Monday, January 30, 2012

[KITlist] CONTR: Seasoned, Successful Project Manager - Sacramento Area (El Dorado Hills, CA)

Please direct your responses to: resumes@argosconsulting.biz

Please direct your responses and/or resumes to resumes@argosconsulting.biz.

We are looking for a seasoned, successful project manager with a process engineering background and ability to create and execute action-based project plans. This contract position will be responsible for the project management of a large system implementation.

The ideal candidate experience includes:
- Designing and driving action-based project plans; putting the plans/schedules/milestones in place and driving the execution of the activities, managing critical path, issue identification/solution, risk identification/mitigation, budget management, change control, etc.
- Business process experience
- Experience managing direct reports - process engineers or similar resource
- Excellent communicator - able to provide clear, concise information, identify key messages, make sound business decisions, translate technology speak to business teams and business speak to technology teams, when necessary
- Strong stakeholder/customer-orientation - keeping stakeholder/customer front and center at all times; dealing with project conflict and challenges; driving stakeholder alignment
- Ability to have fun - Humor a plus - positive approach to work
- Healthcare background a plus
- PMP and other similar certifications not necessary -- looking for strong thinkers that understand PM methodology, yet can execute beyond its boundaries/rules to achieve a superior result

Role details include:
- Sacramento Area - El Dorado Hills, CA - no relocation will be provided
- Contract role - 40 hours per week - possible conversion to FTE
- Rate - competitive
- Reporting to senior-level program manager and Senior Directors
- Highly visible role and initiatives
- Low travel required – TBD
- Interviewing will begin in early February with an ASAP start

If this fits your skill set and you would like to be considered for this position, please send your resume with contact information to resumes@argosconsulting.biz.

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