IT Project Manager I

Genuent is hiring an IT Project Manager for our direct client in the Berkeley Heights, NJ area. This is a long term contract opportunity with benefits available. Qualified candidates should send their resume (Word Format) along with salary requirements to Elizabeth Walton at IT Project Manager I - RemoteProject Manager is responsible for driving SOW projects for Bank of America. Accountable for delivering projects on time, within budget, and within scope. Leads and coordinate cross-functional, cross-departmental, cross-company teams that are responsible for all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure. Could be technical or non-technical.Responsibilities include: Ensure successful completion of medium to large software development projects on time, with defined scope and within budget Oversee all aspects of implementation projects from planning, requirements, and solution design to testing, training and go-live support. Develop and maintain project documentation including project charter, project plan, status reports, budget, and issue/risk logs etc., consistent with prescribed methodology, templates, and standards Schedule and lead internal and client meetings including regular status updates, workstream check-ins, ad hoc issue resolution meetings etc. Coordinate with off-shore resources to ensure on-time and high-quality deliverables to support the projectRequired Qualifications 3-5 years of progressive experience in project management of enterprise SaaS implementations or related work (either with a vendor on behalf of a client or managing internal projects to implement major new systems) Preferred Qualifications Experience leading large scale software development projects with diverse teams spread across geographically diverse areas. Experience implementing technology for financial services companies, preferably banks PMP certification from the Project Management Institute Certified Scrum Master / Experience with Agile development methodologies Bachelor's degree in Business or IT Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools to create professional, informative documents Strong knowledge of / experience with Microsoft Project and CA Clarity