Functional Project Manager

SA TECHNOLOGIES; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 96,432; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm based in Minneapolis is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to oversee complex projects. The role requires over 7 years of project management experience, proficiency in managing budgets exceeding $1M, and expertise in creating detailed project plans. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining strong stakeholder relations. This is an opportunity to lead multi-million dollar projects in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• More than 7 years' experience in Project Management.
• Experience in managing complex projects with budgets over $1M.
• Ability to create detailed project plans in Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project delivers defined scope within budget and schedule.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Monitor project financial metrics and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Financial Management

Risk Management

Leadership

Microsoft Project

Job description

SA Technologies Inc. (www.satincorp.com) is a market leader and one of the fastest growing IT consulting firms with operations in US, Canada & India. SAT is an Oracle Gold Partner, SAP Services Partner & IBM Certified enterprise.

Job Description

Position: Sr. Project Manager

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Duration:18 Months+

Rate: $70/hr C2C

Description: The role of the Project Manager is to ensure the project delivers the defined scope of deliverables and change initiatives within the constraints of budget, schedule and quality. This is achieved through effective:

• Organization and leadership
• Planning and control
• Budget management
• Risk management and issue resolution
• Quality management

Principal Accountabilities

• oResponsible for all phases of multiple concurrent projects or a single large-scale, complex program
• oBuild trust and rapport with key stakeholders and facilitate executive (i.e.VP) level steering committees discussions
• oDefine program and/or project scope and objectives along with applicable project estimates, detailed work plans, schedules, and resource plans
• oProvide leadership to multiple project managers to achieve program objectives with high-quality work products that are delivered on time and on budget
• oEnsure end results meet business and stakeholder benefit expectations
• oFollow Medtronic’s quality system procedures to insure compliance with system validation requirements.
• oFoster strong working relationships between project team members
• oMonitor and control project financial metrics and make adjustments where necessary to meet scope, schedule and budget expectations
• oFollow the IT engagement management model as well as ensure it is aligned with corporate engagement model
• oEnsure that Medtronic’s systems and the information on them are protected in accordance with Medtronic’s Information Protection Policies and Standards, as well as best information protection practices.
• oFollow Medtronic’s project management methodology and standard operating procedures
• oProvide analytical guidance to project team in support of issue and risk resolutions
• oRequired to spend extended periods of time on computer-based work
• oEscalate project issues as appropriate
• oPerforms other duties as assigned
• oAdheres to the Medtronic Traits of Mission Values, Compliance & Integrity, External Focus, Clear Thinking, Driven to Win, Inspires Others, Executes, Boundary less and Global.

Experience

• •More than 7 years’ experience in Project Management
• oComplex projects of more than $1M budget
• oFull project lifecycle and a minimum of 2 complex projects of more than 2 years duration
• •Ability to create detailed project plans in Microsoft Project
• •Resource, cost, and budget planning/estimation experience
• •Financial management, budget tracking, and reporting experience
• •Experience facilitating working sessions and steering committee meetings

About SA Technologies: SAT Technologies Inc. (www.satincorp.com) is a market leader and one of the fastest growing IT consulting firms with operations in US, Canada & APAC. SAT is an Oracle Gold Partner & Microsoft Services Partner and serves more than 40 Fortune companies and over 121 actively billing clients.