Monday, August 27, 2012

Project Manager NYC


 
Job ID: Job-1025
Job Title: Project Manager
location: New York, NY
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $110K - $120K +bonus
Description:
The Project Manager provides management, direction and coordination for various projects and activities associated with the deployment, implementation and maintenance of the company proprietary software. Also, ensures compliance with project life cycle and project management principles, including timely communication with affected technical, sales and senior staff. 

Functions: 
•Manages assigned projects through successful completion. Guides, mentors and evaluates internal project team performance within project guidelines. 
•Evaluates team performance and provides feedback to various internal departments on challenges and successes of the assigned project. 
• Directs and performs follow up as necessary to complete projects and elicit customer satisfaction – follow-up must be prompt and within customer expectations. 
• Communication expectations include but are not limited to the following: sending meeting agendas, writing recaps to confirm client, updating timelines; escalating items as appropriate 
•Creates and maintains process, standards, and upgrade documentation. 
•Maintains and evaluates project plans and related documentation 
•Using Microsoft Project and other tools - creates timelines, agendas, and meeting recaps. 
Evaluates and reports project outcomes,. Reports project status, schedules, issues, resolutions and completions. 

Qualifications: 
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or technical training equivalent, all others considered 
•4+ years project experience and PMP certification 
•Has working knowledge on Agile project management 
•Have worked before with software development 
•Demonstrated effective leadership skills. 
•Advanced written and oral communication skills. 
•Excellent analytical and project management skills. 
• Aggressively seeks to gain solid understanding of all company projects. 
•Willing to identify, own, and solve problems independently and as part of a team. Strives to become a self-directed, productive team member, serving as a positive agent of change. 
 
Financial Services industry experience preferred


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