Project Manager - SeniorPosted: November 8, 2009
Activities include coordinating the delivery of multiple projects, developing cost benefit analyses for the program, communicating to an executive committee, creating and reporting program status utilizing a dashboard, allocating resources across the multiple projects. Experience with Documentum desirable. Experience with system validation required.
Job Components: • Manage multiple projects from concept through deployment and be accountable for delivering the project on time and within budget. • Investigate, define and execute solutions to enable business partners to reach their stated goals and objectives. • Research key business issues and define problem parameters. Coordinate and participate in the collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data. • Obtain and analyze data from multiple sources to bring about knowledge that supports effective enterprise decision making. • Work closely within business segment(s) to define project scope and project schedule. • Closely follow a formal Project Management framework and develop all framework components including, but not limited to Business Cases, Cost/Benefit Analysis, and Resource Plans. • Experience managing complex IS initiatives with significant IQ, OQ, and PQ components. • Identify and manage potential risks and issues on both the technology and business side of the project. • Make issue solution recommendations to business land technology leaders. • Ensure project objectives are set and roles of team members are clear. • Ensure reliable, timely and consistent communication of project priorities, status, timelines and deliverables • Manage appropriate project prioritization of multiple projects • Determine needed resources and establishing overall project plans and outline. • Define and document system requirements as needed. • Assist in user acceptance testing per requirements as needed.
Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required. Degree in Business, Management Information Systems or Computer Science preferred. • 5+ years of demonstrated, relevant experience in applications systems analysis and/or programming and/or experience with complex projects. • Prior experience managing projects through all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). • Strong leadership, judgment and business acumen. • Strong verbal and written skills — Ability to document and present issues and status to other team members and senior management. • Proficient problem solving, interviewing and fact finding skills • Ability to handle complex situations, conflicts, issues effectively. • Ability to analyze data, spot trends and overcome barriers to effective project management. • Ability to effectively maintain/build relationships across business groups. • Ability to multi-task. • Effective leadership skills. • Excellent problem analysis skills. • Excellent communication skills. Able to interact with all levels of the business community, including Senior Management. • Pharmaceutical/health care business experience (i.e. 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA, FDA, EMEA) or experience with a similar highly regulated industry preferred • PMP preferred not required
| Category: | Information Technology |
| | | Location: | Basking Ridge, NJ | | County: | Somerset County | | ZIP Code: | 07920 | | Pay Rate: | Competitive | | Job Terms: | 4-6 months (contract) | | Company: | IT101, Inc. | | Phone: | (215) 491-3210 | | Fax: | email only |
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