IT Project Manager

Wisconsin  ‐ Onsite
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We are looking for IT Project Manager IV for a year long contract position in Neenah, WI.
IT Project Managers on our team drive projects from initiation to execution and through project close-out. They work closely with IT Business Partners or other project sponsors to deliver projects and realize the intended business results. They report to a Senior Manager or Director.

Responsibilities:
- Evaluates the financial, cultural, technological, organizational and environmental factors which must be addressed in change programs. Assesses the implications of new processes on both people and organization and identifies the activities necessary to ensure a smooth transition to new processes.
- Takes responsibility for the definition, documentation and successful completion of complex projects, directing and counseling project team members, and advising clients/users as necessary on all phases.
- Ensures that realistic project, quality, and risk plans are prepared and maintained for projects and sub-projects. Monitors and controls team performance against plans. Maintains effective financial and project progress forecasting, and reports as appropriate. 
- Monitors and controls allocated human and material resources, associated revenue costs and all capital costs against the project budget. Ensures that a change control procedure is in place, and actively used to assess the effect of changes to the projects on costs, timescale and/or resource needs and reports these to project sponsors.
- Leads one or more project teams; allocating and monitoring tasks, motivating staff and appraising individual performance.
- Liaises with other project managers within the IT function and within the business; manages expectations of all project stakeholders.
- Ensures that own projects are formally closed and where appropriate, subsequently reviewed, and that lessons learned are captured and appropriate action taken. Produces appropriate documentation to support these processes.
- Defines and makes recommendations on the project management framework for own projects, including creation and composition of the steering group or project board, identification of project sponsor and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain project methodology and appropriately apply it when planning and executing projects 
Identify and implement project management process improvements to raise overall department quality of service.
- Responsible for all project financials
- Manages internal project dependencies
- Works across the matrixed IT organization with resource managers to ensure resources are properly allocated throughout the project
- Execute effective formal and informal communications techniques with principal and IT staff in order to report status, solve problems, make recommendations, and publish standards and directions.

Interested candidates should send a copy of their Resume including rate information.

Company Profile:
Synergy America, Inc is a 16-year-old Professional Services staffing firm providing contract, contract-to-hire and direct-hire resources to companies looking for key individuals. We specialize in providing top-notch talent for our clients, and help candidates in finding the right position.
We focus in a variety of areas: Information Technology, Engineering, Accounting/Finance and Human Resource professionals. We source and supply candidates nationwide. We are located in Atlanta, GA
We rely on our knowledge of search and hiring procedures. We consider both the companies and the candidates to be our clients. We believe in providing the highest level of service to our clients at all times.

Start date
n.a
Duration
1 year
From
Generic Network
Published at
20.09.2011
Project ID:
241155
Contract type
Freelance
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