Sr Project Manager

Senior Project Manager
Responsible for managing the complete life cycle of highly complex, internal projects, including approval, planning, execution, and closeout to ensure planned results are achieved on time.
Develops budgets, timelines, and ensures progress to plan, as well as tracking critical project achievements
Works with vendors and team to establish and achieve goals. Coordinates the activities of a cross-functional team including exempt and non-exempt employees. Acts as a Subject Matter Expert in a given area of the organization and provides guidance as necessary Defines project objectives and ensures progress to plan, as well as tracks critical project achievements.

Core Responsibilities
• Provides expert research and assistance to leadership in the development and design of new projects.
• Uses formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks, and changes.
• Recommends new process and tools to achieve advanced project management.
• Manages project status and information in the form of formal briefings, project update meetings, and written, electronic, and graphic reports.
• Develops, maintains, and manages detailed project plans, action item registers, and major milestone timelines for all assigned projects.
• Creates and maintains process workflow documents to support business needs.
• Manages all assigned projects to completion ensuring on-time delivery, meeting of budgetary demands, and maintenance of overall project ownership.
• Acts as a single point of contact for project status. Maintains communication with stakeholders.
• Facilitates and leads project meetings.
• Addresses problems through risk management and contingency planning and presents solutions and/or options to executive management.
• Ensures effective implementation of solutions/changes.

Must have:
• At least 10 years of Telecommunications service provider experience with a significant amount of that experience functioning as a Project Manager or Program Manager.
• Prior BSS/OSS Systems implementation experience.
• Agile is a Must
Nice to Have:
PMP Certification.

6 month contract position. Local candidates only
Phone Interview followed by an in-person interview

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.