Job Description :
Role: IT Delivery Lead
Location: Detroit, MI
Duration: 12 +months
Engagement Description:
Manage multiple projects concurrently.
Responsible for initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing complex application and system implementation projects using a formal project management methodology.
Oversee the system development and release management processes.
Oversee client/customer/vendor relations to ensure that service expectations are met.
Involved in the development of strategic plans for projects of high business complexity.
Develops detailed project plans, budgets and schedules, including goals, risks, and resource allocation.3
Monitors project metrics for significant deviations in quality, cost, or schedule.
Monitors all project risks and issues and manages their resolution and impact.
Assists in establishing and improving project management methodologies, procedures and policies.
Coaches and mentors individuals on the project teams and provides feedback on performance to their leaders.
Top 3 Required Skills/Experience:
5+ years of Information Technology experience required.
5+ years of experience managing projects in multiple technologies and functions required.
Project management tool and methodology in-depth knowledge required
Required Skills/Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in leading complex Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence projects.
Minimum 5 years’ experience working with Multiple Vendors.
Strong organizational, planning, analytical, presentation and communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service skills including the ability to interact with internal and external customers at all levels.
High Proficiency Level in specific job related duties and skills are required.
Microsoft Project tool.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Healthcare experience preferred
Insurance industry experience
Distributed application development experience
System Analysis experience preferred
Experience using the following technologies and concepts: ETL - Informatica, Adhoc Reporting- Business Objects, and Hyperion
MS Excel, MS Word. MS PowerPoint and MS Visio.
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
Master’s degree in related field preferred.
PMP certification is preferred.
Project Management Institutes certification preferred.