IT Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

In-person interview required

Sr Project Manager

Strategic Project : Clinical Care Advance

Location : Los Angeles, CA

Duration : 6 months

Onsite Requirement : 5 days per week, office hours

Visa – GC / Citizen

Job Description :

The Sr. IT Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, execution, controls and completion of assigned medium to large complex Information Technology projects, which includes managing  work stream tasks, ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.  Leads the planning and implementation of multiple projects, facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables in collaboration with the stakeholders, Identifies, defines project tasks and resource requirements as well as develops full scale project plans utilizing the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology. Assembles and coordinates project resources (internal and / or contracted staff) in collaboration with resource managers ensuring appropriate skills are obtained as well as engaging appropriate stakeholders to support and deliver work products which meets business goals and objectives. Responsible for managing project budgets, resources (internal / vendor) and timeline through final work product delivery.

Undertakes strategy creation for contingency planning and risk mitigation, scope planning and managing change control activities at program and work stream.  Identifies, manages and solves issues effectively across all work streams. Performs work stream assessment and evaluation through status reporting and facilitated team meetings. Reports the project progress and contingency planning to senior management and or stakeholder as appropriate.  Develops and maintains program and / or project documentation based on internal standards, guidelines and best practices.

Standard Duties and Responsibilities :

• Provides guidance and overall project direction and support. Leads the project planning, scope definition and execution of project deliverables and timeline
• Develops, manage and tracks full scale project plans and schedules. Manage changes to project scope and schedule, project change management process and practices
• Assemble and manage internal and external project resources. Manage project resource allocation, budget and vendor management
• Undertakes strategy creation for contingency planning and risk mitigation. Identify, assess and manage risk and timely escalation and resolution; work cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes
• Produce and distribute comprehensive, accurate and detailed documentation (project artifacts and status reports) to appropriate parties. Ensure adherence to PM standards, guidelines, System Development Lifecycle Framework
• Monitor and measure project performance, health status and quality assurance

Preferred Degree : Bachelor’s Degree

Years of direct / relevant experience required : 7 to 10 years of experience