Project Manager

******************LOCAL CANDIDATE ONLY****NO C2C CANDIDATES***************

JP# 3375

Requisition Title: Project Manager
Location:  Stockton, CA (Hybrid)

Description:   *LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY* The role is Hybrid.

LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RESIDING LOCAL TO AREA/NEAR WORK LOCATION-STOCKTON.

ASSIGNMENT IS HYBRID AND WILL BE REQUIRED 1-2 TIMES A WEEK AT STOCKTON SITE OR OTHER LOCATIONS AS REQUESTED.

USE OWN LAPTOP TO USE VDI OR CITRIX UNTIL CLEINT LAPTOP CAN BE DELIVERED AS THERE IS A DELAY IN LAPTOP READINESS. CLIENT'S CELL PHONE WILL BE PROVIDED.

IF APPLICABLE MILEAGE/LODGING CAN BE EXPENSED WITH MANAGER PRIOR APPROVAL.

TOP THINGS LOOKING FOR:

• Independent worker who can build relationships, change management skills (training/ job aid creation), strong communication and project management skills

Define project scope and objectives.

• Develop cost/benefit analysis, detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, test plans, contracts, risk and mitigation strategies, change management and communication plans.
• Define and secure authorization and funding for projects. Determine staffing and individual roles and responsibilities of project team.
• Responsible for directing and monitoring the work of team members and conducting project meetings.
• Maintain the project plan, including risk management, issue management, change management and communication plans.
• Ensure that all requirements, project plans and changes to commitment are communicated to all impacted team members.
• Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams and different locations, including all vendors and sub-contractors.
• Responsible for the overall management and integration of requirements including the integration of vendor tasks; tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
• Measure, monitor and report progress at clearly defined points to ensure on time and on budget delivery by balancing and adjusting scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks.
• Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications and presentation skills.
• Ability to present information, status and issues in clear and concise manner with goal of driving decision.
• Ability to organize and facilitate groups ensuring time is used effectively and drives projects forward.
• Ability to work effectively with senior staff members and management.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous experience in IT Project Management.
• PMP certification.
• BA/BS in Management, Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related experience.