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- Client is looking for a project manager to serve as the Enterprise Portfolio Coordinator.
- Responsible for documenting project management portfolio processes and standards
- Responsible for portfolio management program coordination and deliverables. Develops program charters, plans, deliverables, and other project artifacts.
- Works closely with the project sponsor and IT senior management to understand and prioritize portfolio program objectives. Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs feasibility studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives in support of enterprise-wide portfolio management.
- Collaborates with Enterprise Lead and peer Project Managers on standards and process development.
- Gather and review internal requirements and compare portfolio management industry standards.
- Assist in other project management efforts as needed.
- Project Manager capabilities with 12 or more years of experience.
- Capable of managing a project with up to ten (10) or more staff and/or a project with multiple subprojects.
- Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework.
- Understands business and technical objectives of a project, and works closely with project sponsor.
- Creates project charter and work plan, and tracks budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics.
- Establishes project organization and methodologies, and defines roles and responsibilities. Documents risks and develops mitigation plans. Manages scope.
- Creates and implements a communication plan. Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes. Negotiates resources.
- Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor. Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers.
- Provides technical support to project team members. Handles complex application features and technical designs.
- Designs and implements the components required for complex application features. Generally manages a group of applications systems analysts.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Professional certification is highly desirable.
- Strong customer service and relationship management experience
- Strong business analysis experience in documenting policy, processes and procedures
- Strong knowledge in project management practices and theory.