Junior Project Manager

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Job Description:

Our client has a requirement for a Junior Project Manager for a 4 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Albany, New York.

 

What makes this Special:

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

 

Role:

Our client is looking for a Project Coordinator or Junior Project Manager for a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Center of Excellence (COE) Shared Services Initiative. This role is essential to the project. Success in this position requires flexibility, non-confrontational personality, solid communication skills (oral and written), and reasonable technical acumen. Stakeholders and internal project participants must to enjoy working with this candidate. Candidate must be willing to genuinely roll up their sleeves to get the job done and have an unceasing desire to achieve the enterprise’s goals for the SOA program.

• Part technical and part managerial with a strong emphasis on communication and coordination between departments / groups
• Facilitate department SOA implementation
• In partnership with the SOA backplane (or framework) architects will coordinate and lead the complete production operations and administration of SOA Center of Excellence (COE) across the SDLC
• Create project plans, monitor and report on development, implementation and operations of all SOA COE activities across the full services lifecycle.
• Implement a testing strategy for the SOA backplane across the full services lifecycle.
• Maintain current information about SOA COE on the wiki as well as communicating information outward as needed to the SOA COE constituency.
• Flexibility and desire to help service providers and consumers be successful.
• Willing to work beyond defined boundaries to help service providers and consumers to be successful.

 

Requirements:

• Must be skilled with MS Project and general Project Management duties
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong Project Status Reporting experience
• Solid Project Scope Definition and Management

 

Keywords: MS Project, PCO or PMP experience

 

How to Apply:

Online:

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