Project Manager Client Server

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Manages the activities and people associated with the project and the success of that project.
- Works with user to identify the user's need.
- Will be doing project management and some business analysis work.
- Responsible for planning and managing IT project(s) from project initiation through closure.
- Will be working with resources from the business and IT to plan, design, develop, test and deploy the solution.
- Delivers quality systems solutions to business problems.
- Develops conceptual level requirements in the analysis phase.
- Supports the production environment proactively through tracking management activities.
- Responsible for the ongoing systems needs of the client/user community.
- Provide supervision.
- Develop group goals and objectives.
- Monitor and control client production charges.
- Develop and evaluate staffing plans.
- Utilizes formal SDLC to coordinate system development activities.
- Provide project status reports.
- Identify and define user needs.
- Analyze project proposals.
- Develop conceptual systems requirements.
- Develop systems integration requirements.
- Develop systems phasing plan.
- Provide business application consultation.
- Provide problem tracking/management.
- Prepare and deliver presentations.

SKILLS:

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Information Services, or Computer Science preferred.
- Four to six years consulting experience preferred.
- Eight to twelve years experience, including at least two years professional consulting and two years in program/project management.
- Formal training in SDLC methodologies.
- IT SDLC Project Management experience.
- Strong business analysis experience.
- Good length project/consulting engagement durations.
- BI/BA experience a plus.
- Experience with business analytics/intelligence tools, and data warehousing.
- Good analytical and problem solving ability, creativity, and insight.
- Proven ability to motivate employees and create a positive working environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and a strong political awareness.
- Experience with business analytics and data warehousing preferred.
- Pharma experience preferred.
- Any work with sales and marketing organizations a plus.