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Contingent Project Manager

eTeam Inc.

ALPHARETTA, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Business Case, Cadence, Car Rentals, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Funding, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Metrics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft SharePoint, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Project Execution, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Risk Analysis, Six Sigma Certification, Skype, Startup, Status Reports, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Driving, WebEx, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
ALPHARETTA, GA
POSTED
18 days ago
Job Title: Contingent Project Manager
Location: Alpharetta, GA 30005 (Hybrid)
Duration: 2 Years
Shift: 8 AM - 5 PM (Mon - Fri)

Job Summary:
Requires a moderate degree of PM knowledge, experience, skill & expertise.

Addl. skills needed: comm, problem solving, managing for results, managing conflict, creativity & critical thinking.Operates in coordination with & takes direction from both the ePMO Lead/Proj.
Lead to ensure: All proj activities/outputs align with strategic objectives, deliverables, schedules, business case & expectations set with Sponsors & *** senior leadership.
Support a combination of simple projs while facilitating/guiding team to adhere to the PM discipline
This position will drive setting the team s cadence for planning, updates & status reviews with Sponsors. He/she supports the success of the proj by applying *** PM principles, guidelines & standards. Travel may be required as needed.

Job Duties:
Assists Proj Lead to Ensure Proj Output Meets Program Expectations (~ 15% of time)
Facilitates all Proj Planning & Execution of PM Activities (~ 25% of time)
Applies PM Processes/Tools Appropriate for Projs (~ 50% of time)dentifies/Manages Interdependencies with other Projs/Initiatives (~ 10% of time)

Other Duties:
  • Manages proj scope, schedule, initiation, start-up/design, building & deployment of projs from beginning to endCreates/manages PM artifacts while educating the team on their creation/proper use throughout the proj such as:o Project Chartero Project Plano RACIo Risk/Issue identification & mitigationo Status report dev./updates appropriate PM artifacts, as needed
  • Reviews deliverables & ensures quality
  • Provides PM methodology/tools to ensure proper governance, oversight, strategic alignment & proj success
  • Facilitates initiation/planning of proj scope (i.e. Objectives, resources, milestones, risks, comms, etc)
  • Reviews funding, cost plans & actual expenses to verify projs are in line with funding parameters with Project LeClientroficient in PM discipline with Client on effective use of PM soft skills essential to his/her successSolicits/gathers info. via interviews with process owners to understand the "as-is" &" to-be" processes
  • Identifies/communicates to the Project Lead skill gaps & recommends improvement opportunities
  • Provides Project Lead with thorough responses to problem resolutionIdentifies business areas/stakeholders impacted by issuesIdentifies root causes to ensure problems do not reoccur
  • Able to: o Communicate processes to customers trained on process changes/enhancements.
  • o Dev/monitor process metrics to gauge health of a proj & identify process improvement opportunities
  • o Observe a process & gather feedback/concerns from others for process improvement opportunities

Required Qualifications:
  • Experience applying Stakeholder/Comm Mgmt. principles including governing bodies/ Owners/Sponsors/key senior stakeholders/Project Lead/team/SME's
  • Able to plan weeks in advance to plan efforts & manage multiple projs
  • Able to work full time (~40 hours per week with potential to work overtime if necessary); must be flexible to work occasional weekends, holidays & possible overnight stays depending on the assignment, as needed.
  • Experience/expertise with Commercial PM Software (i.e. MS Project/Office, etc) & the ability to learn *** Projects Website & other toolsExperience with web-based remote meeting applications (i.e. Skype, Zoom, WebEx, etc)
  • Willing to travel by plane or driving personal vehicle or rental car. [Note: mileage, airfare, rental car will be reimbursed]
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor s Degree (or int l comparable degree)3 years of PM experience6 years as a proj team member
Experience using MS Office including MS Project/SharePoint
Willing to travel by plane or drive personal vehicle/rental car

Preferred Qualifications:
PM Certifications: PMI PMP, Agile, LEAN Certified/Six Sigma, etc

About the Company

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eTeam Inc.

Looking for a great job? Join eTeam. We’re looking for talented staffing professionals to join our staff. We also provide contract assignments and full-time jobs at Fortune 2000 Companies. We’ve been named one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and New Jersey Business.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
www.eteaminc.com

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