18 Apr
Sr. IT Program/Project Manager, Business Applications
California, Longbeach , 90801 Longbeach USA

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We need an

Sr. IT Project Manager – Business Applications for a 6+ month contract for a public sector client in Long Beach, CA. This Senior Project Manager, Consultant position requires an individual with a

minimum of 10 years work experience in information technology, project management and project delivery. Key responsibilities include developing project plans, facilitating project meetings, providing feedback to team members on deliverables, providing project status, coordinating with vendors and teammates. Additional responsibilities may include creating project deliverables and / or providing analysis of business requirements and / or system design for business applications Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple projects with broad scope, ambiguity and high degree of difficulty
  • Expert in demonstrating proficiency in a wide range of

    business application technologies and platforms
  • Expert with a high level of analytical ability where problems are typically unusual and difficult – gather and interpret complex qualitative or quantitative data
  • Understand program structure, launch plan and timing, and program ownership
  • Work with a project team(s), overseeing the development of business applications and business systems
  • Combine both management skills and specific information technology system knowledge, coordinate the project through its progressive stages, with the goal of project completion within specified time and budget constraints
  • Must possess certain traits, such as flexibility, assertiveness, approachability and foresight. Being able to handle stressful situations, to delegate tasks and to bring together the ideas of team members are also crucial.
  • Monitor project costs and schedules while maintaining an appropriate level of quality in deliverables
  • Provide regular status reports on project health, overall progress, identify and communicate any roadblocks/risks, and escalate as needed
Required Knowledge and Experience
  • Structured project management experience and an understanding of a variety of project management methodologies, processes and best practices
  • Experienced in managing a variety of

    business application projects
  • Experience managing both custom and package software solutions
  • Ability to handle ambiguity and make decisions and recommendations with limited data
  • Solid analytical/problem-solving skills with capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle processes
  • System integration experience with requirements, design, testing and implementation
  • Analytical, organizational and problem solving skills
  • Experiences with creating and presenting executive communication
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in the Microsoft Office product suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project
Desired Skills, Education and Certifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, management information systems or equivalent
  • 10+ years of overall IT and project management experience
  • Demonstrated experience working in a team environment
  • Experience with Sharepoint, Microsoft CRM and PowerBI
  • Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
  • Experienced with using project management techniques and tools
  • Proven experience in people management, risk management and issue management
  • PMP

    certification is desirable
  • ITIL certification is desirable
We would strongly prefer candidates who are LOCAL to the Long Beach, CA area. A VIDEO interview will be required and the selected candidate will work remotely until our end client deems it safe to be work in the Long Beach office.If interested, please send resume along with:
  • Hourly rate req'ts (1099 or Corp to Corp contracts only). Target rate range is

    $75-90/hour DOE. This is an All-Inclusive rate!
  • Availability (at least one video interview will be required at your expense).
  • Immigration status
Thank you.

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