My direct client has an immediate need for a Technical PM. Location: New York, NYDuration: PERMStart Date: ASAPSalary: Open This position manages a portfolio of critical Business Technology projects for the organization and its clients. These projects may include Business Intelligence solutions; Data Platform development and implementations; tool evaluations; and various other projects. The Technical Project Manager is accountable for maintaining and balancing the scope, budget and timeline of projects. The Technical Project Managerwill be responsible for researching and documenting data and workflows, business processes and existing applications to produce written documentation identifying business requirements. They will ensure that the solution successfully and effectively addresses the business needs. This person will work closely with service line leads, account teams, vendors and clients to ensure successful delivery of the solution(s). KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITYResponsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Ensures the quality and timeliness of all project deliverables.
- Accountable for maintaining all required project metrics for the assigned projects. Ensures that the organization is properly informed of the status of the solution via regular status reporting. Maintains a "big picture" view across multiple projects
- Manages internal and external project resources including vendors, contractors and consultants. Manages and balances resources across multiple projects.
- Plays a lead role in identifying the technologies and services required to resolve specific business needs and support the solution, whether from external providers or internal resources.
- Leads the needs assessment and definition of scope and business requirements for projects. They work closely with other service lines (e.g., Analytics, Media), providers, and clients to establish requirements. Performs Business Analysis and Requirements definition and management. Documents Business Requirements. Creates Project Documentation as needed.
- Liaison with Vendor Business Analyst(s) and ensures Vendor documentation of Business Requirements and Business Rules is accurate and current.
- Owns and manages all documentation of the project solution and its implementations including Project Plan templates, Business Requirements, Data Definitions, etc. Maintains quality of documentation.
- Creates detailed Project Plans and timelines. Identifies Milestones, Dependencies, Deliverables and required Resources. Balances project Resource assignments and workloads.
- Ensures acceptance and sign off is received on key Milestones and Deliverables.
- Liaison with Vendor Project Manager(s) to synch project plans, timelines, deliverables, etc. Updates project plan, tracks completion of detailed tasks and overall progress.
- Identifies project Risks and Risk Mitigation strategy. Flags delays, risks and resource issues. Develops and manages escalation process.
- Responsible for scheduling and facilitating Project Kick off meetings and ongoing status and project team meetings. Records and distributes meeting minutes as required. Schedules project meetings and conference calls as needed. Responsible for the maintenance of all project artifacts.
- Establishes and manages Change Order management process.
- Manages the QA process for each project implementation. Works closely with external providers and the internal team to define, approve and manage the QA plan. Works closely with providers and internal and client stakeholders to achieve signoff on initial Data QA and User Acceptance. Coordinates internal teams to implement and monitor ongoing Data QA processes for each implementation.
- Manages user and/or administrative training for the solution. Ensures that adequate training is provided. Develops and maintains Training materials.
- Post-implementation of solution manages ongoing feedback process:
- Manages Bug reporting process.
- Manages Change Request process.
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: - Minimum 7 years overall business experience required.
- PMP/PMI certified.
- 5+ years in technology project management specializing in Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing required.
- Experience with SQL and/or Oracle database projects.
- Competent in SQL query language.
- Media/advertising industry experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with digital industry data and tools, third party tracking and reporting tools such as DoubleClick DART, Google Analytics, Omniture, etc.
- Knowledge of digital and offline media data and workflows.
- Clear ability to execute tactically while thinking strategically. Proven track record of successfully managing and integrating effective technical solutions.
- Strong business analysis, data management, solutions integration, and quality assurance skills required.
- Experience defining and managing QA processes required.
- Experience managing User Experience a strong plus.
- Strong management skills of cross-functional teams, including consultants and outsourced technical teams.
- Experience in vendor management.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills.
- Competent in MS Project and MS Visio.
Please send all qualified resumes to apomante@bluewolfgroup.com for consideration.
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| Thanks! | | Amy Pomante
Technical Recruiter, Bluewolf
P: (212) 308-4220 11 E. 26th St 21st Floor, New York, NY 10010
bluewolf.com | | |
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