Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: 2 Broadway, New York, NY

Duration: 12+ Months

Direct Client

Job Description:

Th e EAM Program Management Office is seeking one temporary consultant to assist the COO/EAM PMO Deputy Director in overseeing,managing & executing the EAM CI Six Sigma Program within theMTA. The consultant will report directly to the Deputy Director, Business Analysis & Process Management. Theconsultant will be responsible for supporting the EAM Six Sigma Training Program as well as managing and acting as an advisor and expert on six sigma for various launched six sigma projects across agencies within the program. The consultant will use their analytical skills to apply statistical methods, perform cost benefit PMO analysis and root-cause analysis for managing and providing PMO support on these projects. They will recommend methods of operation, equipment, or other changes to improve productivity, quality and safety. The Consultant might provide workshop expertise to re-engineer processes and supporting systems to improve process capabilities, capacity, workflow and internal logistics. The consultant might lead and facilitate kaizen teams and processes for other smaller scale projects within the program. Moreover, the consultant will create, update, and audit all levels of documentation to ensure adherence to standardized work and form a benchmark of continuous improvement.

RE SPONSIBILITIES

Support the EAM Six Sigma Tr aining Program aswell as managing & acting as an advisor and expert on six sigma for various launched six sigma projects across agencies. (Scheduling 1 to 1 sessions with candidates in the program to provide expertise and guidance on their core projects).

Perfo rm Cost Benefit project reporting analysis (PMO) on all launched six sigma projects across each agencies

Re commend possible solutions to improve productivity, quality and safety on various projects. Conduct mentorship sessions with various six sigma candidates in thetraining program to provide guidance on their projects and expertise.

Cr eate, update and audit all levels of documentation to ensure adherence to standardized work and create benchmarks and KPI's to track the programs results andprogress.

Perfor m detailed review of process models and organizational charts prior to review in alignment with project requirements.

Facilitate r emediation of modeling issues/procedure documentation with SMEs.

Required Skills:

Profi ciency with MS Visio required

Ba sic knowledge ofpublic mass transit assets & operations

Ab ility to conductroot-cause analysis and value stream mapping sessions

Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Required, Black Belt preferred

Stron g proficiency in leading, executing and delivering strategic & local process improvement projects

Business process mapping using BPMN standard of MTA

Stron g Project Management, coordination and multi-tasking skills

Requ ired to have a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from an accredited institution or training company. (Black Belt preferred).

Preferr ed minimum 7 years' experience in Business Process Modelling (& management) with MS Visio is required.

Ex cellent oral, written, presentation, andcommunication skills

Proficie ncy with Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Proficie ncy with Microsoft SharePoint version 2010 or higher

Familiar ity with Microsoft Project version 2010 or higher

Ability to eff ectively prioritize and execute in a high-pressure environment

Familiar ity with creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and documenting key process requirements and can produce sample work upon request to the MTA

Gene ral Knowledge of public mass transit assets & operations

Ex pert Knowledge of lean methods, waste elimination, 5S, total productive maintenance, flow, and error proofing

Ability to perfor m root-cause analysis and value stream mapping

Led Kaizen o r CI events and or improvement teams and implemented lean manufacturing techniques. Strong Project Management, coordination and multi-tasking skills

Must be abl e to prepare concise and insightful reports in a timely manner

Wor king knowledge of Microsoft office (Work, EXCEL, Visio, Access, etc).

Proficie nt in MS VISIO for process mapping

Benefits:

Rate: $66.56 to $86.4/Hr DOE

Onsite

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