Project Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

  TekWissen LLC

Job Description

Position : Project Manager

Location : Dallas, TX

Duration : Full time

Responsibilities:

  • Interact directly with a complex set of stakeholders, including one large key national client, and additionally, all related vendors, prospects, management and technical staff.

  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, project schedules, risk analyses and effort estimates.

  • Simultaneously manage the day-to-day work of one or more projects

  • Assign and prioritize the work of the team to align with the goals and objectives of the business.

  • Monitor and control the progress of analysis, design, program development, testing, reporting, releases, deployments, training, and documentation tasks.

  • Report progress to the project team and the management team

  • Proactively manage project issues and risks, and promptly escalate relevant issues to senior management

  • Assist team members in their duties, tasks, responsibilities and functions.

  • Review work products from the team to ensure proper and timely quality.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Requirements

  • BA/BS in computer science or equivalent experience

  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) desired

  • Possess outstanding oral and written communication skills, particularly with customer communications

  • Min. 10 years of experience in a technology organization

  • Min. 5 years of technical project management experience

  • Expert knowledge of RUP, Scrum/Agile or traditional IT project management methodologies

  • Experience with distributed teams is required

  • Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project

  • Experience with e-Commerce, POS, CRM, inventory management, supply chain and accounting systems is a strong plus

  • This is the specific need from the contract

Qualifications

BA/BS in computer science or equivalent experience

  • Min. 10 years of experience in a technology organization

  • Min. 5 years of technical project management experience

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