Sr Project Manager

Hi,

Position Name : Sr Project Manager

Position Type : Contract

Position Duration : 3 Months

Location : Remote

Must work Central or Eastern Standard Time Zone hours.

Job Description

Experienced PM possessing leadership, communication, and management skills, enabling them to manage a single project and/or engagement efficiently and effectively to ensure all customer objectives are met.  Responsible for building strong relationships with delivery team, customer, and client's management and technical staff.         

 Responsibilities : -

 •Quickly understands and assimilates deliverables outlined in customer statements of work (SOW).

•Captures and documents all key tasks, milestones, customer expectations, requirements, data gathering and reporting needs.

•Directs and coordinates a project/engagement and related activities across cross-functional personnel to complete on schedule and within budget.

•Establishes quantifiable key metrics used to create and deliver customer scorecard.

•Actively communicates project/engagement status and priorities with sponsors, driving planning and tracking of tasks, scheduling, reporting, and delivery across various project/engagement phases.

•Works with mgmt./ staff to outline work plans, assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.

•Demonstrates expertise in planning, executing, and delivering projects/engagements.

•Experience mentoring team members.

•Actively manages work efforts of multiple, functional resources through a project/engagement plan.

•Initiates and maintains reporting relationships with stakeholders (team members, peers, managers, customers, vendors, and other affected departments) to coordinate efforts across multiple business units, ensuring continuous efficient management of projects/engagements; gathers input and feedback.

•Establishes Risk Management Program (Methodology, Process, Procedures and Tools), Risk Register for tracking and reporting to management and oversight of Risk Manager daily activities.

•Create and manage project plans across all work streams. Assure quality delivery of services throughout the life of the project/engagement (i.e. all phases of design, deployment, technology refresh, and Day 2 operational support).

•Maximize efficiency, consistency, and reduce risk through the development of standardized tools, templates, and processes.

•Establish an overall program management structure. Align key project functions and establish a program management model. Identify roles and responsibilities and establish clear areas of accountability.

•Provide program oversight and stakeholder management.

•Provide analytical and quantitative support to assist with key decisions.

•Develop a program level schedule, incorporating individual project schedules into an executive view.

•Develop the program wide risk management and contingency plan.

•Program Management Communications. Maintenance and distribution of project status reports, project plans and project roll-up summary reporting.

•Project Schedules - Maintenance and updating of centralized project deployment schedules. Development of the Migration Plan and Schedule, including tasks and milestones.

•Documentation Control - Maintenance and version-control of official project-based documents as well as owner of document repository.

•Follow-up and Closure - Coordination and management of implementation completion activities, including project acceptance, post-implementation evaluation and project reporting.

 Requirements

•            Bachelor’s degree or higher.

•            Able to pass and keep background check requirements.

•            10+ years’ experience as a Program Manager leading project.

•            PMP certification or equivalent.

 Best Regards,

Rick P