IT Project Manager - Local to NY/NJ w2

Nexiva Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexiva Inc is urgently seeking an experienced Project Manager for a backfill assignment in Long Island City, NY. You will drive the PM lifecycle, coordinate with business owners and technical teams, and ensure IT service delivery objectives are met on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has about 10 years of project management experience, a Bachelor's or Master's in business/management, PMP certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills to handle multiple initiatives in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in business, management or related field.
• Around 10 years of project management experience.
• Experience in business, IT service management, project management, systems analysis, and development.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work as a team member.
• Ability to successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the Project Management Life Cycle (PMLC), planning, organizing and managing resources to meet IT service delivery objectives.
• Critically evaluates information from multiple sources and distills user needs from requirements.
• Directs the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with technical leads to produce quality systems on time and within cost.
• Develops and maintains IT service management policy and process documentation.
• Conducts scoping sessions and assists in creating work and proposal statements with estimates and dependencies.
• Develops and monitors schedules to ensure deadlines are met.
• Leads status meetings, tracks issues and risks, and prepares minutes and status reports.
• Interfaces with business, management, developers, QA and other teams to resolve priorities.

Skills

Project management

IT service management

SDLC

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in business/management

Job description

Title: Project Manager -Backfill position urgent

Duration: 2+ years

Onsite : Long Island City, NY ,11101

Experience: around 10 years

MANDATORY MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful candidate must have minimally achieved the following level of experience:

Bachelor's Degree or a Master's degree in business, management or a related field from an accredited college or related field.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in business, information technology service management, project management, systems analysis, and

development.

Strong written and spoken communication skills.

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work as a team member.

Ability to successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.

OUTLINE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversees the Project Management Life Cycle (PMLC), which encompasses the planning, organizing, and managing of resources required for the successful completion of specific projects goals and objectives. This includes developing detailed project plans, establishing milestones, defining the resources required, and coordinating all project activities with business owners/stakeholders and technical teams to meet key IT service delivery objectives.


• Critically evaluates information gathered from multiple sources, reconciles conflicts, narrows down high-level information into details, abstracts up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguishes user requests from the underlying true needs.


• Partners with technical leads to direct and oversee the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which encompasses establishing a logical process in developing application information systems, requirements and authentication, which will result in the production of a highly qualified system that meets or exceed expectations within time and cost estimates.


• Develops and maintains IT service management policy and process documentation.


• Conducts scoping sessions and assists in the creation of work and proposal statements. This may include providing technical approaches, tasks, deliverables, work estimates, assumptions, dependencies, etc.


• Develops and monitors schedules to ensure that projects are completed within established deadlines.


• Leads status meetings, tracks and maintains detailed issues and risks lists, and prepares appropriate project meeting minutes and status reports. Meets regularly with other related application support areas to ensure that integration issues are identified and addressed.


• Identifies project risks/issues and mitigation strategies and communicates risk/issue status updates to stakeholders.


• Interfaces with all levels of business, technical management staff, Developers, QC and other project teams to facilitate problem-solving and competing priorities resolution

Certification: PMP