24 Feb
Project Manager (Educational IT or Govt)
Massachusetts, Malden , 02148 Malden USA

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IRG is seeking a Project Manager(Educational IT or Govt) for its client at Malden and Boston, MA. Role: Project Manager (Educational IT or Govt) WORKSITE: 1 to 2 Days per week Malden, MA 02148 and 3 to 4 Days per week Boston, MA 02108 Duration: 1 year Responsibilities:

  • Manage projects through the application of generally accepted project management principles, based in PMI disciplines
  • Manage the project scope, including the creation of quality business requirements,
  • Build and manage project plan and budget, including assistance with the business case, project estimates, and management to the approved spending
  • Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
  • Perform risk management to minimize project risks Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
  • Ensure resource availability and allocation
  • Assist in the development of functional requirements
  • Work with the Technical Lead to define technical solutions based on functional requirements for each project;
  • Report progress regularly and escalate to management as needed
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of project deliverables
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Three to five years of Project Manager experience leading technology software development and implementation projects in large, complex development environments with multiple types of development platforms
  • Ability to apply project management knowledge to real world scenarios.
  • Experience delivering large complex data solutions
  • Ability to develop and manage strong client relationships
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience in all phases of business and data analysis
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration or similar
  • Experience working in Scrum or Agile environments
  • Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
  • Awareness of project management principles (e.g.PMI)
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience working in State or Federal Government and working knowledge of contracting, funding, etc.
  • Experience with MS Project Management
  • Experience with JIRA is a plus
  • PMP certification and a background in Educational IT is a plus
General
  • Ability recognize interpersonal, organizational and political challenges, and understand how to navigate them effectively.
  • Ability to promote teamwork and maintain effective communication within and across groups.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and use discretion in handling confidential information.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Ability to be flexible and switch focus based on changing priorities.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Apply At: Please send your resume and a cover letter to Susmita Sahu (Susmita at irginc dot net) at or . You may call Susmita #

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