What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Information Technology Project Manager position at eRichards Consulting?
Our excellent client is seeking a SR IT PM for a 9 mos W2 contract Hybrid in Boston.
You must be able to work on our W2. NO staffing firms, please.
Duties:
Lead cross-functional project teams and collaborate with various workstreams to manage project timelines, milestones, and dependencies and be able to communicate and mitigate any foreseeable risks, issues.
- Leads the Technical project team, assesses people and budget requirements, and works with the project sponsor to ensure alignment with the overall business strategy
- Collaborate and lead project delivery through strong Stakeholder and vendor relationship management
- Ensures compliance with the SDLC methodology for tasks, documentation, modifications, conversions and implementation
- Ensuring tools/documentation are consistent and consistently leveraged across all projects
- Defining and managing detailed project plans in MS Project Develop, monitor, and report on all project/program tasks and deliverables; actively manage the resource plan; and tightly manage the project budget, approved funding, forecasts and actuals
- Ongoing and targeted documentation and communication to various audiences to drive awareness and engagement
- Be accountable to business sponsors and management to drive delivery of quality solutions tied to clearly understood business problems and benefits
- Responsible for the overall project plan, schedule, and budget, as well as project status monitoring and reporting
- Manages and mitigates project risks/issues and escalation of same when necessary
- Manage conflict and prioritization to prevent delay to the schedule
- Leading the timely delivery of platform enhancements and/or complex initiatives
- Partnering with internal and external subject matter experts and other resources to define and execute plans for each delivery
- Accountability to key stakeholders to provide status on progress. Gain recognition as a trusted advisor and leader with our customers and stakeholders at all levels of the organization across business and IT. This can include providing input into and/or influence business strategies and direction that determine and shape projects
Skills: Skills and qualifications REQUIRED
PMP certification or similar; Fluent with PMBOK methodology required Agile methodologies required, CSM preferred but not required
Strong Project Management tool background MS Office Project, Excel, Word, Outlook required
3-5 years of experience in financial services/insurance industry required
4 years IT experience managing large sized IT program or portfolio
4 including experience with integrations required
2 years vendor management and contract negotiations (SOW/Invoice)
2 required Strong financial acumen experience managing program/portfolio budget
Bachelors
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