Project Manager Job

PROJECT MANAGER needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in Davidson, NC.

The Big Picture - Top Skills You Should Possess:

- Five to seven (5 - 7) years of experience managing projects
- Advanced proficiency with all MS Office applications, MS Project and/or Visio.
- Knowledge of project metrics, including gathering, reporting, trend analysis, creation and metrics.

What You'll Be Doing:

- Responsible for using best practice PMO methodology to create a project plan to fit the stakeholders/sponsors needs and deliver on desired outcomes.
- 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

What You Need to Bring to the Table:

- Bachelors degree.
- PMP certification preferred.
- Five to seven (5 to 7) years of experience managing projects
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals.
- Knowledge of project metrics, including gathering, reporting, trend analysis, creation and metrics.
- Ability to identify issues and problems, generate solutions and choose appropriate alternatives using basic root cause analysis.
- Advanced proficiency with all MS Office applications, MS Project and/or Visio.
- Highly organized with good time management skills.
- Customer service orientation and strong interpersonal skills.
- Analytical thinker with creative problem solving skills and attention to detail.

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RECRUITER: Hanna Pride

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Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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