    Depends on Experience
  • Hiring Company
    DataEdge Consulting, Inc.
  • Date
    2021-06-13
  • Deadline
    2021-08-12
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