Resource Informatics Group
Title: IT Project Manager
Location: Reston, VA
Duration: 6-12 Months
USC AND GC ARE PREFERRED
JOB DESCRIPTION: • The client is seeking an IT Project Manager I to oversee the application of project management methodology during all phases of the project cycle, with responsibilities that include project design, scope management, cost control, quality and performance reporting. • IT Project Managers are responsible for managing the technical direction of a project through the design, implementation and testing in accordance with project objectives.
Job Responsibilities: • Develop, track and manage project budget, project plans, timelines and scope. • Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching and advising. Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements. • Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs. • Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing. Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures. • Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses. Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized. • Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors.
Education/Experience: • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. • MBA or other related advanced degree preferred. • PMP or PMI certification. 0-2 years' experience. • Proven project management experience. • People management and team building skills. • Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities. • Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization. • Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions. • Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment.
USC AND GC ARE PREFERRED
JOB DESCRIPTION: • The client is seeking an IT Project Manager I to oversee the application of project management methodology during all phases of the project cycle, with responsibilities that include project design, scope management, cost control, quality and performance reporting. • IT Project Managers are responsible for managing the technical direction of a project through the design, implementation and testing in accordance with project objectives.
Job Responsibilities: • Develop, track and manage project budget, project plans, timelines and scope. • Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching and advising. Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements. • Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs. • Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing. Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures. • Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses. Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized. • Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors.
Education/Experience: • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. • MBA or other related advanced degree preferred. • PMP or PMI certification. 0-2 years' experience. • Proven project management experience. • People management and team building skills. • Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities. • Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization. • Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions. • Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment.