Contact: Thomas Reuters contact:
Leon Davis
ladavis@msn.com
973-449-0873
Job Description Template
Description:
Project Summary and Position Overview: (A detailed description of the Project and what the Position entails must be included)
Manages and monitors technical projects from initiation through delivery in order to provide solutions for new and existing Thomson Reuters products. Serves as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments in order to ensure that all targets and requirements are met. Ensures that technical projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Operates under minimal supervision managing a variety of IT projects. Typically reports to the Manager of the Program Management Office. Requires four to five years of background in technology with at least five years of project management experience.
Essential Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
"Set up and manage virtual project teams through collaboration with Tech Ops managers and resources in order to manage projects.
Work with internal/external functional units with appropriate communications in order to gather requirements.
Approve, or validate, and distribute technical design decisions with input from stakeholders in an effort to come up with the best solutions for Thomson Reuters'
technical implementations.
Develop project plans and schedules with input from project team members in order to properly set expectations with stakeholders.
Manage projects through the full lifecycle using established processes and tools in accordance with managerial requirements.
Detect and manage project risks using best practices to inform stakeholders of the possible project pit falls while working to alleviate said risks.
Manage project budgets by influencing decision making while tracking expenditures in order to stay on a set budget.
Submit status reports to varying levels of management via established tool sets and templates in order to inform stakeholders throughout the project.
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Additional Information: (e.g. Shift Resource, % work that is development vs. maintenance, etc.)
Qualification:
Education:
Undergraduate university degree or higher
Required Skills (Must have), Necessary industry Experience & associated number of years of experience:
"Self motivated/Self starter
3+ years project management experience
Advanced training in project management (PMP certification preferred)
4-5 years technical background
Experience with MS Office suite
Understanding of data center operations (product operations, server, storage, network, database mgmt, system mgmt, DR/BCP best practices)
Excellent team building and leadership skills
Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive - we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work."
Desired Skills (Nice to have in addition to the Required Skills), Necessary industry Experience & associated number of years of experience:
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