Senior Project Management Specialist – SPMS202101006

Date Posted: 01-14-2021,  Job Code: SPMS202101006

Job Location: Dover, DE
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 12+months

Job Description:

• Accountable for the approval and sign-off of the project plan with customer representatives, such as portfolio managers, and all affected program stakeholders.
• Accountable for management of scope for the project and gaining agreement and approval of scope changes with customer representatives and affected stakeholders via the prescribed process.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and customer representatives.
• Direct all project planning tasks and scheduling design work.
• Manage, and track the project progress against the project plan.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all project -related issues and resolution of issues.
• Identify, track, and update issues for a project.
• Coordinate and present proposals to agencies as necessary.
• Identify and manage project risk and develops risk mitigation strategies, and tracks to closure.
• Manages project budget and adjust and revise estimates when necessary.
• Anticipate issues and proactively address them. Resolve conflicts with sensitivity and tact.
• Responsible for the capture and reporting of required project management metrics.
• Responsible to complete, update and baseline all project templates.
• Develop and facilitate achievement of project service commitments and performance metrics.
• Ensure that tasks provide value and support the strategic direction of the project and meet service commitments; conduct reviews with project team.
• Effectively manage all tasks and project schedules to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with customer timelines.
• Accountable for the final project management evaluation review with stakeholders for approval upon program completion.
• Balance workload with project members’ capacity.
• Communicate to team members how their work assignments relate to and help achieve project objectives.
• Plan and schedule project specific training and orientation needs.
• Responsible for the creation and coordination of test plans and testing to ensure the project is meeting the requirements and business needs.

Skills requirement: 

• 7yrs of IT Project Management Experience.
• Prior experience managing in excess of 3 projects simultaneously.
• PMP certification is desired.
• System Migration and infrastructure experience.
• Business Analysis experience.

Submit resume to: usitcareers@egrovesys.com