Description
Manage all facets of technical projects to ensure deliverables are met within schedule, budget, and quality goals. Additional responsibilities include Requirements gathering and Approach documentation.
Must have:
.Experience working in MS Project.
.BS Degree
.Prior experience/exposure to Development a plus.
BA/PM Responsibilities:
This role is mainly for implementation/release management. To coordinate all the projects/tickets that are going to a release, plan the activities for the release night, schedule meetings with development, Production, DBAs,QA, Business etc.
Below are prior experience/expectations in general:
Manage project life cycle from review of business requirements, development activities through production delivery.
Work directly with appropriate Client Account Management team personnel to understand project concept, objectives
Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with project team and stakeholders.
Develop communications documents [Project status, project milestones, Notification, Training guide, user-manuals etc]
Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations such as LOE, System Approaches, Outline high-level flow, Release notes etc.
Gather volume forecast information in order to identify and support infrastructure needs.
Effectively communicate project expectations to team members in a timely and clear fashion.
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans and gap analysis.
Manage multiple high-profile projects and ensure these projects are executed efficiently and deliver per expectation
Communicate and liaise with project stakeholders and other IT teams on an ongoing basis. [eg Deliverables, Business sign-off, exit criteria, File-layout, reference data etc]
Identify and track open issues within the project team. Track project milestones and deliverables.
Define project exit criteria when applicable and disseminate to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
Co-ordinate and collaborate in UAT/quality assurance process
Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders and teams members.
Collaborate with Support/technical staff, applications development, and the data owners/subject matter experts during various phases of project life cycle.
Establish the data quality business rules that will provide data quality improvement plan.
Prepare and communicate weekly project status reports.