Project Manager / Springfield, MA,,(Onsite),12 Months Contract

Project Manager

Location: Springfield, MA

Duration: Long Term

Primary Skills:

• EXCELLENT VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• APPLICATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT
• EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS

Required Skills:

Look for someone with one or more Projects with Finance or Insurance clients.

Job Description:

• Manage, direct and plan major complex project(s) consisting of one or more project teams.
• Responsible for the day-to-day execution, management, and reporting of the project(s), including managing resources, costs, scope and meeting deadlines according to plan.
• Coordinate, plan, develop and implement business projects and recommend appropriate strategies, actions, and/or alternatives for business decisions relative to the projects under area of responsibility.
• Responsible for managing, developing and maintaining integrated detailed project estimates, work plans, resource plans and control project scope, while ensuring deliverables are met on time, within budget and on target.
• Communicate any proposed change of planned activities, schedules, costs, benefits or impacts to sponsor and manage any change according to approved recommendation.
• Manage vendor relationships and contractual obligations with all project vendors.
• Identify, document, assign and track project issues through resolution.
• Confirm achievement of objectives, verify and document project results to formalize acceptance of the product of the project by the sponsor.

Required Skills:

• Strong project management
• Executive presence
• Excellent verbal and written communications

Education:

• PMP certification (preferred)