Project Manager (Remote)

                                                                                                                                                                                                 Project Manager

Lewis James Professional is a woman-owned staff augmentation, project consulting and direct hire search and placement firm. We are currently seeking a Project Manager for a contract opportunity with a financial service client.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of projects.
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables.
• Define project tasks and resource requirements.
• Develop full scale project plans.
• Assemble and coordinate project staff.
• Manage project budget.
• Handle project resource allocation.
• Plan and schedule project timelines.
• Track project deliverables using appropriate tools.
• Provide direction and support to project team.
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders.
• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions.
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.
• Project evaluations and assessment of results.

Qualifications

• Certification in project management or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of Waterfall and its implications within the industry.
• Experience in commercial and consumer lending.
• 5+ years experience within the financial services industry with hands on experience handing systems conversions.
• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management.
• Knowledge of project management techniques and tools.
• Direct work experience in project management capacity.
• Proficient in project management software.
• Problem Solving – Identify and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gather and analyze information skillfully; Develop alternative solutions.
• Customer Service – Respond promptly to customer needs.
• Oral Communication – Listen and gets clarification; Respond well to questions.
• Adaptability – Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Dependability – Follow instructions, responds to management direction; Take responsibility for own actions.
• Judgment – Exhibit sound and accurate judgment.
• Professionalism – Approach others in a tactful manner; React well under pressure; Treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
• Quality – Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.

For immediate consideration, please click “Apply” and use Job Code BHJOB11837_3830. You may also send a copy of your resume to: resumes@lewisjamesprofessional.com and enter only the following job code in the subject line: BHJOB11837_3830. Lewis James Professional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V