Project Manager

Project Manager

Contract

Company Description

Software People, Inc. is a total software consulting and services company that combines expertise and advanced technology like nobody else does.

Software People is in the business of helping its customers function more productively and profitably through a full range of specialized staffing and project implementation products and services.

It specializes in the areas of Systems Integration, EAI, ERP, CRM, Business / Data Warehousing, and Custom Application Development for vertical markets including healthcare, financial services, insurance, telecommunications, insurance and energy.

Job Description

Let me know your interest for this position.

It is with one of our direct Client at Albany, NY.

Reply with your updated MS word resume ASAP,

If Interested.

Phone / skype Hire

Location : Albany, NY

Duration : 12+ months

Rate : Approx. $60 per hour

Responsibilities :

This position will work directly with Department senior executive and executive staff in the implementation of multi faceted, high visibility projects.

Daily activities will include but not be limited to :

• Defining and managing project scope, schedule and budget
• Managing project teams in the development of business cases, requirements gathering, business and technical documentation, testing and deployment planning, risk mitigation strategies and project status reporting
• Acting as manager to a staff oriented in matrix management techniques, including negotiating with senior management on resource allocations, project responsibilities and tasking as well as mentoring and training resources as necessary
• Communicating project status to team members as well as management including project status presentations to executives both inside and outside the Agency
• Functioning as a facilitator to clarify business and technical requirements which cross project team boundaries
• Identifying project risks and dependencies and providing implementation alternatives to mitigate project risk related to scope, schedule and budget

Project Manager : : Albany, NY

Skills Needed

• Bachelor level or higher degree with coursework in Information Technology or Project Management, or national certification in Project Management.
• Minimum of 84 months experience with multi entity project teams in the development and successful implementation of multi-million dollar, multi-year development projects.
• Minimum of 84 months experience implementing projects utilizing industry standard system life cycle methodologies including iterative project planning, design, development
• Minimum of 84 months experience managing project teams developing in IBM Webshere Portal utilizing JDK 1.5 or above and which utilize business analysts and testers experienced with Requisite Pro, HP Quality Center and / or Quick Test
• Minimum of 60 months experience implementing deployment strategies spanning multiple entities, including risk mitigation strategies associated with ensuring implementation successful deployments into manageable risk averse phases, and involving both business and vendor teams across highly available and scalable multitier applications using Object Oriented or Service Oriented Architecture.
• Minimum of 24 months experience managing projects in a state or federal government environment, related to criminal justice processing and improvements in criminal history record information systems, including but not limited, to public safety agencies, the court system, and federal law enforcement agencies.

Thanks

Vinay Joshi

Software People Inc.

Qualifications

Bachelor level or higher degree with coursework in Information Technology or Project Management, or national certification in Project Management.

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