A client of Insight Global is looking for an IT Project Manager that can work with multiple business units and external stakeholders for tracking and reporting project timelines and milestones
Lead and manage the overall project schedule for an internal IP upgrade.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and ensure that the project team meets all internal committed milestones and timelines for the overall effort. Should be very familiar with MS Project and managing project schedules.
Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to develop roadmaps and present the roadmap to the Client.
Escalate issues and risks appropriately to CGI Management team.
Comfortable multi-tasking and tracking multiple activities in parallel.
Some intangibles that will be key for this role are:
Remain one step ahead. Plan tasks and schedules. Keep team aware of upcoming tasks and schedules. Be pro-active.
Collaborate and work across multiple workstreams Ex: Applications, Operations, and Testing.
Should be able to form good, collaborative relationships with client and team members.
Be a solid communicator to Clients and should balance Client requirements with CGI commitments and make sure we handle any challenges appropriately.
5 years of IT Project Management experience, leading and managing the overall project schedule and reporting for and internal upgrade from Cobol to Java
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and ensure that the project team meets all internal committed milestones and timelines for the overall effort
Strong experience with MS Project and Jira
Experience managing projects with Java
Experience with a financial EPR system such as PeopleSoft, SAP, Etc
Knowledge of or experience with System Testing in ALM
Experience collaborating with multiple business units such as Design, Configuration, Network and operations
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.