Role
: Proejct Manager
Location:
Reston, VA
Duration:
1+ year
Job
Summary Title - Proj Mgr II
Description :
JOB
INFORMATION
Under limited supervision, plan, manage, and execute varied software development, customization, or IT systems development projects. Gather information at front end to determine project parameters and specifications, and to budget human, financial and other resources. May provide technical oversight to some staff and track attainment of project milestones. Report on progress and budget expenditures to project owners.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
Under limited supervision, plan, manage, and execute varied software development, customization, or IT systems development projects. Gather information at front end to determine project parameters and specifications, and to budget human, financial and other resources. May provide technical oversight to some staff and track attainment of project milestones. Report on progress and budget expenditures to project owners.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
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Meet with application owners, application developers and analysts,
coding staff and the like to determine business needs and functionalities
desired for new or revised application.
·
Plan course of projects, including milestones, resources needed in
the form of staff hours, budget, use of technology and tools and document in
project plan, following established project management methodology.
·
Track course of project from meetings, conferring with developers,
and receiving reports. Update project plan as needed. Document changes to scope
or functionalities with change ticket, project plan, or other format.
·
Assess compliance of development process with accepted methodology
and communicate to responsible managers or staff. Document exceptions or
deviations as needed. Convene meetings and plan agenda to ensure important
issues are aired and resolved.
·
Report on progress of project, use of staff, $ expenditures,
progress on milestones and the like to application owners.
·
Provide guidance to project staff. May plan, document, manage and
evaluate staff performance, or contribute to evaluation by their managers.
Qualifications
EDUCATION : Bachelor's
Degree or equivalent required
MINIMUM
EXPERIENCE : 4+ years of related experience PM experience
SPECIALIZED
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
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Compelling verbal and written communication skills – even on
contentious topics – with confidence and sensitivity
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Strong organizational skills
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Gathering and documenting business requirements, solutions
specifications, architecture/design documents
·
Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities
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Demonstrated ability to drive and achieve desired business results
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Ability to design and manage the implementation of Projects that
meet organizational goals and objectives
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Ability to determine, prioritize and manage requirements from
various stakeholders
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Experience in financial services/Mortgage/banking industry
·
Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices
and application
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Experience with MS Office suite, MS Project, Visio, SQL, Remedy,
Sharepoint
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Good exposure in Business Objects, Crystal Reports is desired
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PMP certification is desired but not mandatory
ArimaaForce LLC
USA & India
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