Project Manager Jobs

Phone/Skype Hire. Onsite from day 1
Location: Albany, NY
Duration: Duration: 12 - 24+ Months (High Possibility of Further Extensions also)
Responsibilities
The Project Manager will be assigned to manage multiple projects based on approved project workload. Daily activities will include but not be limited to:
Managing multiple software development lifecycle projects simultaneously.
Guiding teams comprised cross-functional, vendor and/or other state agency staff as necessary for completion of project tasks.
Developing comprehensive project plans, managing project tasks, communicating project updates and providing required status reports.
Mitigating and escalating issues, including Executive level escalation.
Managing project scope, deliverables and customer expectations.
Functioning as a facilitator to clarify business and technical requirements, which cross project team boundaries.
Producing project documentation and deliverables using Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel, Word and PowerPoint."
Skills Needed
48 months of experience in managing, multiple IT projects where weekly interactions and communications with Executive level stakeholders were required.
48 months of experience in managing application development (SDLC) projects.
48 months of experience in developing and maintaining schedules in Microsoft Project.
48 months of experience in managing software implementation projects or in-house application development projects using industry standard project methodologies, reporting into a formal project management office (PMO) and tracking project schedule and budget performance.