Senior Project Manager
Onsite in US(Tulsa or Dallas)
Rate - USD 7 0 per hour
Position id - 243183
Qualified individual will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the team's activities to manage and implement project and / or interrelated projects from contract / proposal initiation to final operational stage. The senior Project Manager will have more than 5 years hands on experience in the field and will have the ability to run large clients with multiple work packages; as well able to direct Project Managers running work packages
DUTIES
• Determines, monitors, and reviews all project economics including costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources and risks.
• Leads the project team in determining client requirements and translating requirements into operational plans.
• Identifies and assembles the appropriate blend of resources to meet project needs and requirements, manages sub-contractors.
• Plans, schedules, monitors, and reports on activities related to the project.
• Develops project control and reporting procedures and manages changes in operational plan.
• Undertakes status review meetings among project team members and clients.
• Works with management on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, and schedules.
• Coaches and advises team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules, and resolve technical/operational issues.
• Proactively influences customers to apply project planning methodologies.
• Ensures adherence to legally binding requirements.
• Controls project requirements, scope, and change management issues.
• Establishes appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.
• Installs appropriate automated systems for management of projects.
• Develops, proposes, and negotiates project proposals, quotations, and add-ons to leadership and the client.
• Analyzes needs and recommends appropriate planning concepts and tools to be used for all facets of planning, scheduling, and tracking projects.
• Analyzes project progress / costs and facilitates the development of recommended alternatives.
• Integrates and uses project management methodologies.
• Creates communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders.
• Advises senior management on project management capability and risk.
• Maintains awareness on emerging technologies and project management techniques.
• Some skill in presentation and presentation tools (ie.MS Suite to include: PowerPoint, Project, Excel, etc.)
REQUIRED:
• More than 5 years hands experience in the field; ability to run a work package or migration wave; with minimal direction
• Work delivery is quality focused
• Can manage work across geographies and time zones
• Must be able to travel if required
DESIRED:
• Degree in IT related discipline
• Outsourcing industry experience
• Large corporation experience
• Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills – including MS Project