IT Help Wanted: [itroundtable] LEAD: PM - NYC - 12 mos gig

Saturday, November 23, 2013

[itroundtable] LEAD: PM - NYC - 12 mos gig - City Agcy?

From: abhi@ustechsolutionsinc.com
To: jcsspike@yahoo.com
Subject: Urgent Need - Project Manager

Hi,

We have an opening for Project Manager for New York, NY with one of our client. Kindly let me know if you are comfortable with the requirement.

Job Title            : Project Manager
Location            : New York, NY
Duration            :12+ Months Contract

SCOPE:

•           Create Project Plan, Work Breakdown Structure, and other project documentation.
•           Management of the project WBS (for all phases of project life cycle; end to end).
•           Track Team deliverables; keep a high standard of quality while keeping to project schedule.
•           Provide team with direction, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.
•           Work with the vendor to ensure proper and timely delivery of PeopleSoft software.
•           Work with internal teams in DSNY and DoITT to make sure the project follows the standard city process.
•           Project communications including status, risks, issues, escalation, etc.
•           Communicate and manage to resolution any issues that need to be addressed with customers

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE : -

qualification in project management or equivalent
12+ yrs experience with both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
knowledge of project management techniques and tools
8+ yrs direct work experience in a lead project management capacity
proven experience in strategic planning
proven experience in risk management
proven experience in change management
proficient in project management software
Self motivated, team player, action and results oriented
Well organized, good communication and reporting skills
Ability to successfully work under tight project deadline