Senior Project Manager - New York, United States - Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC
Description
Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Job Type: Long term contract
Job Location: Multiple location (Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Colorado Springs, CO; Dallas, TX; Fargo, ND; Florham Park, NJ; Garden City, NY; Houston, TX; Jacksonville, IL; Lenexa, KS; Los Angeles, CA; Lubbock, TX; Mt Juliet, TN; New York, NY; Purchase, NY; Topeka, KS)
Preferred Location: Conshohocken, PA; Garden City, NY; Morristown, NJ; New York, NY; Purchase, NY
ROLE SUMMARY:
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing IT projects on a day-to-day basis using the Project Management Life Cycle process and deliverables.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform project management duties for complex IT projects, including those involving AI solutions, in accordance with PMLC and SDLC processes. These objectives include:
· Perform day-to-day management of all project phases to ensure deliverables are completed on time and budget. Coordinate all project activities with IT project team members and business owners/stakeholders. Track performance against objectives and develop corrective strategies when
objectives are not being met.
· Create, manage, and update project charters, schedules, risk management plans, communication
plans, project budgets, gate reviews and all other project management documentation.
· Work with project team members and management to secure resources and funding.
· Provide regular status updates and maintain relevant metrics to provide transparency on team
performance.
· Stay abreast of AI trends and advancements, evaluating their potential impact and application within ongoing and future projects.
· Ensure that projects comply with audit requirements.
· Identify and coordinate cross-project dependencies.
· Perform additional projects and assignments as needed.
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
· 7+ years of project management experience for application and data integration projects.
· Detailed knowledge of project management and software development life cycle methodologies.
· Proven experience managing mid-sized to large IT integration projects – independently.
· Background in Commercial Insurance desired.
· Strong management skills with an ability to achieve results in a matrix management environment. · Ability to translate business needs into IT deliverables. · Possess the ability to successfully apply waterfall, agile, and hybrid project delivery methodologies.
· Multi-disciplinary information technology familiarity with proven systems deployment experience.
· Experience using Project and Portfolio Management tools (MS Project, Planview, SharePoint, etc.).
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
· Expertise with all aspects of requirements and testing processes.
· Detail-oriented and extremely organized.
· Strong business planning, organizing, prioritizing and analytical skills.
· Strong analytical abilities.
· Skilled in working across organizational boundaries, bringing together people with diverse
perspectives and experience to find solutions.
· Excellent written and verbal (business) communications skills.
· Personal time management skills and ability to meet individual and team deadlines.
· Be able to handle multiple priorities and proactively identify risks to project timelines.
· Team player who works well with technical and business resources.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
· B.A / B.S degree.
· Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus, but not required.
· CPCU Designation or advanced degree is a plus, but not required.