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Designation: IT Project Manager in Orlando, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale, FL
Department:   Information Technology, Technology
Job type:   Full time
Location:   Orlando, Florida
Salary:   Not specified
Description:    
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We are searching for IT Project Managers Throughout the US!

The IT Project Manager plans, directs and coordinates activities on assigned projects to ensure project objectives are accomplished on time and within budget. The IT Project Manager will work closely with business partners, developers and vendors to determine how technology might assist in addressing business needs and translates these needs into system requirements and design specifications. The IT Project Manager understands how to leverage applications for competitive advantage and experience in developing and managing projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities:    
The Responsibilities of the IT Project Manager are as Follows:
  • Analyze business processes, workflow and objectives and develop automation requirements for computer software systems.
  • Follow a standard project management methodology and maintain standard project management documentation; define project objectives, scope, and level of effort.
  • Create test plans and coordinate the testing and QA actions necessary to identify software/system defects and adherence to business specifications.
  • Engage the business as a customer and partner through good communications and collaborative problem solving.
  • Facilitate communication among software developers, contractors/consultants and business personnel to focus on and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Create and maintain project plans utilizing MS Project; includes resources, deliverables, milestones and timelines.
  • Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget.
  • Prepare various project reports for project team; management; vendors.
  • Coordinate and respond to requests for changes from original specifications.
  • Work closely with business partners, IT personnel and external vendors to understand and prioritize business goals and requirements to develop system requirements and design specifications.
  • Provide leadership and motivation to project team members throughout the project life cycle.
  • Lead the effort in creative approaches to problem solving and quality deliverables supporting business needs.
  • Participate and contribute to the development and success of the Business Systems team.

    The Qualifications of the IT Project Manager are as Follows:
  • BS in Information Systems or equivalent experience.
  • Strong background in financial services operations is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years in a project manager role.
  • Analysis, design and testing of automated business solutions.
  • Creation and maintenance of project plans using MS Project or similar tool.
  • Creation of test scripts for systems implementation and conversion; perform testing and documenting results.
  • Ability to manage internal and external development projects from inception to successful implementation.
  • Thorough understanding of the software development process, including requirements gathering, analysis and design, development tools and technologies, release and version control, contemporary testing methodologies, and deployment management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; expertise in setting and managing customer expectations.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.
  • Strong customer focus and ability to manage client expectations.
  • Solid project management skills with ability to multitask and manage multiple small to large projects in a cross-functional environment.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills at all management levels.
  • Experience with Microsoft tools: Visio, Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

    The company offers an excellent salary and benefits package.

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    Contact:   Admin
    Company:   BestHeadhunters.com
    Experience:   5 Year(s)
    Job code:   1430
    Posted on:   08 - 09 - 2010
       
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