it master scheduler - New York, United States - Stratford Solutions Inc.

Description

Job Description

IT Master Scheduler

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Duration: 1 Year

RATE: $80/ HOUR

SCOPE OF SERVICES

IT Master Scheduler

• Organize and implement the scheduling management system supporting identified projects and their plans.

• Assist setting up tasks and sub tasks to ensure satisfactory realization of project requirements as scheduled.

• Log project timelines and maintain an integrated master schedule (IMS) of tasks and their status.

• Roll up individual project plans and dependencies into an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

• Facilitate coordination and integration with interrelated Public Safety projects to ensure continuity of program milestones and interdependencies.

• Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.

• Provide team leadership and direction on courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Minimum 8 years of experience overseeing medium to large scale projects.

Ability to conduct "What-If" scenario planning, WBS development and knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM);

At least 8 years of experience in IT project planning/management or scheduling experience

Competent in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel;

Excellent communication skills.

Exceptional focus on quality and strong attention to detail;

PMI-SP certification

Proficient in MS Project Professional 2013;

Ability to collaborate with team members, multi-task, and adapt to change;

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Experience working with or for New York City government agencies;

IT professional who has managed public safety projects;

Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve conflicts and problems and follow through to completion;

Solid technical experience in a large-scale enterprise environment for Emergency Services.

Pro-active with high levels of energy, tenacity and enthusiasm to deliver results.