Project Manager
CHICAGO-60601, IL, US
07/03/2019
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Company
Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc
Experience
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Job Description
Project Manager
Position Purpose:
Manages the development and implementation process of projects involving departmental or cross functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing projects.
Plans and directs schedules and monitors budget/spending. Monitors and controls the project from initiation through implementation.
Organizes the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project on schedule and within budget constraints.
This position has overall project management responsibility
Primary Accountabilities/Responsibilities:
Project initiation, planning (risk, quality, resources, contracts, schedule, communications, budget), execution, control, and closure.
Ensures project goals are met in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Manages project activity and keeps IT Management informed of project progress.
Utilizes Project Management tools and methodologies.
Ensures that all systems and services delivered follow established policies and baselines.
Ensures all project-delivered production environment changes are made in compliance with the IT Change Management Office procedures/approvals.
Ensures projects are delivered in compliance with the IT Governance, Resource Management, and Project Delivery processes.
Manages project budgets to approved levels for both capital and expenses. Recommends project budget changes based on business needs/condition and customer requirements.
Work with Legal, Accounting, Procurement, and Vendor Management during the project lifecycle to ensure all requirements are met.
Elicit and document requirements; work with and without a dedicated project business analyst
Support the Director with other department coordination needs that may not be project related
Job Requirements:
Assesses and understands business processes to build effective project risk management plans that minimize business disruption or revenue impact.
Has led projects with global reach (e.g. across varying time zones and cultures)
Has led projects from start to finish (full project life cycle) including implementation of infrastructure and/or software
Manages project budgets that are business or internally funded. Provides labor, equipment, capital, and expense forecasting to business and IT management.
Basic working knowledge of at least one of the following technologies:
ITSM (IT Service Management)
Logging and Monitoring tools and technologies – Grafana, Elasticsearch, Filebeat, Metricbeat, Solarwind
IT infrastructure – networking, storage and compute, etc.
4+ years Project Management
Has tracked and monitored detailed project financials (Capital Expenditures vs
Operational Expenditures) with very little financial analyst assistance
Is comfortable and proficient at drafting scope documents and managing to them
Possesses excellent command of Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint
Physical requirements/Working conditions:
Climate controlled office environment
Minimal physical requirements other than occasional light lifting of boxed materials
Dynamic, time-sensitive environment
Some travel as needed
Project Manager
Information Technology
No Preference
Contract Only
Other
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Candidate Requirements
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Bachelors
Walkin Information
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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205,
NEW YORK-10018, NY,
US
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