BH 22086 - Project Manager
Company Name:
Open Systems Technologies
- Strong project management experience (atleast 7 yrs IT project management).
- Experience with MS Project.
- BA experience.
- Insurance or financial experience.
> Position Description
> This position reports to a Senior Program Manager, and must also be
> willing to take direction from a Senior Project Manager who is already
> on the program team. The role requires a candidate with very good
> project management experience. The successful candidate will manage
> teams in a matrix environment to achieve Finance Center objectives.
> The role requires a highly organized self-starter with excellent
> listening and writing skills, and engaging personality to forge good
> working relationships. The successful candidate will have a project management
> background with experience in insurance and/or financial services.
>
> Primary
Responsibilities:
> ? Plan, direct, or coordinate project activities within the Finance
> Center initiative ? Develop and manage detailed project plans and
> schedules using established standards ? Gather metrics, and develop
> reports to monitor and track project benefits ? Provide leadership,
> and direction to assigned project teams, including scheduling,
> assignment of work and review of project efforts ? Proactively monitor
> project plans (milestones and critical path dates), identifying,
> escalating, and resolving issues and assessing variances ? Manage
> project issues and risks, make contingency plans to manage issues that
> pose risk to budget, time delivery or functionality, and escalate to
> the Senior Program Manager and IT Leads for the respective work-stream
> ? Develop and maintain a productive working relationship with project
> sponsors, vendors and key clients ? Work with all levels of staff and
> management to communicate project progress and results ? Conduct regular weekly meetings with project participants ?
> Contribute to executive reporting and dashboards for the O&S program
> of projects ? Provide regular status updates / presentations to Senior
> Program Manager, IT Leads, and Project Manager for the impacted
> work-stream.
> Position Requirements
> ? Bachelors degree required
> ? 7
years IT project management experience ? 3
years of IT
> experience encompassing Business analysis, Requirements gathering,
> Architecture, Application Development, Database Design, or Infrastructure.
> ? Must have excellent verbal and written communication and
> presentation skills ? Must have excellent interpersonal,
> collaborative, and relationship building skills ? Must have strong
> analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail ?
> Strong ability to work independently and manage ones time, with
> ability to effectively multi-task ? Proficient in MS Project or
> equivalent PM software, MS Office (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint) ?
> Proficient Project management skills including financial/budget
> management, scheduling and resource management, and meeting
> facilitation skills ? Capable of handling multiple diverse and complex assignments concurrently.
> ? Experience with shifting priorities, demands and time lines.
> ? Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary
> teams to achieve tactical and strategic goals ? Experience managing
> projects in an Onshore/Offshore model preferred.
> ? Experience coordinating with an Enterprise Project Management Office
> (Enterprise PMO) across the life cycle of multiple projects ?
> Knowledge and experience in systems development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies ?
> International or global experience preferred ? Experience in the
> insurance or financial services industry preferred Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Open Systems Technologies
- Strong project management experience (atleast 7 yrs IT project management).
- Experience with MS Project.
- BA experience.
- Insurance or financial experience.
> Position Description
> This position reports to a Senior Program Manager, and must also be
> willing to take direction from a Senior Project Manager who is already
> on the program team. The role requires a candidate with very good
> project management experience. The successful candidate will manage
> teams in a matrix environment to achieve Finance Center objectives.
> The role requires a highly organized self-starter with excellent
> listening and writing skills, and engaging personality to forge good
> working relationships. The successful candidate will have a project management
> background with experience in insurance and/or financial services.
>
> Primary
Responsibilities:
> ? Plan, direct, or coordinate project activities within the Finance
> Center initiative ? Develop and manage detailed project plans and
> schedules using established standards ? Gather metrics, and develop
> reports to monitor and track project benefits ? Provide leadership,
> and direction to assigned project teams, including scheduling,
> assignment of work and review of project efforts ? Proactively monitor
> project plans (milestones and critical path dates), identifying,
> escalating, and resolving issues and assessing variances ? Manage
> project issues and risks, make contingency plans to manage issues that
> pose risk to budget, time delivery or functionality, and escalate to
> the Senior Program Manager and IT Leads for the respective work-stream
> ? Develop and maintain a productive working relationship with project
> sponsors, vendors and key clients ? Work with all levels of staff and
> management to communicate project progress and results ? Conduct regular weekly meetings with project participants ?
> Contribute to executive reporting and dashboards for the O&S program
> of projects ? Provide regular status updates / presentations to Senior
> Program Manager, IT Leads, and Project Manager for the impacted
> work-stream.
> Position Requirements
> ? Bachelors degree required
> ? 7
years IT project management experience ? 3
years of IT
> experience encompassing Business analysis, Requirements gathering,
> Architecture, Application Development, Database Design, or Infrastructure.
> ? Must have excellent verbal and written communication and
> presentation skills ? Must have excellent interpersonal,
> collaborative, and relationship building skills ? Must have strong
> analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail ?
> Strong ability to work independently and manage ones time, with
> ability to effectively multi-task ? Proficient in MS Project or
> equivalent PM software, MS Office (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint) ?
> Proficient Project management skills including financial/budget
> management, scheduling and resource management, and meeting
> facilitation skills ? Capable of handling multiple diverse and complex assignments concurrently.
> ? Experience with shifting priorities, demands and time lines.
> ? Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary
> teams to achieve tactical and strategic goals ? Experience managing
> projects in an Onshore/Offshore model preferred.
> ? Experience coordinating with an Enterprise Project Management Office
> (Enterprise PMO) across the life cycle of multiple projects ?
> Knowledge and experience in systems development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies ?
> International or global experience preferred ? Experience in the
> insurance or financial services industry preferred Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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