Job Description :
Our direct client is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager for a Long Term Contract in Harrisburg, PA.
Job Description:
- 15 plus years relevant experience
- Ensure that the scrum team adheres to scrum theory, practices and rules, and work as a servant leader within the project team.
- Execute the backlog as wished by product owner, making sure that deliverables are on time with production quality.
- Develop and maintain project control documents in accordance with enterprise project management methodologies, including: project charters, cost plans, capacity management plans, risk management plans, communications plans, governance plans, schedules, change management plans, knowledge management plans and quality assurance plans.
- Develop detailed project plans using project scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project.
- Lead all project plan development activities, including identification of phases, activities, tasks, deliverables, milestones, dependencies, schedules and assignment of resources
- Motivate project resources to complete assigned duties and tasks.
- Prepare formal reports on the status and health of the IT projects, including periodic status reports, management dashboards and project metrics.
- Monitor project quality, schedule and budget and facilitate actions to mitigate risk and address issues that arise.
- Facilitate the risk and issue management processes for IT projects by maintaining risk and issue logs, identifying risks and issues, communicating issues and risks according to project governance and working with project team members to ensure effective risk and issue management.
- Facilitate deliverable and project artifact approval processes for IT projects by tracking all deliverables and project artifacts that require approvals, communicating the need for approvals to the appropriate groups and individuals and tracking approval decisions and following up where need be to ensure approvals are achieved within established timeframes.
- Manage the project change control process for issues that impact the quality, schedule or budget of the project by: documenting change requests, securing approval for changes and documenting approved changes in accordance to project governance.
- Facilitate periodic and ah-hoc project meetings, including scheduling with appropriate team members, preparing agendas, recording action items and key decisions and preparing, circulating and seeking approval for meeting minutes.
Skill Matrix:
- Total experience - Required - 15+ years
- Full-time experience as a project manager for large and complex information technology projects - Required - 5 Years
- Senior or lead project management experience including supervision of project management teams - Required - 2 Years
- Experience in utilizing iterative project management methodologies. - Desired - 2 Years
- Experience in utilizing agile project management methodologies - Desired - 2 Years
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate others to complete tasks - Required
- Experience with Microsoft VSTS - Required - 1 Years
- Experience in managing 3rd party relationships with external suppliers - Desired
- .net development familiarity - Desired - 1 Years
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of an organization, including executive staff - Required
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Type: Long Term Contract
Please send your resumes to "jobs at etechnovision dot com" with A2714A in the subject for immediate consideration.