Sr. Project Manager — Medical Device (Onsite — Arden Hills, MN) Contract

Our F500 Medical Device client has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Project Manager.

Job Summary: 

Responsible for implementing and supporting project management processes. Candidate will establish and maintain project performance metrics and measures and promote adoption and continuous improvement of standard project management practices. Supports project planning sessions, works with project teams to set up and initiate new projects, and ensures post-project reviews are completed in a timely manner . Involved in portfolio and project status reporting. Implements and supports the use of project management and team collaboration technologies.

Responsibilities :

1. Analyze aspects of our current systems and procedures, and identifying opportunities for enhancement

1. Manage one or two process improvement or integration projects

1. Take responsibility for project deliverables, project plans, status reports, and the gathering and documentation of requirements

1. Collaborate with multiple internal departments on a wide scope of project management and analysis efforts

1. Support project planning sessions and post-project reviews, providing project managers and team with practical guidance for creating the highest levels of project performance.

1. Consolidate and refine project status into program-level and senior management reports.

1. Drive process and requirement definition to facilitate the selection and use of appropriate project management technologies.

1. Support project teams in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and other select technologies.

Quality Systems Duties and Responsibilities:

Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.

Job Requirements:

• 5+ Years with BA; 3+ Years with MBA

• Estimates project levels of effort and resource requirements by using standard estimating techniques and tools, and by working with a ppropriate staff to understand s cope of effort.

• Prepares project plans, schedules and budgets by using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and by working with appropriate s