13 Jan
Project Manager
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Philadelphia based PM needed for a 6 month project (to start) with our client, a Financial/Insurance firm. Financial background and knowledge of Treasury and Payments preferred and strong PM tools experience including MS Project and JIRA and Visio. This is open to W2 candidates only.
Email resumes for consideration to Summary: The main function of an IT project/program manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Job Responsibilities:• Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.• Manage backup, security and user help system.• Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.• Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.• Provide users with technical support for computer problems.• Recruit, hire, train and supervise staff, or participate in staffing decisions.• Evaluate data processing proposals to assess project feasibility and requirements.• Develop and interpret organizational goals, policies, and procedures.• Develop computer information resources, providing for data security and control, strategic computing, and disaster recovery. Skills:• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.• Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.• Strong knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.• Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.• Strong knowledge of computer software, such as Visual Basic, Java, SQL, etc. 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.• PMI or PMP certification preferred.• 8-10 years experience required.Vertex Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, citizenship, sex, marital or veteran status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibitedVacancy expired!