project manager ii.
madison , wisconsin
posted today
job detailssummary
$43.66 - $48.66 per hour
contract
bachelor degree
category computer and mathematical occupations
reference1046498
job detailsjob summary:Under the general supervision of the Project Management Section Chief, this position is responsible for planning, development, implementation, and administration of complex infrastructure, applications, and IT service development for a critical Human Resources and IT consolidation project with statewide impact.location: Madison, Wisconsinjob type: Contractsalary: $43.66 - 48.66 per hourwork hours: 8am to 5pmeducation: Bachelorsresponsibilities:
This position will need extensive people skills and leadership to include listening, negotiating, team building, conflict management and problem solving.
Besides providing an advanced level of project management, analysis, and design skills, this project will also require efforts to define a strategy for migration activities and to partner with stakeholders in both enterprise technology and Human Resources including workstream leaders, subject matter experts, as well as other strategic partners.
Work efforts will include conducting asset inventories, new process creations, creating gap analysis for tools to evaluate application strategies, change management, and other critical migration path items.
This position provides project management expertise and is key in promoting and adhering to the organization's Project Management Methodology, including communication and management of tasks for all phases of the Project Lifecycle.
This position will work with leaders, SMEs, and stakeholders to plan and implement desired changes.
The candidate's ability to direct and coordinate activities to ensure project progress is on schedule and within budget will be critical.
This will require an iterative approach, utilizing effective communication methods to create a cohesive cross-team collaboration.
It will also be an opportunity to identify change management opportunities and regular reviews of status with project personnel to ensure project progress.
Overseeing an issue and risk register by proactively coordinating with team members to ensure that risks do not evolve into issues and that issues identified don't linger to impact the timeline will be key to success.
Day to day activities include:
Establish project objectives
Develop project plan
Identify project resources
Establish project controls
Ensure project schedules are maintained
Coordinate all development activities
Develop project implementation plans
Provide project status and other deliverables throughout the project
Identify and manage project risks
Provide project status and performance metrics to management
Ensure completion of all documentation
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 6 years of experience
Education: Bachelors
skills:
Project Management
Project ManagementEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.