What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Pyramid Consulting Group?
Preferred Project Management skills include :
Bachelor's degree in computer or information science or equivalent experience in an IT environment required.
PMP certification or demonstrated evidence towards certification preferred.
Five to seven years of experience in Information Technology project management required.
Experience preferred across Investment Management, including Equity and Fixed Income products.
Experience managing both software development projects and infrastructure projects preferred.
Project management experience through the entire project life cycle required; waterfall and Agile / SCRUM methodology required.
Experience with enterprise Project Management tools required and knowledge of Planview is preferred.
Responsibilities :
Initiate / Define Phase
chieve high level understanding of project work being requested
Obtain senior management approval for work being initiated
Work with project sponsor to define project scope
Prepare and submit scope document for approval
Plan Phase
Coordinate, prepare and participate in Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) meeting
Facilitate WBS meetings, as required
Prepare project schedule and all required project planning documents including preparing and adhering to client Funding Request process, preparing risk analysis and adjusting schedule to account for risk in project baseline
Execute / Control Phase
Execute project plan on schedule and within budget with utilization of scope, time, quality and cost constraints
Communicate status to stakeholders according to project communication plan
Escalate project issues to sponsor, vendor, program manager, functional manager and / or senior management, if appropriate
Ensure that goals and deliverables as described on project scope document are met
ctively manage material changes to scope and schedule
Close Phase
Conduct closing meeting with project team
Perform all project closure activities including providing functional managers feedback on performance of their resources and recognizing project team and / or key members for successful results
Other Duties as Assigned
Outside of the client Project Management Methodology, perform various tasks and assignments related to Vendors, Applications, Technology and Process that are typically related to the "reports to Manager" area of responsibility
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