Project Manager

TekWissen LLC

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