Sr. Project Manager (Tech)
November 30, 2011 2:01 PM
Senior Project Manager
ThoughtMatrix is looking for a seasoned project manager for a client-facing position with our fast-growing Web consulting firm. The ideal candidate must have broad base technical skills and display a talent for bridging people and technology.
The Senior Project Manager:
Manages Web development projects and serves as a liaison between developers and clients/stakeholders
Takes leadership role in driving projects and finding solutions to project issues
Acts as the daily primary point of contact and project leader for one or more client projects
Tracks, manages and communicates progress to clients and ThoughtMatrix management
Identifies, documents and manages closure on project action items, questions, issues and risks
Establishes baseline project requirements document and managing the change control process throughout the project
Develops accurate schedule and cost estimates, and maintain schedule and budget throughout the project
Understands, clarifies and documents customer-specific configuration requirements
Works with development team and technical leads to understand and implement requirements
Contributes in creation and maintenance of technical documentation and project specifications
Provides leadership and direction to development staff for assigned projects
Facilitates effective and efficient client and team meetings to further project process
Contributes to resource management and tracking at the corporate level
Demonstrated ability to track and ensure project margin/profitability
Flexibility to adjust to changes in resources, requirements and deliverables
Ability to manage subcontractors and partner resources assigned to projects
Required skills include:
Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills
Acute attention to detail
A high level of proficiency with standard project management and office productivity software such as Microsoft Visio, Project, PowerPoint and Excel
Experience with Basecamp extranet desired
Strong ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions
Strong understanding of, and experience with, the Agile development model and methodologies, including Scrum, as well as traditional waterfall methods
The ability to facilitate and lead work groups, and work productively with a wide range of people
Experience with QA best practices, systems and testing
Qualifications:
A minimum of 7 years of Web development experience in a project management role
Prior experience working within a professional services (consulting) organization
A solid understanding of common Web-based architecture and technology principles
Bachelor's degree required; technical background is preferred
Send your resume to: tmrecruiting@thought-matrix.com
payscale: $100k and up, based on experience
job type: full-time
ThoughtMatrix is looking for a seasoned project manager for a client-facing position with our fast-growing Web consulting firm. The ideal candidate must have broad base technical skills and display a talent for bridging people and technology.
The Senior Project Manager:
Manages Web development projects and serves as a liaison between developers and clients/stakeholders
Takes leadership role in driving projects and finding solutions to project issues
Acts as the daily primary point of contact and project leader for one or more client projects
Tracks, manages and communicates progress to clients and ThoughtMatrix management
Identifies, documents and manages closure on project action items, questions, issues and risks
Establishes baseline project requirements document and managing the change control process throughout the project
Develops accurate schedule and cost estimates, and maintain schedule and budget throughout the project
Understands, clarifies and documents customer-specific configuration requirements
Works with development team and technical leads to understand and implement requirements
Contributes in creation and maintenance of technical documentation and project specifications
Provides leadership and direction to development staff for assigned projects
Facilitates effective and efficient client and team meetings to further project process
Contributes to resource management and tracking at the corporate level
Demonstrated ability to track and ensure project margin/profitability
Flexibility to adjust to changes in resources, requirements and deliverables
Ability to manage subcontractors and partner resources assigned to projects
Required skills include:
Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills
Acute attention to detail
A high level of proficiency with standard project management and office productivity software such as Microsoft Visio, Project, PowerPoint and Excel
Experience with Basecamp extranet desired
Strong ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions
Strong understanding of, and experience with, the Agile development model and methodologies, including Scrum, as well as traditional waterfall methods
The ability to facilitate and lead work groups, and work productively with a wide range of people
Experience with QA best practices, systems and testing
Qualifications:
A minimum of 7 years of Web development experience in a project management role
Prior experience working within a professional services (consulting) organization
A solid understanding of common Web-based architecture and technology principles
Bachelor's degree required; technical background is preferred
Send your resume to: tmrecruiting@thought-matrix.com
payscale: $100k and up, based on experience
job type: full-time