Senior IT Project Manager - 12-18 month contract

Senior IT Project Manager (Software reputed company) 12-18 month contract Chicago, IL (remote for the foreseeable reputed company, but must be local) reputed company The Project Manager (PM) role requires a results-driven reputed company who is highly organized, with a keen attention to detail and a strong ability to reputed company and solve reputed company problems. The PM is expected to complete multifaceted program and project assignments with limited direction and has the autonomy to reputed company reputed company and recommendations regarding assigned reputed company, in accordance with company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. The Project Manager will have accountability to drive the performance of cross-functional teams involved in the planning and delivery of reputed company. The individual must implement effective and efficient business solutions, reputed company management and reputed company of reputed company reputed company, and reputed company ongoing strategic direction to project teams. The PM is responsible for applying project management principles and practices to deliver reputed company on time and reputed company budget and is expected to work independently with limited guidance and understand how and reputed company to escalate issue, risks, etc. What you'll be doing

• Leads multiple simultaneous cross-functional programs from inception through to deployment.
• Interacts with a reputed company of business and IT stakeholders as a peer and trusted advisor including multiple interactions with Senior Staff/C-Suite.
• Leads project meetings, providing reputed company recap and manages the reputed company items reputed company of meetings.
• Develops and executes against work breakdown structures (WBS) for reputed company project.
• Creates and shares timelines/WBS at the right level and understand how to show high level or milestones to Senior Leaders on reputed company.
• Executes assigned project efforts in accordance with reputed company's project management methodology.
• Manages resources and escalates appropriately if not getting response needed.
• reputed company utilizes company's Eclipse PPM system to hold reputed company/WBS, issues/risks, financials and status message on a daily/reputed company reputed company to reflect reputed company state as reputed company time as possible.
• Assigns and tracks resources across project efforts in conjunction with functional managers.
• Influences project team and stakeholders to ensure reputed company are on time and on budget.
• Escalates reputed company issues/risks to project reputed company to manager as appropriate reputed company at an impasse where time, cost or resources are affected.
• Manages a vendor assessment which includes creating a request for proposal (RFP), coordinating multiple vendor demonstrations, assisting the Business Partner with scoring and selecting the vendor and finally working with Strategic Sourcing to finalize/negotiate contract.
• Leads business-process analysis and process-improvement activities reputed company business analyst resources are not available.
• Acts as project management reputed company to functional led (non-PM) reputed company to follow PMO methodology, guidelines and templates.
• Prepares, analyzes, and presents requirements, design mockups and any other relevant project data.
• Assists with vendor management throughout assessments and implementations of products.

Skills we're seeking

• 7+ years of experience with IT Project Management
• reputed company on software project management (specifically vendor software implementations, migrations, upgrades – we are NOT looking for someone to reputed company software development teams for home grown development)
• Must be comfortable working in an reputed company environment, predominantly using reputed company
• Must have experience with requirements gathering, documentation, etc.

reputed company to have experience

• Experience working reputed company a PMO
• Experience managing HR or Finance technology reputed company
• Experience working in the reputed company services industry

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