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April 16, 2021

Sr. EDI Project Manager @ Chicago, IL

Hello All,

Please find the below requirement details

 

Position: Sr. EDI Project Manager

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: 8 Months

Client: USG Corporation

Rate: $75-80/Hr. on C2C

 

Notes

REMOTE until post COVID, then 50/50 remote, onsite in Chicago

 

Required Skills

***Experience managing EDI projects*** MOST IMPORTANT PMP, CSM Jira / MS Project

 

Job Description

 

EDI Sr. PM

Both Agile and Waterfall experience

Certified Scrum Master and certified PMP greatly preferred

Experience with Jira and MS Project a Plus

Great communication skills, executive presence critical

Project Scope include business process changes as well as code changes

Ability to bridge the IT/Business speak gap

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

Oversees all aspects of assigned projects and/or programs.  Responsible for the success of assigned projects. Ensures that all defined deliverables are completed on time and in budget.  Collaborates with business unit sponsors and the various IT groups to ensure success.  Ensures that projects follow appropriately scaled best practices and established processes, procedures and guidelines.  Ensures that the 10 project management knowledge areas, as defined in PMI's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), are appropriately accounted for in project plans.  Develops and establishes relevant standards, guidelines and procedures.  Ensures that relevant standards are adhered to.  Supports the development of project management skills throughout the IT organization and the business; provides mentoring and guidance on the application of project management best practices.   In depth experience executing Agile projects a plus.

 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business Focus:

Supports and works on management directives, business re-engineering efforts, architectural development, and/or data modeling efforts 

Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements 

Ensures project(s) meet all functional and technical specifications 

Ensures project(s) meet all quality requirements 

Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities 

Manages day-to-day operational aspects of project(s), including effective scope management 

Reviews deliverables prepared by team before passing to management 

Effectively applies methodology and enforces project standards 

Introduces relevant best practices to the organization 

Prepares project reviews and quality assurance procedures  

Minimizes exposure and risk on project(s) and their impact to overall program(s) 

Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately 

Ensures alignment with the Project Management disciplines defined in PMI's PMBOK 

Develops and maintains critical IT PMO processes 

 

Managing Resources: 

Manages overall project budgets

Assigns resources appropriately based on skill sets and availability 

Participates in preparation of cost benefit analysis and estimates 

Completes earned value analysis when appropriate 

Directs and delegates tasks effectively to others, balancing resources with skills and priorities 

 

Other:

Administration/Organization: Understands the financial implications of decisions and requests as it relates to IT 

Communication:  Listens to others and accepts input from team members. 

Developing Others:  Trains and mentors new and/or less experienced team members 

Relationship Building:  Builds and manages relationships between internal/external customers and IT 

Work Quality:  Suggests areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions. Leads internal teams/task forces.  Reviews the status reports of team members and addresses issues as appropriate. Complies with and helps to enforce standard policies and procedures.  

Work Quality:  Develops, maintains and supports usability standards 

Supervisory role includes assigning work and reviewing work of others; providing guidance and direction; identifying growth opportunities for staff; advising management regarding staffing issues; may participate in staff performance reviews

Works under minimal supervision, relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals

Provides internal/external customer interface 

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Required:

Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies, best practices, tools and techniques 

Advanced knowledge of systems development cycles, methodologies, and workflow diagramming 

Excellent analytical, problem solving, project management, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills 

 

Preferred:

PMP Certification

Scrum Master Certification

Education and Related Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science or related field 

A minimum of 8 years of in-depth business experience, with the most recent 3 to 5 years in a project management capacity, preferably within an IT environment 

 


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Thanks & Regards,

Ranjith Dandabathini 

Account Manager - Apex Account


 

 

 

 

Phone: (209) 392-5335

Email: Ranjith@imcsgroup.net

9901 East Valley Ranch Parkway

Suite 3020 Irving, Texas – 75063

 


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