Senior IT Project Manager – HR/Medical - Fort Worth, TX - Georgia IT Inc.
Fort Worth, TX
About the Job
Senior IT Project Manager – HR/Medical
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Position Type: Contract
Rate: DOE
No Visa Sponsorship available for this position - No third parties Agencies or Corp to Corp
Essential Functions:
Qualifications:
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Position Type: Contract
Rate: DOE
No Visa Sponsorship available for this position - No third parties Agencies or Corp to Corp
Essential Functions:
- Effectively communicates at all levels of the organization.
- Leads, mentors, and manages project team.
- Ability to drive projects from both a tactical and strategic perspective.
- Solid analytical and problem solving skills.
- Builds partnerships, based on trust and transparency, with the various business units to report project health and status.
- A high level of independence to lead and influence others.
- Responsible for and expected to lead project teams in the Project Management areas of Schedule, Communications, Cost, Integration, Quality, Resource, Risk, Scope and Time Management.
- Partner with Client team to lead vendor selection & procurement processes including developing RFI/RFP, strategy and approach for scoring/evaluation, contract negotiation, and successful vendor relationship management and communication.
- Assists and supports organizational change management.
- Solid understanding of project management methodology to identify and communicate issues, risks and dependencies.
- Ability to identify and resolve project issues effectively.
- Ensure that projects follow standard policy, procedures, and methodology.
- Responsible for leading large complex projects, or multiple medium size projects, that spans multiple systems and business areas.
- Works with other project managers to manage interdependencies.
- Project contingency planning through risk identification, prioritization and response planning.
- Ensure project change management processes and procedures are followed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college/university
- PMP (Project Management Professional) ® Certification
- Experience leading projects in the following areas
- Medical & Environment Health (MEH) system implementations
- Large and complex system integration efforts
- Legacy system modernization including historical data migration
- 5+ years of experience leading Information Technology projects that involved business process change, organizational change, and multiple large scale technology components
- Working knowledge of Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Knowledge of union practices related to MEH systems
- Experience implementing MEH systems for both a Salaried and Hourly workforce
- Experience in business solution development, project management, and project delivery
- Strong understanding of the system development life cycle
- Ability to interact effectively with various levels within the organization
- Experience engaging and working with vendors/partners to effectively deliver projects
- Experience developing complex, project plans to meet business objectives
- Experience developing and managing large project budgets
- Proven experience in project change management
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:
- Master's Degree from an accredited college/university (MBA, Information Systems or Computer Science)
- Transportation industry/railroad experience
- Experience with Planview and Version One
Source : Georgia IT Inc.