Job Description :
IT Project Manager - 14584
Franklin Lakes NJ
12+ Months (extendable)
Qualifications:
Candidate must have completed at least 2-5 years of continuous project management practice in the Information technology space, preferably with large, complex, program development and integration efforts.
Demonstrated Project Management experience on system deployments with multiple clients and third party project team members.
Proven track record of delivering IT projects that involve cross-functional teams and/or matrix organizations with responsibility for budget, scope and schedule.
Hands on experience managing project risk, cost, schedule, quality, testing, communications, procurement and organizational change management.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with other project managers involving interdependent projects on large programs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project software and SharePoint.
Hands on experience managing policy, processes and procedures implementation.
Must have experience in Software/systems/infrastructure integration and development lifecycle.
Ability to lead diverse teams of subject matter experts with varying levels of project experience. Proven proficiency in both oral and written communication Proficiency in the use and maintenance of Microsoft Project files and information Proficiency in developing and delivering PowerPoint presentations Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Domestic travel may be required (less than 10%
A bachelor’s degree and current PMI certification (PMP) are required.
Responsibilities: Develop full scale project plans leading the planning, baselining, execution and reporting at least one cyber security project (highly preferred facilitate the definition of project scope, milestones, goals and deliverables adhering to established IT governance model, plan and schedule project timelines (activities, tasks, dependencies and resource allocation), assemble and coordinate project staff (including project owner and vendor-partner) , manage vendor-partner statement of work and deliverables, manage and monitor project budget and procurement requirements, track project deliverables using appropriate tools , manage, mitigate and report project risks and issues (RAID Log management), collaborate effectively with the program management office and program leadership, monitor and accurately report on progress of the project to all stakeholders, present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions , manage, control and implement project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs as required – re-baselining when approved, project evaluations and assessment of results, Checking project progress toward meeting its objectives, Evaluating: Determining the cause of deviations from the plan , Correcting: Taking corrective actions to address deviations