Senior Project Manager

South Carolina  ‐ Onsite
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Join the Software Specialists Winning Team! We have an exciting opening for a Sr Project Manager with a progressive client in Columbia, SC.This is a (1 Year) Contract Opportunity. Excellent communication skills required.

This is a W2 contract opportunity
- Competitive Salary Structure
- Medical/Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- 401(k)

Job Description:

Will be responsible for Project Lead/Business Analyst Duties for New System Development in an Agile Environment.

Our Client is looking for a PM who has experience leading financial systems development efforts with the following technologies: Java and Oracle databases. PM will NOT be developing Java applications, Oracle databases etc. BUT instead the PM needs to have experience leading efforts that utilized these technologies because they have to have an understanding/knowledge of Java and Oracle. 

  • Develops and monitors project plans, risk management plans, and project  documentation from scope to post implementation
  • Identifies items that impact the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort. 
  • Facilitates effective communications between all parties involved in the project and/or work efforts. This will include meetings, correspondence, status reports and other documentation.
  • Manages the project issues throughout the project life cycle.
  • Communicates the implications of changes to the project scope with senior management and other appropriate parties.
  • Responsible for ensuring all work efforts have appropriate documentation for audit purposes utilizing project methodology standards in accordance with the ISSM.  

Candidate Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree or Extra 4 Years Work-Related Experience (Total 11 Yrs Work Experience) Required
  • 7 Years IT Experience in Leadership Capacity on Multiple Concurrent Project Teams Required
  • Project Manager with Experience Leading Financial Systems Development Efforts Required
  • Java/Oracle Database Knowledge/Experience Required
  • Knowledge of QTP/Win Runner Software Required
  • CMMI Experience Required (In regards to CMMI experience, the manager is looking for a candidate who has worked in a CMMI environment/shop).
  • PMI Certification Preferred

About Software Specialists, Inc:

Software Specialists is a company with extensive consulting experience in the Information Technology Industry. Incorporated in the state of Pennsylvania in 1998, we bring over a decade of experience in providing IT talent to Fortune 1000 companies. 

Our experience in providing thousands of consultants has taught us that customers require contractors with more than just the technical knowledge. Team work, cultural fit, and attitude are as equally important as aptitude. From one position to 100, Software Specialists is focused on finding the "Smart Fit" for our clients needs. This has made us not just one of the fastest growing Information Technology consulting firms in the country but a trusted advisor to our customers in their talent acquisition process. 

As a trusted partner, Software Specialists provides consulting solutions for our Clients that are not only flexible, but minimize risk while maximizing results and meeting their business goals. Recruiting and retaining the highest calibre resources ensures our consultants are capable of creating systems that our Clients can build upon to make their organizations more robust, agile and equipped for future shifts in the IT. and global business world. 

Specialties:

Java/J2EE, .NET, Mainframe, Unix, Linux, Oracle, SQL, SAP, PeopleSoft, Project Management, Business Analysis, Data warehousing and others

Start date
5/20/2013
Duration
1 Year
From
Software Specialists
Published at
02.05.2013
Project ID:
530875
Contract type
Freelance
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