Remote Project/PMO Manager

Remote Project/PMO Manager

08 Jun 2024
New York, New york city, 10001 New york city USA

Remote Project/PMO Manager

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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Remote Project Manager II for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Information Technology services clients in a Remote role.

Candidates that are local to NY/NJ/CT will be given 1st preference
Max W2 hourly rate is $52/hr for fully remote role


Responsibilities:

  • Through customer engagement, determine and define project scope, objectives, and timeline
  • Predict internal and customer resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
  • Gain customer engagement through the development and management of a detailed project schedule and work plan to meet or exceed implementation timelines
  • Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
  • Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
  • Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
  • Provide on-going programmatic support to identity and track the status of action items and project deliverables
  • Highlight key risks/issues for discussion and mitigation to management and senior leadership
  • Track and maintain documented status of project deliverables and milestones based on information collected from internal business partners
  • Develop and maintain positive customer relationships through customer written and verbal engagement
  • Deliver presentations of project status to effectively communicate throughout the project life cycle.
  • Prepare for, facilitate, and follow-up as needed for all Service Delivery/PMO meetings (one-on-one meetings, business reviews, and presentations)
  • Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution

Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree required or 7-10 years of equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 5-8 years of project management and related experience
  • Strong project delivery skills accurate project planning, deliver to milestone dates, manages resources effectively, communicate status effectively, manage risks, create project documentation, and can juggle multiple activities at once to accomplish goals
  • Solid meeting planning and facilitation skills; recording meeting minutes, documenting action items and commitments, tracking follow-up
  • Solid technical skills including working knowledge of computer systems, Microsoft Office applications, Smartsheet, JIRA, Confluence, or other similar PM tools
  • Strong familiarity with project management methodologies and best practices
  • Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Proven ability to solve problems creatively
  • Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
  • Strong interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, motivation) skills
  • Ability to work with and manage multiple subordinates and project teams
  • Thorough knowledge of contract language
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
Preferred Skills:
  • Project Management Certification (PMI, PgMP, PMP, CAPM)
  • Experience managing government implementations or government consulting
  • Knowledge of agile development principles
  • Other Project management certification (Six Sigma, etc.).

SGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO employer. We encourage Veterans to apply. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at www.sgainc.com.

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