What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager II position at US Tech Solutions?
Duration: 17 Months Contract
Role: This position will be part-time: 20 hours per week. The worker will need to work on Mondays and Thursdays. These are crucial days. The 3rd day is flexible but if the team needs the candidate on a certain day the candidate must be flexible.
Job Description:
- The Project Manager is a strategic business partner responsible for the oversight and management of end-to-end
- activities on complex medical diagnostic equipment, assays and business improvement projects with an emphasis on driving quality execution.
- Anticipates, identifies and addresses critical inter-dependencies and delivers insights through issue identification, resolution and contingency planning, ultimately guiding teams towards milestone achievement.
- A Project Manager must have strong critical thinking and decision-making skills and the ability to influence without authority, infusing the project teams with a sense of urgency, ownership and accountability and culture of high performance.
Responsibilities:
- Delivers fundamental project management tools and composes project plans including schedule, budget and product features, incorporating input across multiple functions and outside partners. Outlines and tracks dependencies between functional areas.
- Proactively influences timely decisions and takes actions reflective of business objectives on delivery and
- alternative courses of action to ensure project/product are on time, on specification, and on budget.
- Runs regularly scheduled team meetings, providing transparency around project progress (schedule, budget, resources and scope). Sets agenda and documents meeting outcomes.
- Identifies key issues and potential challenges and proactively facilitates scenario planning to identify the best choice among alternatives.
- Identifies and drives for resolution on issues related to project plan (schedule, budget, resources and scope), facilitating discussions between stakeholders.
Experience:
- 3 years of project management including schedule development required or equivalent project experience.
- 5 years of experience working in R&D or manufacturing environment.
Skills:
- Diagnostics or medical device industry preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is strongly preferred.
- Familiar with Medical Regulatory practices a strong plus.
- High-level understanding of new product development process with ability to adapt project management processes to client product life cycle.
- Expertise using Microsoft Project or equivalent project management software required including best practices for creating schedules, updating schedules, and critical path analysis of highly complex schedules.
- Familiarity with latest project management methodology (e.g. Agile) is preferred.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree.
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Recruiter Details:
Name: Podishetty
Email: podishetty@ustechsolutionsinc.com
Internal Id: 25-34692
Salary : $42 - $54