What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Think Tank, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
PROJECT DESCRIPTION : Think Tank is seeking an ideal candidate to be included in a proposal effort for an upcoming opportunity with the NYC Department of Social Services (DSS). DSS has a constant increased need for the provision of full systems life cycle applications development on various computer platforms, including a variety of client eligibility and recertification systems, employment / work engagement services, claims systems, etc., that are critical to the operation and functioning of DSS programs, requiring periodic refinements to maintain the applications at optimum service levels. Having a project portfolio which properly reflects the user's business needs and DSS' workload is crucial. Therefore, there is a need for IT consulting resources for the expanding responsibilities at DSS. If you are chosen for this position, we will subit your resumé with our proposal. Upon award, you will receive a formal job offer.
Tasks & Duties
Develop comprehensive project management plans
Lead the planning and implementation of project
Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
Define project tasks and resource requirements
Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
Provide management reporting and information dissemination
Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
Work directly with business stakeholders, clients, designers, developers, and engineers to coordinate the building of applications to spec and on time
Provide project quality assurance
Develop quality assurance metrics to measure outputs
Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
Ensure all projects changes meets the developed quality assurance metrics before it is released to the user community
Required Skills
Minimum 4 Years Experience in overseeing large scaled, complex projects, comprised of a number of deliverables and / or number of phases.
Minimum 4 Years Experience with acting as Issuing Entity regarding project status, meetings, reporting requirements, scope changes.
Minimum 4 Years Experience with management of timeline making sure that the tasks are performed as per scheduled date as per project plan.
Minimum 4 Years Experience in Business Analysis and Project Management Techniques, SCRUM and Agile Development Methodologies and Sprint Delivery.
