System Integration Project Manager

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop integrated baseline project plans applying estimating models.
  • Identify resources and skills required.
  • Document estimating assumptions.
  • Refine plans and manage performance against them.
  • Recommend best solutions based on understanding of business issues.
  • Provide task based schedule and cost forecasts and assist in assessing risk based provisions.
  • Capture and track program metrics and perform analysis.
  • Manage project scope by assessing requirements changes, determining and conveying impact on budget, time and risk.
  • Manage client expectations.
  • Anticipate operational and tactical risks, and track them.
  • Clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required.
  • Manage project closure initiatives, such as client satisfaction survey and closure analysis.
  • Document and archive project activities, deliverables, tools, and findings for future projects.
SKILLS:

Skills/Qualifications:
  • Must have extensive knowledge of, and experience in, truck development, including, but not limited to: design; test & validation; meeting regulatory requirements; releasing (structure); configurations; platform designs; and contract engineering resources.
  • Candidates with 15+ years of System Integration Experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • PMP certification preferred.
  • 8+ years relevant experience managing projects.
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals.
  • Knowledge of project metrics, including gathering, reporting, trend analysis, creation, and metrics.
  • Ability to identify issues and problems, generate solutions, and choose appropriate alternatives using basic root cause analysis.
  • Advanced proficiency with all MS Office applications, MS Project and/or Visio.
  • Highly organized with good time management skills.
  • Customer service orientation, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical thinker with creative problem solving skills and attention to detail.
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
13.12.2014
Project ID:
823124
Contract type
Freelance
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