Tuesday, February 19, 2013

[KITlist] CONTR: Project Manager (San Ramon, CA)

 

Please direct your responses to: lgonzalez@thesagegroup.com

CONTRACT: Project Manager- 5584

Our client, a large financial services company in San Ramon, is seeking a highly-skilled, collaborative and proactive project manager to manage a large scale implementation of a work stream project. The ideal candidate has demonstrated success working across numerous business units (Marketing, IT, etc.), with exposure to financial services and financial products. PMP certification is a plus!

The Sage Group is seeking a Project Manager to work for a large financial services company in San Ramon, CA. This person will be responsible for managing a major initiative focused on implementing and managing a company-wide work stream process project roll-out.

Responsibilities Include:

- Proactively work with a Program Manager on a current company-wide work flow process initiative. Lead all elements of the project lifecycle for multiple concurrent projects in partnership with various business units including: project management, project scheduling/planning, and business administrative support.

- Design and develop approaches to ensure the strategic direction of the project is in line with business objectives.

- Manage the scope and change requests, plan and direct timelines, schedules and budgets.

- Oversee project continuous improvement and track projects against major milestones and adjust as needed.

- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project goals.

- Partner closely with internal and external stakeholders to communicate key project objectives and steps to ensure buy-in.

Skills Required:

- 5+ years of experience in a project or program manager role within the financial services industry, preferably working with brokerage firms

- Proven experience managing projects within consumer lending, mortgage banking, loans, etc. preferred

- Superb knowledge of the key components of full project lifecycle, associated tools and methodologies, including: scope, time, cost, quality, communication, risk and integration

- Knowledge and prior experience using Microsoft Project, Excel and Powerpoint

Skills Preferred:

- Highly developed communication skills within large, matrixed organizations

- Ability to travel to San Francisco, on occasion

- PMP Certification a plus

Timing: 3 months

Start: ASAP

Location: San Ramon, CA

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