Senior Project Manager - Houston, TX - Georgia IT Inc.
Houston, TX
About the Job
Job Title : Senior Project Manager
Location : Houston, TX
Position Type : Contract
Rate : DOE
US Citizen, Green Card, TN, GC EAD and H4 EAD only No Third-party agencies corp to corp.
Responsibilities
Location : Houston, TX
Position Type : Contract
Rate : DOE
US Citizen, Green Card, TN, GC EAD and H4 EAD only No Third-party agencies corp to corp.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for estimates of all phases of project implementation
- Support budget management including reporting and forecasting
- Actively participate in project scoping and planning activities and ensure alignment between all parties
- Participate on Project steering teams to ensure successful delivery
- Liaises with other ITS functions and leadership to ensure the effective and efficient project delivery
- Contributes to the development and maintenance of Project Management processes, procedures, policies, tools and methodologies
- Supports on-boarding of resources and coaches and mentors project team members
- Responsible that all the actions from post implementation reviews are properly implemented and applied to new projects and programs
- Responsible for confirming project readiness before starting a new initiative and prior to moving to the next project phase
- Participates in the project review meetings and provide independent assessment on the projects overall health and status
- Provides leadership on projects that have significant issues and provide active support when needed
- Supports the PMO office in ensuring that projects are being reported on accurately
- Drives accuracy in project financial reporting, schedule, resourcing and forecasting
- Consults with stakeholders and implements best practices across large complex projects which require multiple resource teams
- Ensures that project management and development lifecycle process is followed and makes improvements
- 15 plus years of IT and business/industry related experience with large, global organizations. A minimum of 10 years in a project management role, managing large projects/programs ($10 Million +)
- Experience in implementing 2-3 large scale SAP MDG implementation projects
- Excellent communication skills
- Extensive experience managing a global delivery team
- Extensive experience presenting to C-level executives
- Certification from recognized authority preferred (e.g., project management professional [PMP] certification from the Project Management Institute [PMI]) for international projects or global rollouts, and experience in leading internationally distributed teams)
Source : Georgia IT Inc.