Project Manager - Cisco

We are currently seeking a Project Manager - Cisco for a 9 month contract position in Duluth, GA. Project Manager must have Cisco experience and must be PMI Certified.

The Project Manager is responsible for the management of all aspects of the Cisco Project Management Framework (following PMI PMBOK principles) and the successful delivery of customer projects as defined in the Project Plan Document and Customer Statement of Works (SoW) Document. The PM will typically be involved with all phase of the project life cycle

SKILLS:

- A university degree is recommended
- Project Management Certifications (eg PMI) are required 
- The ideal candidate provides - a comfort level with managing complex, client facing technology projects - high level of analytic thinking and planning - the ability to manage a project team, including Cisco employees and vendors. - a proven track record of collaboration across multiple organizations in order to accomplish significant achievements driving customer satisfaction.
- Project Manager must be an excellent communicator, team builder and motivator with a proven ability to provide leadership to the project team while exhibiting outstanding interpersonal communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist Service Sales force in the preparation and qualification of customer proposal.
Definition and documentation of performance measurement baseline, including: project scope, resource requirements, estimated costs, deliverables, schedule, quality requirements, and project risk and customer acceptance criteria.
Agreeing resource allocations, including the definition and documentation of internal, partner and customer roles and responsibilities.
Establishing, agreeing and documenting effective communication plans to provide project control.
Establishing, agreeing and documenting a realistic project schedule.
Execution of project in line with agreed budget, schedule and quality objectives - through the overseeing of project staff, typically including all relevant parties and the management of project related issues, when necessary.
Provide primary interface to customer representatives, account team and management.
Obtaining formal customer acceptance upon completion of the project deliverables.
Facilitating transition to customer operations and Cisco support services (if applicable).
Ensuring feedback is provided to Cisco AS Management on individual and process performance, through the collection and documentation of lessons learned and individual performance reports

Keywords: Project Manager, PMI Certification, Cisco

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