We are looking for Project Manager / Senior Scheduler (min 13 Yrs exp) (LOCAL Candidates ONLY) (Webcam interviews)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
DIRECT CLIENT Position
Number of positions: 2 (TWO)
Length: 4-16 Months +
Location: Washington, DC 20019
Immediate interviews either Webcam or In-person interviews
Please note that this position requires 1 - 2days onsite and rest REMOTE.
11-15 years of experience. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.
This position will assist a Senior Project Manager for a large project with scheduling and tracking activities and organizing and maintaining project libraries. Also, this position will be responsible for managing subprojects and related activities.
The ideal candidate will be providing the business requirements expertise to the project daily. Tasks will include working with technical and program resources to monitor the progress of delivering system requirements, evaluate the quality of deliverables against business requirements, assess the quality of use cases, test cases, and system requirements. The candidate will be a Junior PM/Scheduler on the project and partner with program and agency IT teams to ensure quality software development, documentation, system testing, and product implementation.
The project will use a hybrid (agile and waterfall) approach to deliver the system and involves the ongoing development of a new application, and system interfaces, etc.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be able to
Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems in implementing client's unemployment insurance system as per industry standards.
Analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirements specifications.
Partners with stakeholders and users Analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirements specifications.
Maintain a complex project schedule
Provides consultation on complex projects and is considered the top-level contributor/specialist of most phases of systems analysis while considering the business implications of applying technology to the current and future business environment.
Experience with integrating systems with various internal and external systems
Qualifications & Expertise:
Expert level experience in documenting the business process and flow
Experience aligning IT strategy and planning with the company's business goals.
Experience delivering highly scalable architecture solution that supports mobile and web.
Experienced in web technologies with mobile app design experience
Experience with large complex data sets
Communication skills, both written and spoken, business level English mandatory
Strong documentation skills
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience.
Strong Candidate Will Have:
Ability to communicate positively and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
Extreme attention to detail.
Excellent time management and organizational skills; the ability to manage conflicting priorities and multi-task effectively; and communicate current status and tasks to management.
Self-starter able to quickly adapt to new business environments with minimal supervision; strong work ethic, and motivated to succeed.
Ability to determine the proper course or methodology with minimal direction or supervision while at the same time having the judgment to know what and when to escalate.
Previous experience working in an unemployment insurance organization.
Candidates must have ALL the "Required" skills in order to be considered for the position. "Desired" or "Highly Desired" skills are a PLUS but may NOT be required.
Skill Matrix
Experience with Business workflow processes
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
11-15 yrs. BA experience
Required
13
Years
11-15 yrs. Software Development Lifecycle experience
Required
13
Years
11-15 yrs. requirements gathering and documentation
Required
13
Years
11-15 yrs. MS Office/PowerPoint experience
Required
13
Years
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
Required
Bachelors or 17 yrs over all exp
Years
Writing design specs for complex systems
Required
13
Years
Client Relationship Management experience
Required
13
Years
Business process analysis and the ability to implement change
Required
13
Years
Required
Experience with MS Project or other Project Management software
13
Years
Experience with User Interface Designs for WEB applications
Required
8
Years
Experience with developing strategies and processes to improve overall business workflow
Required
13
Years
Experience developing use cases
Required
5
Years
Strong communication skills - ability to articulate technical terms and complex data clearly to non-technical audience both verbally and in writing
Required
8
Years
Knowledge and understanding of relational databases and SQL
Required
8
Years
Strong Scheduling skills
Required
13
Years
Experience with Unemployment Insurance
Desired
2
Years
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Outsourcing/Offshoring
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