Detailed Description

IT Project Management using PMI best practices for large scale private and public sector technology projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Identifies the stakeholders & decision-makers for all assigned projects
• Solid comprehension of the statement of work (SOW)
• Evaluates timeline requirements to identify and track critical milestones throughout the project lifecycle
• Identify & obtain required internal engineering & technician resources
• Initiates internal and external kickoff calls, in addition to leading weekly project status calls as needed
• Documents all project status, meeting notes, project metrics and budget financials
• Creates & utilizes MS Project plans
• Coordinates project hardware and software orders related to projects
• Creates & manages communication matrix, issue & risk management, and change management logs
• Drives project communication with all project team members (internal & external)
• Coordinates all scheduled tasks required for completing the project successfully
• Maintains & manages external-facing client project portal(s)
• Manages project budgets
• Manages all project closure activities, not limited to closure meetings, post mortems and follow up surveys

Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of Information Technology Project Management experience working within a VAR as a Senior Project Manager
• PMP certified or willing to pass the PMP Certification within 18 months of being hired
• MS Suite experience (MS Project, Excel, Word, One Note, Power Point, etc…)
• MS SharePoint experience
• Technology-focused 4 Year College Degree
• Knowledge of Cisco related voice, route/switch, wireless and data technologies
• Knowledge of and/or experience managing projects centered on Data Center solutions (not limited to EMC, NetApp, VMWare, VDI etc…)
• Knowledge in LAN\Infrastructure switch\router, wireless and large volume \ enterprise-level deployments
• Knowledge of Cyber Security technologies
• Strong communication skills

Minimum Qualifications/Technical and Education Requirements:

• 4-year college degree, preferably in a business or technology field; or
• Equivalent Senior project management experience

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