Technical Project Manager 

Innovative Discovery Summary

Innovative Discovery is IBM’s leading independent Information Lifecycle Governance solutions provider.  Innovative Discovery’s solution portfolio includes Innovative Discovery’s own ILG software for email, data cleanup and migration management; Innovative Discovery’s technical and ILG consulting services; IBM’s ILG and ECM software; and smaller third party manufacturers.  Innovative Discovery’s culture and staff are its greatest asset representing continued success for over 25 years with a loyal, empowered, intelligent and motivated team.  No politics, simply rewarding work and relationships with clients and team-members.   Innovative Discovery consistently “Delights” clients with superior service and capabilities.

Position Summary:

Reports to VP of Consulting Operations and runs complex projects from design and development to production.

• Strong organizational, presentation, and customer service skills.
• Communicates timely, accurately, completely and concisely internally and with our clients.
• Defines requirements and plan project lifecycle deployment.
• Identifies resources and schedule for project/program implementation.
• Creates strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.
• Plans and schedules project deliverables, goals and milestones.
• Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
• Directs and oversees project team and manages conflicts within group.
• Efficiently identifies and solves project issues.
• Manages change orders, customer expectations and deliverables.
• Effectively applies Innovative Discovery’s project management methodology and enforces project standards.
• Minimizes Innovative Discovery’s exposure and risk on a project. Demonstrates leadership to define requirements for project risk.
• Tracks and reports hours and expenses; manages project budget.
• Designs and maintains technical and project documentation.
• Awareness and alignment with other strategic projects and timelines.
• Oversight on post implementation support and enhancement requests.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering, Technology or related field.
• Minimum 5-10 years of project management, preferably IT Project Management.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience coordinating and/supporting IT business processes.
• Budgeting and Scheduling experience.

Desired Skills:

Ideal candidates will have a proven track record of working with Enterprise Content Management and other enterprise software solutions with experience in demanding corporate environments.  The specific technologies of the greatest value to Innovative Discovery include some combination of the following:

• IBM ECM Software including FileNet
• IBM ILG Software including StoredIQ, Atlas, Enterprise Records, eDiscovery
• Email archiving platforms including IBM Content Collector, EMC SourceOne, Autonomy, Symantec and other platforms
• Email systems including Exchange, Office365.
• Imaging systems – especially IBM Datacap
• Operating Systems and Middleware technologies
• Data Migration - Privacy and Clean up

Innovative Discovery Will Provide to You:

• Technical mentoring
• Corporate and team support
• High quality products and services to represent
• Mentorship and Teamwork – you will need to be rather independent, but not alone
• Competitive compensation with expense reimbursement