Wednesday, March 2, 2011

[itroundtable] LEAD: Sr PM - NJ - 3 mos contract

 

I was trying to reach you regarding a Senior Project Manager position with my client in Parsippany, NJ. Please review the below job specification and let me know if you would be interested in the same. Send across your resume and I will soon get in touch with you..

 

Senior Project Manager (17674)

Location: Parsippany, NJ

Duration: 3 Months

 

Description:

Plans and administers the tactical and strategic operational and administrative activities of the Project Office.  Directs, manages, plans and administers the operational and administrative activities of an Information Technology project team which is assigned a large, complex project.

 

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Creates /manages PO AFE schedule to ensure final approval within budget allocations
  • Performs PO Quality Review of all PO AFEs
  • Updates PO Document/Templates to reflect current changes
  • Functions as a significant contributor to tactical and strategic development of PO 
  • Provides guidance/implements Change Management as necessary
  • Participates in/Facilitates Project Reviews
  • Monitors Project Review Schedule
  • Assesses requests for PO Resources
  • Monitors PL Resource Allocation Schedule
  • Maintains Skills Matrix
  • Functions as back up to other Project Managers as available

 

Senior Project Leader (PL) 

  • Executes all tasks as a part of a project team with up to 30 FTEs (or $1,000,000 + expenditure) including external vendors, contractors and consultants, or equivalent smaller sized projects.
  • Applies appropriate methodology tools and templates for completing assigned project
  • Maintains project work plans and drafts required deliverables. Project status reporting to senior management.
  • Leverages knowledge across the business and IT to develop robust solutions and architectures.
  • Leads from both a business and IT perspective.
  • Manages development and processing of AFE document for project approval/funding. Prepares RFPs.
    • Orchestrates activities between multiple project leaders.
  • Manages the project expenditures (capital budget).
  • Provides direction and guidance to other project team players across multiple Teams, as appropriate.

 

Supervision Received:

§  The Project Office Senior Project Manager reports to the Project Office Program Manager or Director.

 

Requirements:

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in a Project Management role with a strong background in team development.
  • Experience leading large application development design/deployment projects. 
  • Extensive knowledge of systems development life cycle.  Ability to lead teams and deliver all phases of complex systems assignments.
  • Strong leadership capabilities, strong judgement, and the ability to work effectively with and influence clients, team members, management and external groups.
  • Ability to interact with senior management.
  • Experience negotiating with business partners and external vendors.  Experience negotiating contractual agreements and understanding of the legal implications of the effort.
  • Extensive project management experience. Extensive knowledge of project management tools, techniques and practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and planning ability.
  • Experience on budgetary responsibilities.
  • Strong general business acumen.
  • Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the business/client environment and systems, connectivity and application technological alternatives.
  • Understanding of various technologies including, applications, databases, networking, telecommunications and connectivity.
  • Knowledge of Word, Excel, MS Project, Outlook, Visio software programs.

 

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Training on Project Management (executive level) or equivalent knowledge.

 

Thanks & Regards,

 

Anand Nadar

MphasiS Infrastructure Services | Recruitment |
# 408 327 1250| anand.nadar@mphasis.com

277 Cherry Hill Road | Parsippany, NJ 07054 | USA

MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates:

Mar 1st - Tues Reg Mtg - 6 pm - Berman Larson Kane Offices, Paramus - DO NOT use GPS for directions - Bring 15 copies of your resume

Mar 29th - Tues Dinner Mtg - Recruiter Night Out - Moderator - Bob Larson Berman Larson Kane - Wanda Megaro G45 Cnsltg - Ralph Cetrulo FYI Bus Solutions

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