
| Job Title: | Project Management |
| Company: | NCCI |
| Position Type: | Contract |
| Pay Rate: | Contract Neg |
| Skills: | Project Management |
| Date Posted: | Apr-22-08 |
Project Managment
We are currently in need of an Project Manager to join our project team. This is a contract.
Responsibilities
The Project Manager will report jointly to the Chief Information Officer and the Associate Commissioner for Instructional Support and Development and will: provide overall coordination and management of program; inform policy; serve on the executive committee and other committees; manage the internal steering committee and statewide external steering committee; budget for continuing and expanding the program; manage, statewide warehouse and other efforts; and report on progress. The Project Manager will utilize a Project Management methodology consistent with that promulgated by the Project Management Office.
Tasks and responsibilities assigned to the Project Manager will include, but not be limited to:
• Create project overview documentation including diagrams, summaries and presentations.
• Develop and maintain timelines for the individual projects and overall project.
• Provide technical assistance to vendor project manager(s) and, as appropriate, to team members.
• Develop, explain and present project plans, including but not limited to work breakdown structure, maintaining records of resources and resource usage, and assisting with definition of team member role descriptions.
• Assist with all aspects of ongoing project control, including the establishment of project performance measures and providing ongoing measurements of success.
• Assist with problem identification; evaluate project activities and schedule and prioritize actions or corrective recommendations based on current project status; offer additional perspective to all parties to ensure objectivity and foster consensus and teamwork in resolving issues.
• Support project triage as necessary with data gathering, data analysis and review, preparation of findings and development of corrective action plans.
• Determine needs and methods for reviews, testing and other product quality assurance measures.
• Schedule and conduct project status meetings.
• Monitor risks and develop a risk management plan as necessary.
• Prepare and maintain issues log, status reports, meeting summaries and other project documentation and maintain project document repository.
• Perform other project management related tasks as needed.
Mandatory Requirements:
• Minimum 8 years experience in overseeing medium to large scale projects comprised of sub-projects with distinct deliverables.
• Experience coordinating and delegating the assignments for project staff numbering 10 or more
• Experience as focal point of contact for an organization regarding project status, meetings, reporting requirements, scope changes/extensions, and financial, administrative, and technical issues and concerns raised.
• Experience in working with and coordinating the work products of multiple vendors
• Specific experience in application development methodologies and tools and application development projects.
• Contractor will provide a minimum of two (2) and a maximum of four (4) references for each consultant that is being recommended for the project. The references must be from within the last 24 months and must provide first hand knowledge of the consultant's ability to perform the type of services requested in this Project Definition.
Desirable Requirements
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
To be considered for this position, please go to our website: www.nccitechnology.com Click on the jobs link at the top of the page, click on Project Manager and fill out the application. Please be sure to attach your resume. Or email your information and resume to the following email address: dkhieu@nccitechnology.com .
Thanks very much
NCCI Staff
David Khieu
Administrative Assistant
New Concepts Consulting, Inc.
3634 Euclid Avenue
Suite #250
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2534
Phone: (216) 472-1402
Fax: (216) 472-1405
Email: dkhieu@nccitechnology.com
Sherry Henry
Project Manager
NCCI
Email: Shenry@nccitechnology.com
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Kimberly Sanders
President
NCCI
www.nccitechnology.com
www.ncci.tv
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| Location: [rss] | US-NY-Albany |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | David Khieu |
| Contact Phone: | (216) 472-1402 |
| Contact Email: | dkhieu@nccitechnology.com |
| URL: | http://www.nccitechnology.com |
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