CURRENT WI RESIDENTS ONLY: PMP Certified IT PM (10-15 Yrs Exp): 1+ Yr Hybrid Project Madison WI: $ 98/hr C2C/1099: $ 91/hr W2

Description:

As a Project Manager you will "help make it happen" by bringing initiative, imagination, and problem-solving skills to a large organization in Madison, WI. To be successful in this role, an ideal individual typically has 10+ years of project management experience with business acumen and a professional Project Manager certification.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for helping the executive leadership team develop a departmental strategy and then help define strategic initiatives from that strategy
• Exceptional communication skills and a high degree of emotional intelligence (EQ) to work with a broad spectrum of business leaders effectively

o This project is a business-focused project manager position and not a technical position

Partner with the Executive team, business sponsors, IT Senior Management, and other team leaders to ensure priorities of the project are understood and managed accordingly for complex technical and non-technical problems are solved.

Must be able to facilitate business group discussions professionally in a decision-making environment

Responsible for assembling and managing business-focused working teams

Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and resources to meet customers' needs

Research new technology and develop business cases to support enterprise-wide business intelligence solutions

Additional duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of Project Management experience along with a Project Management certification, such as the PMP
• Successful experience in team building, managing project timelines and budgets, and producing high-quality project artifacts, such as charter, project plans, and more
• Expert knowledge of business objectives to work with multiple stakeholders to ensure complex problems are solved
• Capable of managing a project or subset of a project with up to ten (10) staff members
• Ideal candidates for this position will be required to have experience in one or (preferably) more of the following areas:

Strategy Development at the Organizational Level

Development of Strategic Initiatives

Executive Level Meeting Facilitation

Business Process Reengineering

Organizational Change Management

Continuous Process Improvement

Program Management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with advanced analytics
• Change management experience
• MS Project experience