ROLE: Project Manager LOCATION: Hybrid in NYC (Local candidates only) JOB DESCRIPTION The Project Manager will be responsible for assisting in delivering a large scale, complex, enterprise-wide project on time, and on budget. This role relies on project management experience, technical experience, and sound judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
REPONSIBILITIES: - Establish and foster relationships with assigned internal clients/stakeholders.
- Understand clients' business process to better guide them on project technology decisions.
- As required, evaluate whether any internal applications or products can meet client's IT need and conduct space market research to evaluate available COTS solutions. Recommend a best fit IT solution.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a team
- Prepare a plan document defining the project schedule and budget, project team framework and scope, highlighting the milestones and the execution strategy.
- Provide vendor management for large projects from start to completion of project
- Oversee the Business Analysis process.
- Develop rollout plan and oversee deployment into production, including developing a support plan.
- Execution of project from start to finish and meet with key stakeholder to understand current operations
- Provide guidance on best solution to streamline or process re-engineer their current operations
- Conduct JAD sessions or workshops with business users to elicit information regarding their need and requirements for existing or new systems
- Assist in the development of functional requirement documents
- Maintain and update the project schedule on a regular basis.
- Conduct status meetings. Assure proper articulation and reporting of project status to stakeholders and executive management.
- Develop professional and consistent meeting minutes that support consensus and alignment across stakeholders
- Create Presentations and Conduct Demos of systems/applications for projects and Stakeholders.
- Work in coordination with an existing PM on an in-flight project
QUALIFICATIONS: - Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in application and network deployment
- Experience in leading multi-departmental meetings
- 7+ years of experience in a role as IT project manager leading complex, enterprise-wide technical and/or business initiatives.
- 7+ years of experience with managing SDLC Waterfall and/or Agile methodology projects.
- 7+ years of experience in creating project management artifacts (project charter, project plan, timelines (MS Project software), requirements documents, project and resource planning, deployment plans, support plans, conversion plans.
- 7+ years in gathering requirements, business analysis, use cases and creating functional requirements documents.
- 4+ years of experience managing web-based applications especially .net and java web based solutions using SQL Server 2008 and above
- Experience working on Cloud Applications
- Knowledge of Oracle NMS, Oracle OUA, or Exadat plus.
NICE TO HAVE - Agile & Waterfall project management
- Agile Business Analyst
- AVP / IT Risk Planning & Assessment
- Azure DevOps
- Business Systems Analyst, Risk
- JIRA
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Projects planner