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Group: JOBS 2.0: Job Search Career Networking Staffing. Post Resume -Get Paid by Employers at Resumark .com Subject: Senior Project Manager | New York, NY and Southfield, MI Shawn Robert posted a job: Senior Project Manager | New York, NY and Southfield, MI "Hi, We are looking for a Senior Project Managers to manage a large complex project with multiple stakeholders in support of our Program business. The project will require coordination with the business to implement the Duck Creek policy administration system for our program business. The project will also require coordination with the PAS vendor and the vendor's third party integrator to complete this implementation. If you are available and interested, or know someone else who may be looking, please contact us at dsandler@microagility.com. Subcontractors are also welcomed to submit their best candidates. Type: Contract C2C/W-2 Rate: DOE Duration: Long-term Job ID: 1701-037PM JOB DESCRIPTION The ideal candidate is a senior level project manager with at least 10 years of hands-on Project Management experience demonstrating the following basic skills: - Multi-tasking position requiring experience in technical integration, business acumen, coordination skills, and supervisory competence to effectively and efficiently manage the progression and ultimate completion - Work closely with the business and the vendors to develop a detailed project plan and deliver results - Establish positive working relationships with IT and the business to ensure clear communication of business requirements, successful UAT design, testing and timely implementation - Work with business end users to complete Integration Test and User Acceptance Test, and lead the process to timely resolve defects during testing cycles - Responsible for managing and directing all project activities; including managing scope, change orders, status reporting, risks, defects, as well as regularly track project, master schedule, and control gate progress and resources within budget and project schedule - Demonstrated project management expertise required, including ability to manage a complex project - Develop and gain agreement with stakeholders on project plans and budgets - Follow established project management practices including management of scope, requirements, issues, and risks - Create MS Project schedule and utilize the schedule to communicate and manage the work - Have worked in large corporate environments, insurance (P&C) and/or financial services industry Project Management Skills - Experience and thorough understanding of the PMI-based Project Management Life Cycle - Lead project team to deliver business and technical objectives on-time, within budget and to specification - Create MS Project schedule using Dynamic Scheduling, and utilize the schedule to communicate and manage the work - Report status, issues and risks according to PMO processes and schedule - Prepare project for governance gate approvals - Demonstrated experience in managing projects in risk and dependency rich environment Professional Background - Experience in delivering technical solutions form concept, selection, installation, testing and implementation focusing on data-related projects. - Have worked in medium to large corporate environments, insurance (P&C) and/or financial services industry - Experience with the SDLC and familiarity with agile methods - Background in business analysis and testing not required but preferred - Experience implementing a new policy administration system Personal Skills - Comfortable relaying project details to “C” level senior management - Engage directly with internal business clients to understand their business objectives and translate them into delivery plans - Collaborate with other project and program managers to manage project interdependencies - Establish positive working relationships with customers, stakeholders and team members About MicroAgility: (An Award Winning Business and Technology Consultancy) MicroAgility is a business and technology consulting company. Our experienced, agile, and result-oriented consultants partner with organizations to solve their pressing challenges"

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