Amerit Consulting is a rapidly growing staffing and consulting firm that provides a range of services to various organizations. They are seeking an accomplished IT Project Manager to manage and control internal projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and meeting customer needs.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and control of internal projects for the business, to ensure project completion on time to budget and meeting customer needs
- Support Solutions Management or other Management by providing project management control on key initiatives, usually pertaining to developing and delivering solutions to market or to internal process improvement
- Ensure adherence to common processes, such as the Product LifeCycle Management (PLM) process, and the Software Development LifeCycle (SDLC)
- Work with Project Team to define, estimate & schedule project work to achieve project scope
- Provide a platform for communication and relationship management -- engage stakeholders for buy-in, relieve bottlenecks & complexity
- Provide performance monitoring, information and reporting; help diagnose root cause of problems
- Identify and escalate critical issues in timely manner
- Ensure teams are taking corrective action as necessary to deliver complete scope, desired quality and timeliness of strategic programs
- Keep team apprised via project plans, meetings and discussion minutes of project tasks identified, tasks to be completed, and work not completed
Requirements:
- PMP Certification preferred
- Successful completion of Bachelor's degree or relevant business / information technology experience
- Demonstrable project management skills, including influencing, communications and tracking skills, and planning and organization
- Solid knowledge of project management methodologies, tools & techniques
- Strong ability to collaborate with individual contributors to define business process issues, analyze operational efficiencies, implement creative solutions, and measure delivery results
- Experience - Minimum 3 years relevant project management and/or management experience, plus at least 5 years relevant business experience