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1.: Seeking Project Managers with Life Sciences experience for NJ assign

Posted by: "cgs_managing_partner" mszot@cgsonline.com cgs_managing_partner

Thu Dec 10, 2009 12:50 pm (PST)

CGS Technology Associates has been a pioneer in providing information technology professional services and solutions to Fortune 500 companies in Telecommunications, Financial Services, and Pharmaceuticals industries. CGS's success is the direct result of extraordinary people and their ability to exceed the expected standards in delivering their services.

CGS Technology Associates is currently looking for Life Sciences Project Managers for the following opportunity:

The project manager for this position will be working in a group that is assigned the objective of reducing approximately 1500 application systems across all divisions and divested entities of our client. This program has 2010 objectives to support the retirement for 600 applications. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the Project Manager will be assigned a portfolio, or smaller portfolios of applications to retire following a standardized process.

Individuals for this position must be well rounded candidates with experience in data privacy, change management, interacting w the business, training if needed, understanding the web component and database and servers.

Responsibilities for this position include:
Provide IT owners with an initial overview of the retirement process.
Participate in the team-based portfolio meeting to review and assign new projects.
Prioritize application retirement projects based on overall workload.
Coordinate retirement processes across various IM teams (e.g. Business Relationship Management, Portfolio Management, Engineering Services, etc.)
Responsible for executing application retirement.

Additional competencies and skills of the ideal candidate:
Strong Life Sciences industry experience (5-10 years)
Experienced in the area of IT project management, portfolio management, and the retirement of electronic computer systems.
Knowledgeable in applications and database architectures across all technology platforms.
Excellent interpersonal skills for building relationships across global IM organization.
Excellent collaboration skills demonstrated in multiple team working sessions each week.
Strong communication skills both oral and written.
Good understanding of applications life cycle processes, supporting decommissioning, archive retention and end-of-life application disposal processes.
Knowledge of Risk Management techniques and processes.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

If you are interested in finding out more about these positions, or would like to refer someone for this position, please send qualified resumes to my attention and I will have someone from our Resource Management organization contact you.

Michael J. Szot
Sr. Vice President
CGS Technology Associates
Email: mszot@cgsonline.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mszot
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