This role requires being onsite 2 days per week in Lansing, Michigan
Description:
Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard
project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework. Understands
business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project
sponsor.
Years of Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Project
Manager.
Job Description: Advanced experience managing programs of
projects, complex projects or multiple projects. Demonstrated and advanced
understanding of project management methodologies. Relies on
experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A significant
degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited
supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and
independent judgment.
•Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows
standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework.
Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely
with project sponsor. Creates project charter and work plan and tracks budget
and schedule progress via appropriate metrics. Establishes project organization
and methodologies and defines roles and responsibilities. Documents risks and
develops mitigation plans. Manages scope. Creates and implements a
communication plan. Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members,
and evaluates outcomes. Negotiates resources.
•Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor.
Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers.
Provides technical support to project team members. Handles complex application
features and technical designs. Designs and implements the components required
for complex application features. Generally manages a group of applications
system analysts. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish
goals. Professional certification is highly desirable.
•May require specific PC, workstation, operating system,
application or platform skills. Provides overall direction to the formulation,
development, implementation, and delivery of a project. Exercises management
responsibility over the achievement of performance, revenue, and profit
objectives of a project and its contracts.
•Ensures that the project plan maintains tasks, schedules,
estimates, and status, and disseminates information to team members and
customers. Creates a structure and organization for the management of a complex
environment with emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency. Directs
corrective actions in any area where performance falls below objectives.
Arranges for the assignment of responsibility to other supporting facilities,
business areas, and support functions, and monitors their performance.
Self-directed and independent. Responsible for the coordination and completion
of projects. Oversees all aspects of projects.
•Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and
summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding
status of project.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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