What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at ConsultUSA?
Description:
Our client has an immediate need for a Project Manager, who is responsible for planning, directing, or coordinating activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field
- PMP Certification is a plus
- 2-4 years of experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Confluence and SharePoint
- Background in Finance, Banking, or Insurance
- Experience with Clarizen and Jira is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Manages projects from original concept through final implementation and post-project assessment
- Accountable for meeting project objectives within established timeframes
- May be assigned a single project or a portfolio, which requires planning, oversight, and communication across multiple segments. Typically, the project size may reach or exceed $2.5m.
- Manages and allocates resources and organizes the work
- Drafts and submits project budget proposals and recommends subsequent budget changes where necessary
- Plans and schedules project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
- Partners with internal project liaisons to acquire human and material resources, assign tasks, direct activities, and control project execution
- Motivates and supervises project team members
- Racks and reports progress, analyzes the results based on facts, defines the products of the project, and forecasts future trends in the project
- Proactively manages changes in project scope, identifies potential crises, and devises contingency plans
- Maintains communications for governing bodies and interested parties
- Communicates project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
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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ConsultUSA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, or status as a covered veteran as well as any other prohibited criteria under any applicable federal, state, and local laws applicable to ConsultUSA.
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