Project Manager

Position : Project Manager Location : Dallas, TX Duration : Full time Responsibilities: Interact directly with a complex set of stakeholders, including one large key national client, and additionally, all related vendors, prospects, management and technical staff. Develop and manage detailed project plans, project schedules, risk analyses and effort estimates. Simultaneously manage the day-to-day work of one or more projects Assign and prioritize the work of the team to align with the goals and objectives of the business. Monitor and control the progress of analysis, design, program development, testing, reporting, releases, deployments, training, and documentation tasks. Report progress to the project team and the management team Proactively manage project issues and risks, and promptly escalate relevant issues to senior management Assist team members in their duties, tasks, responsibilities and functions. Review work products from the team to ensure proper and timely quality. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Requirements BA/BS in computer science or equivalent experience Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) desired Possess outstanding oral and written communication skills, particularly with customer communications Min. 10 years of experience in a technology organization Min. 5 years of technical project management experience Expert knowledge of RUP, Scrum/Agile or traditional IT project management methodologies Experience with distributed teams is required Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project Experience with e-Commerce, POS, CRM, inventory management, supply chain and accounting systems is a strong plus This is the specific need from the contract BA/BS in computer science or equivalent experience Min. 10 years of experience in a technology organization Min. 5 years of technical project management experience TekWissen LLC