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Fwd: Improve Your Job Search Skills

Posted by: "Peter Lutz" lutzpf@gmail.com   peter_f_lutz

Wed May 2, 2012 7:36 am (PDT)



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Date: May 2, 2012 10:27 AM
Subject: Improve Your Job Search Skills
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Job: FT Position - Information Technology Senior Project Manager - P

Posted by: "Brian Mecca" Brian.Mecca@yahoo.com   bd_mecca

Wed May 2, 2012 5:12 pm (PDT)



Please self screen and contact me if you are qualified.  

The role of the Information Technology Senior Project Manager is to plan, execute and finalize Software Development projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes coordinating the efforts of team members across multiple departments in order to deliver projects according to plan. 

Responsibilities:
• Direct and manage projects from beginning to end
• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
• Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate team members
• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
• Track project milestones and deliverables
• Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, and presentations
• Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
• Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle

Qualifications:
• Minimum of five plus years project management experience or an equivalent combination of project management experience, development or product management experience 
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to communicate between technical and non-technical personnel
• Candidate must be able to work unsupervised; have the ability to prioritize tasks; be logical, organized and work well with others in a stressful support environment
• Candidate must be able to manage timely, effective response to customer needs and effectively communicate project status as requested and required.
• Exceptional communication skills and proven experience in writing clear and concise functional specification documents (samples preferred)
• Ability to conscientiously manage and follow up on multiple concurrent tasks, requests and projects on tight deadlines 
• Strong organizational skills
• Extreme attention to detail
• Proven experience with project management procedures and methodology, especially requirements management and schedule management
• College degree in related field
• PMP and Lean Six Sigma a bonus 

 
Best regards,
 
Brian Mecca
 
Senior Manager of Infrastructure and Technology
 
Email: Brian.Mecca@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca
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