Project Manager

Job Details:

Location: New Orleans, LA 70113

Job Title: Project Manager

Duration: 5 Months (Could go beyond)

Job description:

• Project Manager to run information technology projects in various business areas at an Investor Owned Utility. Tasks include:

• Plan, coordinate, and manage projects

• Integrate all functions and activities necessary to perform the project/program to meet the client or customer requirements.

• Plan and implement actions by the program/project team to define and implement technical baseline and meet quality requirements for project/program products and services.

• Direct project team personnel, manage cost and schedule, ensure contract compliance, and serve as customer interface.

• Manage technical, cost, and schedule of assigned tasks or functions.

• Interface with task leaders, subcontractors and support personnel, customer and senior management.

• Provide leadership and direction of personnel performing complex tasks.

• Assess performance of subordinates, and coach them as needed.

Desired qualifications:

• PMP

Needed skills:

• 3-5 years of project management experience (domain knowledge in electric utility business is preferable)

• Excellent customer-facing skills

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

• Proficiency with working on complex project schedules in MS Project Server

• Proficiency in CMMI/SEI IT project management processes

• Ability to work on high visibility and tightly scheduled large projects with demanding customers.

To know more about this opportunity, please contact:

Ujjwal Mane

973-805-7557

ujjwal.mane(at)collabera.com