Saturday, May 29, 2010

[itroundtable] LEAD: Sr pm - NYC - College Board

 

 
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager
 
The Office of Strategy Management (OSM Office) has been tasked with ensuring the successful selection of and execution of projects that are critical to the implementation of the College Board's strategy.
 
OSM projects will include efforts to
• improve our interactions with and understanding of our customers,
• build coherent systems of products that meet customer needs, and
• enhance and upgrade our capabilities.
 
A Senior Project Manager would be expected to work on more complex and larger projects, typically divisional or cross-divisional while the Project Manager would work on smaller and less complex projects.
 
The Project/Senior Project Manager will be responsible for contributing and supporting the College Board's efforts to build a center of excellence with a focus on enterprise portfolio management, initiative selection and scoping, and project execution. This will involve championing best practices, ensuring that College Board specific lessons-learned are consistently applied to drive continuous improvement, and developing new tools and methodologies as necessary.
 
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent required. Engineering or other analytical background desired.
Minimum five years to seven years of experience (depending on level).
 
Additional Requirements
• Demonstrated track record of success managing cross-functional projects
• Excellent communications skills - must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing including direct, concise executive communications skills.
Experience with business and operation transformation projects. Must have worked in a business operations context and be familiar with organizational planning, policy, business problems and analysis, business process / workflow design and software development
• Experience
managing projects with vendors outside the organization performing critical project work
• Experience in the Education industry. Must have hands-on experience with student assessments, Professional Development, content development and/or publishing
• Proficient in Microsoft Project and other Microsoft Office applications
• Proven experience managing and executing organizational change
 
Apply
If you are interested in joining the College Board and you meet our qualifications, we encourage you to APPLY by following the link below to send us your resume and a brief introductory cover letter that includes salary expectations.
 
 

MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates:

June 1 No mtg
June 8th - Tues - Bring 20 copies of your resume - 6 pm - NEW LOCATION - BERMAN LARSON KANE (BLK) 12 Route 17 North, Suite 209 Paramus, New Jersey 07652 - Do not use GPS - go to BLK site for directions - 201.909.0906 - plan to have dinner with us afterwards
June 29th - Recruiter Night Out Dinner mtg - Joe Gadino CSC Moderator - Diane Briggs KPMG - Joe Stefanelli Mitchell/Martin - John McKinley Morotta Controls

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