PMP

POSITION PURPOSE:

Directs various medium-sized systems projects of a moderately complex nature and coordinates a team of IT professionals to ensure projects meet goals and milestones. Acts as a liaison for communication between the client and the work team. Does not have supervisory responsibilities such as hiring and performance/pay reviews.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports To: Program Manager
Primary Working Relationships: Database Consultant I, Data Consultant, Senior Database Analyst/Programmer, Senior Data Analyst, Database Analyst/Programmer, Data Analyst, Clients, Sales Executives.

Direct Reports: N/A

RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for assembling a small, part-time project team, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed to accomplish task, and developing schedules to ensure timely project completion. *

2. Participates in strategic planning sessions with both client and management to determine the scope and objectives of each project. *

3. Responsible for identifying the role of each project team member. *

4. Responsible for effectively coordinating the activities of the team to meet project milestones.*

5. Responsible for monitoring progress, then updating clients and management on that progress and addressing any conflicts between client expectations and actual work output. *

6. Responsible for resolving day-to-day operational problems and conflicts and recommends improvements where needed. *

7. Responsible for developing, maintaining, or enhancing systems and programs according to client specification. *

8. Assists in providing input/justification for project costs and budget impact.

9. Completes other tasks as assigned.

* Essential Functions

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job, and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent education in a related discipline is required.
Related work experience can be substituted for educational requirement.

Job Related Experience:
Typically requires 5 yrs Project Management or Systems Implementation or related experience.

PMP Certification is a plus.

Management Experience:
Project management experience in coordinating small to medium projects is required.

Functional Area Skills/Knowledge:

1. An in-depth knowledge of how companies existing technology can address our customers’ needs.
2. A strong knowledge of the new technologies emerging in the financial data processing and CRM industries.
3. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
4. Adaptability.
Strong written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills.
6. Banking knowledge.
7. The ability to effectively adapt to and apply rapidly changing technology to business needs.
8. A superior understanding of how critical project completion is to client satisfaction.
9. The ability to provide input/justification for project costs and budget impact.
10. The ability to monitor progress, then update clients and management on that progress and address any conflicts between client expectations and actual work output.
11. The ability to effectively coordinate the activities of the team to meet project milestones.
12. Some travel to client site is required.
13. Completes other tasks as assigned.

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Purpose:

The Application Project Leader is responsible for analyzing, defining, implementing and supporting business solutions. The APL will work across functional lines (Customer Service, Credit, Finance, etc.) and will act as the main liaison between the Information Technology group and the business.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Main IT liaison to Customer Service line of business which includes: project management, prioritization and on-going support.
• Address, delegate and ensure completion of helpdesk issues in the Customer Service and Finance departments.
• Manage the relationship between the company, IBM and ACS as it relates to BPCS and associated applications.
• Coordinate the tasks of internal staff and external consultants on assigned projects.
• IT lead responsible for fiscal period close processing.
• Lead the process in conjunction with the business to document and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations in the BPCS application.
• Support the C/Lect cash preprocessor application.
• Support the Siebel - eBPCS interfaces.
• Lead the IT effort to install and interface RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology.
• Support PowerBuilder internal application to manage stock locator system.

Knowledge/Experience/Competencies:

• Masters in Business or Information Systems or equivalent practical experience.
• Ten years with competency in multiple functional areas and multiple technical platform areas, systems development life cycle and project planning and control skills.
• Demonstrated skill in analysis and problem solving
• Excellent interpersonal skills with users, executives, internal IS staff and external resources.
• Ability to manage customer expectations for delivery of new systems, enhancements and maintenance projects.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent planning and execution skills.

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Responsibilities:

The primary function is to provide the day-to-day operational management of projects. This includes leading of planning meetings, developing and managing project plans, oversight of project controls, project reporting, metrics collection and assessment, risk management, contract management, and contingency planning.

Required Skills:

-Bachelor degree in a technical discipline
-5+ years of software or systems project management experience.
-Management of technical staff
-Familiarity with PMI practices and project controls.
-Previous management experience with software and systems design

-Successfully managing technical development projects to completion.

-- Experience managing software projects throughout the whole lifecycle

- Contractual/Commercial experience

- Must be execution minded and a great motivator of your team!

Desired Skills:

-PMP certification
-Experience with agile software development such as Scrum;
-Experience with Primavera (P3E) and Rational development suite of tools.

Your reward is a comprehensive compensation plan with generous benefits and a state-of-the-art work enviornment!

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