Project Mgr III

Position Title : Project Mgr III Position Location : 620 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Provide locations / flexible work by preference : Pittsburgh, PA ONLY Intended length of Assignment : 1yr Potential for Contract Extension : Yes Function of the Group : Mitigating Risk Initiatives / Projects : Technology Projects Industry background : Technology Team Dynamic : Small team of five project managers and one program manager Roles and Responsibilities : Develop integrated baseline project plans applying estimating models, identify resources and skills required, document estimating assumptions, refine plans and manage performance against them. Recommend best solutions based on understanding of business issues. Provide task-based schedule and cost forecasts and assist in assessing risk-based provisions. Capture and track program metrics and perform analysis. Manage project scope by assessing requirements changes, determining and conveying impact on budget, time and risk. Manage client expectations, anticipates operational and tactical risks and tracks them. Clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required. Manage project closure initiatives, such as client satisfaction survey and closure analysis. Document and archive project activities, deliverables, tools and findings for future projects Must Have Technical Skills : Managing Technical Projects Flex Skills / Nice to Have : PMP Soft Skills : Leadership Communication Education / Certifications : Bachelors preferred, not required PMP preferred, not required Screening Questions : 1. Tell me about a technical project you managed from beginning to end 2. How do you define success when it comes to managing project? 3. Do you feel more confident following a loose process or a more heavily managed process? Role Differentiator : Cutting edge technology, exposure to security technology, a lot of opportunity for growth Skills : ????? Managing Technical Projects? Share your resume with ariz.khan@systemone.com. Also connect me at LinkedIn : (16) Ariz J. Khan | LinkedIn Ref : #404-IT Pittsburgh