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ID #15543782
State Illinois
City Lakecounty
Job type Contract
Salary USD $60 - $70 60 - 70
Source SPECTRAFORCE TECHNOLOGIES Inc.
Showed 2021-06-17
Date 2021-05-27
Deadline 2021-07-26
Category Et cetera
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Project Manager/Business Analyst

Illinois, Lakecounty 00000 Lakecounty USA

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Role: Project Manager / Business Analyst

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Lake County, IL

Primary Function:Develop, execute and manage multiple IT projects within their defined scope(s). Manage a multitude of interrelated project activities and lead all aspects of the project lifecycle, working with project sponsors/key stakeholders, team members, and management to oversee all phases of project completion. Build and manage project’s work breakdown structure, milestones, risks, issues, and deliverables within the constraints of human and financial resources and changing priorities to ensure the successful completion of the project. Ensure transparent reporting of project status, issues, risks, and financials.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Initiate and Plan Project: Works with business and IT management to establish and gain consensus on project goals, objectives, financials and deliverables. Responsible for building the plan and resource needs to accomplish the scope.
  • Project Control: Assess the degree to which changes to scope, issues and risks will affect the project working with business and IT management and sponsor to gain agreement for resolution. Measure performance to assure the project is progressing as compared to original plan and budget.
  • Executing and Closing Project: Develops and executes a work plan obtaining authorized resources to ensure all activities are performed. Leads team in delivering project scope. Gather lessons learned and obtain final project approval from sponsor and stakeholders.
  • Project Communication: Communicate project progress by producing project reports to provide timely and accurate program status and decision support information to project teams, business, and IT management. Makes recommendations based on current project status to resolve issues and manage risks.
  • Resource and Team Management: Coordinate resources to ensure project needs are addressed and effectively assign tasks and deliverables to team members based upon their abilities. Motivates project team in order to deliver project outcomes.
  • Quality Management: Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and functional policies and procedures.
  • Decisions: Make decisions that impact project level activities. Influences or has final decision authority for project budget.
  • Financial Control: Develops and manages a financial plan with multi-million dollar spend. Tracks actual spend, accruals, proactively creates spend estimates on a regular basis (at least monthly) and coordinates estimates and invoices with project vendors, in order to maintain spend at +/- 10% of the overall project budget.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Systems/Computer Science or related discipline.
  • Experienced as a Business Analyst working on either data science project or digital health technologies
  • Proven Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word skills are required.
  • 8-10 years’ experience in IT project management preferably in a Data Science environment, leveraging enterprise-grade PPM Tools such as Microsoft Project
  • Experience leveraging ITIL v3 Foundation concepts to manage SDLC projects
  • Individual must be able to work full time on-site (Abbott Park).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • PMP Certification
Key Stakeholders:
  • Business and Technology resources; varying levels of leadership
  • What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?
o A Project Manager who is also experienced as a Business Analyst working on either data science project or digital health technologieso Proven Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word skills are required.o 8-10 years’ experience in IT project management and Business Analysis preferably in a Data Science environment, leveraging enterprise-grade PPM Tools such as Microsoft Projecto Experience leveraging ITIL v3 Foundation concepts and the tool “Service Now” (aka SNOW) to manage SDLC projects

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