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