Project Manager

Artech Information System LLC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An IT staffing company located in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking an experienced Project Manager for applications development. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in project management, ensuring quality and timeliness of results. Key skills include negotiation, interpersonal skills, and a solid understanding of financial aspects of business. The role involves creating and monitoring project plans while managing resources effectively. Candidates with SAP implementation experience will be viewed favorably.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management for application development and IT transformation projects.
• Experience with SAP implementation is a plus.
• Good understanding of financial aspects within business.

Responsibilities

• Create project plans and monitor their execution for assigned projects.
• Ensure quality and timeliness of project results.
• Resolve escalated issues and manage project teams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Results oriented

Self-driven

Advanced Excel capabilities

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description

• Project Manager - Applications Level of knowledge/expertise: 5+ years of experience Job Profile: Creates project plans and monitors plans throughout the duration of assigned projects for application development and IT transformation projects.
• Ensures quality and timeliness of project results.
• Resolves escalated issues and refers problems to the next level.
• Prepares standard and ad hoc management reports and presentations for assigned projects.
• Organizes and directs project teams.
• Assures the attainment of high quality results as scheduled and within budget.

Qualifications

• Efficiently interacts with peers and next level of management.
• Prior SAP implementation experience a plus.
• Procurement experience: Negotiation / Influencing skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Self Driven.
• Results oriented.
• Financial background: General understanding of financial aspects within business.
• Advanced Excel capabilities.