Project Manager Job

PROJECT MANAGER needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in San Diego, CA.

MUST BE CURRENTLY ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE US FOR ANY EMPLOYER.

TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Twelve (12) years in managing an IT project or managing a key project function
- Eight (8+) years in PMO/Project/Program Management Leadership roles
- Five (5+) years in either US Public Sector

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Leads customer engagement to ensure that it meets all scope, time, budget and quality expectations, through planning, controlling and managing customer projects.
- Manages corporate, customer and third party vendor efforts to plan, sell and implement solutions to customer problems.
- Solve complex business issues, and is regarded as a subject matter expert.
- Frequently contributes to the development of new ideas and methods.
- Works on complex problems/projects where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors.
- Exercises significant independent judgment within broadly defined policies and practices to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives.
- Leads and provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross functional initiatives.
- May provide mentoring and guidance to lower level employees.
- Acts as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies.
- Frequently represents the organization to external customers/clients.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Documented experience in successfully managing Information Technology (IT) projects (full project life cycle) TCV - $200,000,000 (excluding hardware/software costs) or Timeline - 3 years.
- Twelve (12) years in managing an IT project or managing a key project function
- Eight (8+) years in PMO/Project/Program Management Leadership roles
- Five (5+) years in either US Public Sector
- Proven Experience in Estimation, Analysis and Solution Preparation. SOW's and proposals
- Experience with project planning, scheduling, tracking and reporting
- Proven Experience in all aspects of Project management especially: Schedule Management, Scope and Change management, Issue and Risk Management, Stakeholder Management and Communication
- Demonstrated leadership ability in complex projects involving multiple vendors and in-house resources within all levels of an organization.
- Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Custom Application and COTS implementations. Proven experience in deploying PMBOK and RAD and Agile methodologies for successful project delivery.
- Proven experienced in Milestone driven delivery, developing comprehensive Project Plans, Schedules and coordinating development and timely delivery of all project deliverables
- Proven ability to manage delivery across a Matrix organization.
- Excellent Client Relationship skills, representing the delivery team and ensuring that the project is delivered to commitments.
- Professional certification in Project Management, such as Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the PMI.
- Experience in Vendor Management, Contract Management is a must
- Experience managing complex projects in a client facing public sector environment.
- Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of key operational policies, processes and methodologies and how they are applicable to project management.
- Speaks with authority to most layers of depth related to project management methods.
- Exhibits excellent facilitation and relationship building skills.
- Makes use of and contributes to Project Management Professional Communities.
- Systems Integration and Software Implementation experience in US Public Sector (Federal, State, or Local Government), environment executing fixed price, and milestone based

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Erik Nixon

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TAX TERM: CON_W2

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Branch: IT & Telecom