IT Project Manager

Description

Title: IT Project Managers

Location: Newark, NJ

Type: 8 Month Contract

# of Pos: 2

Position Summary
CCCi's client has (2) two immediate, 8 month contract opportunities for IT Project Manager in Newark, NJ. The selected candidate will be responsible to plan, execute and manage projects within the defined scope, cost and schedule. It includes identifying and acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of the team members and third-party vendors and consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. Resources include people, materials and outside services needed to support the project.

Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage project from inception to completion applying the IT Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC) methodology (equivalent to SDLC)
- Define project scope and oversee quality control throughout the project life cycle.
- Estimate cost and schedule and deliver within the defined IT Project Delivery Performance targets
- Establish project proposals, statement of work, request for proposals documentation
- Timely and accurately updates of project status, cost and forecast information the Resource Program Management (RPM) IT project tool.
- Excellent communication skills with client, management and senior leadership
- Identify, track and resolve project issues using best practice problem-solving techniques
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using MS Projects
- Develop weekly and monthly project status reports
- Create, track and close out requisitions and invoices in accordance to IT Supply Chain Management - Procurement practices
- Oversee the requirements definition and testing phases of the project to ensure the delivery of a quality product.
- Delegate and/or escalate tasks and responsibilities to the appropriate individuals at the right time.

Basic Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline
- 4 to 6 or more years of hands-on experience in Project Management

Preferred Requirements
- PMP Certification

Other
- No 3rd Parties
- Local Candidates Only
- Any offer is contingent on the completion of a details background check and drug screen