What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager III position at ConsultUSA?
Description:
Our client has an immediate need for a Project Manager III, who will be responsible for managing projects for a high performing team, scheduling and facilitating meetings, managing resource allocations, validating required evidence and documentation, reviewing financials, collaborating with business associates to deliver solution.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required or equivalent work experience. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
- PMI or PMP certification preferred.
- 6-8 years of Project Management experience
- Experience with JIRA and a strong understanding of Agile Project Management
- Experience in technical environments
- Experience with Microsoft Office - MS Teams, Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with Clarizen, SharePoint and ServiceNow would be a plus
- Background of understanding financials, understanding project schedules - banking background is a nice to have
Responsibilities:
- Develop integrated baseline project plans applying estimating models, identify resources and skills required, document estimating assumptions, refine plans and manage performance against them.
- Recommend best solutions based on understanding of business issues.
- Provide task-based schedule and cost forecasts and assist in assessing risk-based provisions.
- Capture and track program metrics and perform analysis.
- Manage project scope by assessing requirements changes, determining and conveying impact on budget, time and risk.
- Manage client expectations, anticipates operational and tactical risks and tracks them.
- Clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required.
- Manage project closure initiatives, such as client satisfaction survey and closure analysis.
- Document and archive project activities, deliverables, tools and findings for future projects
Why Work for ConsultUSA:
- ConsultUSA offers competitive salaries, major medical (PPO or HDHP w/ HSA), dental, and vision insurance plans, and 401k plan with immediate eligibility for both salary and hourly employees
- ConsultUSA hosts several outings and events, holiday and summer parties, and volunteer opportunities throughout the year for employees
- We will work with you to obtain training for in-demand technologies and prepare you for industry-recognized certification exams
- ConsultUSA offers Business Analysis and Project Management training through our Project Management Institute (PMI)® award-winning sister company, PMCentersUSA
How to Apply:
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