Equal Plus Consulting has been engaged to search for a Project Manager to work in Lawrenceville, GA.
Title: Project Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Monday – Friday (8AM-5PM)
Term: 12 month contract
Position Description: Work closely with project stakeholders to understand and document business requirements, assess technology needs and implement technology solutions using project management best practices. Assist the IT PMO with project management mentoring, methodology enforcement and business analysis. This position will report directly into the IT PMO.
Experience:
5+ years of experience in an IT Project Manager role
PMP certification or equivalent
Solid understanding of PMBOK framework and demonstrate the ability to plan and run projects following this methodology, tailoring it suitably as needed
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office to include: MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
Experience leading systems configuration and/or integration completed by 3rd party vendor
Experience mentoring and/or training project managers
Business analysis experience
Excellent stakeholder management experience and capability
Ability to juggle competing priorities and occasionally work with ambiguity, while demonstrating a ‘Can-Do’ attitude
Must be an excellent communicator, with Executive presence to provide status updates and prepare thorough and polished documentation for Executive level review
Responsibilities:
Manage technical projects following project management best practices
Assist PMO with project management training, mentoring and quality assurance support
Assist PMO with enforcing industry standard best practices, templates and processes
Work closely with stakeholders in documenting processes and developing business justification documents
Develop and deliver key project documentation throughout the project lifecycle: (i.e. - project charter, business requirements, traceability matrix, RACI, Executive status reports, etc.…)
Run multiple projects maintaining quality and control, while staying within the triple constraints of time, cost and scope
Lead and provide guidance to technical staff to help draw insight from their past project and technical experiences
Demonstrate a very high level of customer service and empathy to the customer while working within triple constraints
Negotiate with suppliers to provide best balance of quality, service, and price
U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. Click this link to apply
