PROJECT MANAGER 1

Project Manager 1

The Project Manager is responsible for managing resources, schedules, and financials and adhere to project management guidelines and principles throughout the initiatives. This also includes management of issues, risks and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. Contribute to process improvement initiatives as it relates to improving project delivery. The Project Manager has the authority to run the project on a day-to-day basis. Verify that the project produces the required deliverables of business objectives, within the specified time and cost constraints as well as achieve the potential benefits defined in the business case.

May include :

• Provide on-site leadership for the project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
• Full project life cycle ownership : successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one major or several minor initiatives simultaneously
• Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
• Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test and deployment management activities and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project
• Participate in establishing practices, templates, work instructions, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
• Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project
• Procure adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes
• Manage the day-to-day project activities, and resources and chairs the project management team meetings
• Participate and / or drive feasibility studies, vendor selections, relationships, and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholders, communications, resources, budget, changes, risks, issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
• Support formal / informal schedules to manage the engagement contract
• Define the Statement of Work and Specifications for the requested goods and services
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
• Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project and program team, analyze results and troubleshoot problem areas
• Identify and develop trusted adviser relationships with project and program stakeholders and sponsors
• Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, budget and quality standards

Nature and Scope :

Knowledge and Skills :

Experience :

Education : Bachelor's degree Required, PMP certification preferred

Physical Requirements : Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person's race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.