Title: Project Manager
Pay: $65
Type: Hybrid – Chicago Illinois 60606
Duration: 12 months
Position Overview:
We are looking for a motivated Project Manager to work in a dynamic and growing organization. The role will blend project-oriented technical tasks, project management and stakeholder management responsibilities. The Project Manager must demonstrate strong business consulting, project ownership, and technical skills through previous work experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring feasibility
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
- Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs
- Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
- Report and escalate to management as needed
- Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Qualifications:
- BS or equivalent experience
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- PMP certification is a plus