Urgent Need : Project Manager : Duration: 12 Months (possible extension) / Territory: Minneapolis, MN

Hi,

 

Hope you are doing well !!

 

My name is Himanshu Sharma & I’m a recruiter at Tech- Pro. I have reviewed your resume on one of the portal and found you a suitable match for the position below with our client. If you find this interesting opportunity then please send me your most recent Word format resume along with the best time to reach.

 

Tech- Pro is an IT and Engineering professional services consulting and staffing firm headquartered in MN. For over two decades, we have been successful serving our local, national and global clients. We appreciate your interest in Tech-Pro and look forward to working with you. Below is the job description.

 

Title: Project Manager

Duration: 12 Months + (possible extension)

Territory: Minneapolis, MN (only local candidate required)

Type – C2C

 

Job Description:

 

 

Description/Comment:

 

The purpose of this position is to actively drive the implementation of project deliverables defined in a project charter while ensuring the budget, scope, schedule, risk and quality meet specific success criteria. Throughout the life cycle of the project, this role is expected to ensure key stakeholders are informed and engaged and ensures company and industry standard project management methodologies and tools are utilized.

 

This role is responsible for:

 

- Ensuring the project deliverables are strategically aligned with business objectives and defined for the team

- Defining, estimating and scheduling project tasks and interdependencies to achieve the scope through a clearly defined project plan/work breakdown structure

- Identifying project resource requirements and working with Steering Committee/Project Sponsor/Project Management Office/Project Management Competency Center to ensure adequately skilled resources are available to deliver on project commitments

- Holding resources accountable for delivering on the project plan, including providing coaching and mentoring of resources

- Adhering to the approved project methodology for project management and maintains project artifacts and records

- Identifying and tracking key measures of success for the project

- Analyzing project performance, creating cost benefit analysis and identifying optimal solutions that minimize the negative impact and trade offs

- Implementing corrective actions to ensure project success and facilitates project change requests

- Consistently providing internal and external stakeholder communications and progress reports that effectively outline the project status, risks, issues and action plans to ensure project success

- Escalating to the Steering Committee/Project Sponsor risks and issues with potential significant impact

- Working effectively with business partners, vendors, technology, and project management staff to develop the project agenda and ensure agreement/adoption of project objectives/deliverables by all affected constituencies

- Transitioning project into daily business operations at the end of the project The ideal candidate for this position must possess:

- The ability to balance approach to political, economic, social, technological, and administrative factors

- Competency in adapting to changing environment and ambiguous situations

- Attention to detail and ability to drive results

- (Executive and Senior roles) Ability to act independently with little direction

- Desire to satisfy requirements from multiple customers/stakeholders

- The ability to quickly sift through concepts and drill down into actionable steps

- Solid understanding of Project Management methodology, tools and techniques, including Capability Maturity Model integrated (CMMi) methods

- (Executive and Senior roles) Demonstrated experience leading multiple complex projects from design to delivery

- Objective decision making ability, strong analytical, and problem solving skills The ability to adjust quickly to changing situations and the ability to drive results through ambiguous environments or unexpected obstacles Required:

- BA and/or BS in Business, Finance, Mathematics or related field or equivalent work experience.

 

Additional Job Details:

*** PROJECT: Direct at Fund 529 Plans to Brokerage: Conversion and fees implementation. Converting 3rd party plans to Ameriprise brokerage systems. Highly prefer a brokerage background, but are more concerned with core PM skill sets.

 

*** Team Breakout: 15-25 resources.

 

*** Experience with Brokerage and Field Implementation Financial Systems is highly preferred.

 

*** Responsible for the overall end-to-end ownership of one or more projects or releases. Plan and effectively manage all aspects of the project including cost, schedule, scope, quality and project resources following the appropriate methodologies.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES: -

 

Defining, estimating and scheduling project tasks and interdependencies to achieve the scope through a clearly defined project plan/work breakdown structure - Holding resources accountable for delivering on the project plan, including providing coaching and mentoring of resources - Adhering to the approved project methodology for project management and maintains project artifacts and records - Identifying and tracking key measures of success for the project - Analyzing project performance, creating cost benefit analysis and identifying optimal solutions that minimize the negative impact and tradeoffs - Implementing corrective actions to ensure project success and facilitates project change requests - Consistently providing internal and external stakeholder communications and progress reports that effectively outline the project status, risks, issues and action plans to ensure project success - Escalating to the Steering Committee/Project Sponsor risks and issues with potential significant impact - Working effectively with business partners, vendors, technology, and project management staff to develop the project agenda and ensure agreement/adoption of project objectives/deliverables by all affected constituencies - Transitioning project into daily business operations at the end of the project

 

 

REQUIREMENTS: Exceptional project/program management skills with proven track record of several projects implemented within scope time-line and cost; fast learner that can manage at executive level and rally teams together in short space of time. Exceptional DRIVER and RESUTLS orientated -- can jump in at any phase of a project (big or small) and drive out results in a short space of time. Deep knowledge of Financial systems specifically brokerage and field implementation. Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity and to effectively manage within it. Superior written and verbal communication skills including with executive level presentations. MS project management expert. Solid knowledge and proven track record of development implementation methodologies.

 

 

 

Thanks and Regards,

 

Himanshu Sharma

 

3000 Centre Pointe Drive

Roseville, MN 55113

Direct:             651-634-1486

651.634.1400    Extn. 5015

Mail ID: Himanshu.Sharma@tech-pro.com
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