Project Manager - IT

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Project Manager - IT
Raleigh, NC
Grom's client seeks a senior IT Project Manager with the following roles and responsibilities:

- assist with implementing various strategic initiatives to transform the agencys business processes and technical platforms.
- support the implementation efforts to ensure that business capabilities are delivered on time and within budget.

* Directly plan and manage the implementation of projects or program components.
* Integrate the work of vendor team(s) who are delivering technology components with the technical, business process, and organizational work of other firms project teams.
* Communicate project information, issues, or status to the organization through various methods including written reports and presentations.
* Oversee the work performed by key IT resources assigned to the project.
* In performing these responsibilities, the PM is expected to apply best practices in the 9 knowledge areas of project management, and adhere to the project standards and processes established by the EPMO.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:
Basic Requirements:
* PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
* Bachelor*s degree or equivalent experience.
* Minimum of 8 years in application development or COTS implementation using a standard SDLC.
* Minimum of 10 years direct experience as a project or program manager following PMBoK.
* Experience in integrating technical, business process, and organizational change readiness components in a cross-functional or enterprise project.
* Experience implementing applications in a mixed technical environment such as web, client server, mainframe,, Java/J2EE, XML.
* Proficiency in MS Project 2007 (able to utilize the tool to establish and manage the critical path, establish and manage shared enterprise resources, status the project).
* Detail oriented and capable of producing required project artifacts.
* Skills in facilitation, problem solving, and conflict management.
* Strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to communicate across functional areas.
* Capability for demanding and stressful project work

Preferences:
* Prior experience using MS Project Server for enterprise resource management.
* Advanced proficiency in MS Office tools.
* Sharepoint and/or JIRA experience.
* Knowledge of SEI*s CMMITM.


GROM Associates provides consulting services for Information Management Systems in a wide range of industries. GROM is a certified SAP National Implementation Partner that provides seasoned SAP Professionals to Fortune 100/500/1000 clients throughout.

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