Infrastrucure Project Manager Job Posting

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Job Title:	Infrastrucure Project Manager
Job ID:	tbatl
Company:	tbatl
Position Type:	Contract
Pay Rate:	50-55/hour
Skills:	PMP, infrastructure
Date Posted:	Oct-09-09

Must be currently living in the Atlanta area.US Citizenship or Green Card required.

Required Skills:
Oracle, Linux, solaris, infrastructure, networking, cisco, windows

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
This position is primarily responsible for the management of large-scale Information Technology projects. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing deliverables, resources, status, and quality elements throughout the lifecycle for projects that span multiple functions, departments, and processes. The Senior Project Manager acts as a single point of interface to the client and project teams for all resources, support services, vendors, and project sponsors. The projects most managed by the Senior Project Manager are those that have substantial complexity and organizational impact. Examples include enterprise-wide business or system implementations, hardware, network or systems upgrade projects affecting all or much of the organization, or the development or implementation of systems impacting the financial standing or overall welfare of the corporation. The Senior Project Manager ensures that program scope is in line with enterprise goals as he/she becomes the driver to ensure quality projects are delivered on time.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Identify the goals and scope of the project. Identify the risks associated with the project.
* Work with department leaders to secure appropriate executive support of projects and appropriate funding of projects. Work with the department leaders to determine the project budget.
* Build a structured approach to successfully complete the project in the allotted time. Establish project standards. Develop written project plans, including master schedule. Effectively communicate those plans with all project team members, users, and other parties involved in the project. Establish internal support for the methods used to complete the project.
* Determine the personnel, capital resources, equipment, and tools needed to complete the project. Proactively manage resource and scheduling issues.
* Communicate project needs, goals, and milestones with appropriate project team members, executives, and customers.
* Drive program issues through to resolution. Drive process improvement in the product development and delivery process.
* Manage resources effectively. Manage project managers.
* Develop and maintain project charter.
* Coordinate activities of cross-functional teams.
* Concurrently manage multiple projects.
* Ensure that issues are properly documented and maintained.
* Manage change control procedures.
* Define and maintain project scope.
* Recruit, manage, and appraise resources. Mentor other project managers.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* PMP certified
* 6+ years of project management.
* Bachelor of Science degree.
* Have worked on at least 5 projects for the full life cycle.
* Relevant industry knowledge to include understanding of business systems.
* Ability to identify and understand complex problems/issues and develop solutions.
* Strong leadership skills.
* Experience with group facilitation.
* Ability to manage large-scale projects.
* Strong organizational and analytical skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Thorough understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
* Thorough knowledge of the Systems Implementation Life Cycle.
* Ability to work effectively within time constraints.
* Ability to manage multiple commitments simultaneously.

Location:	US-GA-Atalnta
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:	psoc@fairpoint.net

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