Senior Project Manager

Title: Senior Project Manager
Duration: 10 months
Pay Rate: DOE
Location: Johns Creek, GA

Our client located in Johns Creek, GA is seeking a self-motivated Senior Project Manager to join an exciting team. As a Senior Project Manager you will be responsible for running software development projects at the senior level.

Responsibilities:
Manages all project related activities & has responsibility for execution, final delivery & release of the product. Capable of executing projects in Waterfall and modified-Agile methodologies.
Oversee process to define scope of the project based on the business need
Develops & manages project schedules status, resources, deliverables, risks & issues throughout the project with input from the application managers, business partners & project team
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, & project costs using appropriate techniques
Ensures deadlines are met by facilitating resource planning, organizing & prioritizing. Keeps management & key stakeholders informed. Make sure regular project status/quality meetings are conducted & development of project metrics & project scorecard is accomplished
Collaborate with Product Manager(s) to define & manage business partner requirements
Facilitates communication & negotiation within & across the project team(s)
Ensure risk & issue process is executed to achieve project success. Reviews project risks & action plans, & escalates to appropriate level of management
Conducts Q4M toll gates & provides input into project performance reviews for each team member
Provide vision & strategic leadership, governance & support to the PM processes & Q4M methodology
Ensure final acceptance for the project from the sponsor/customer
Create & manage Resource Plan

Skills Summary:
Organizational Navigation - Adaptive to the management team & project sponsor
Leverages informal communication channels
Ability to garner trust among project team & stakeholders
Drives corrective actions to mitigate project risks
Translates business & organizational contexts of projects to organizations overall goals
Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, & Lotus Notes
Intermediate/Advanced in Microsoft Project
Bachelor's Degree preferred. 5-7 plus years of experience in successful project management

So, if you are a Senior Project Manager with experience, please apply today!

For immediate consideration for Senior Project Manager position in Johns Creek, GA please forward your resumes

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