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Senior Project Manager

Job Description:

Senior Project Manager Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking a Senior Project Manager for an opportunity in Chicago, IL. The Senior Project Manager will coordinate and track all aspects of multiple projects from discovery to delivery. As the day-to-day point person for both internal and external teams, the Project Manager’s responsibilities will include developing detailed project plans, schedules, resource allocation, budget tracking, progress tracking, monitoring change control process, resolution of issues and risks, testing, documentation and developing training plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Create, manage and execute project plans to support a broader Digital Transformation program on a mobile platform
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Coordinate resources, establish deadlines and assigns responsibilities
  • Track the progress of projects and compile status reports for senior management
  • Build a working relationship with team members, vendors and other departments involved in the projects
  • Remain flexible during the life of projects as directions may change, but keep the core goals in place
  • Leverage experience as a Project Manager to quickly learn the core goal of the projects and hits the ground running to help execute against project goals
  • Proactively perform risk management and identify issues across functions and inter-dependent efforts
  • Effectively communicate program level status to multiple stakeholders at varying levels within the organization
  • Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

  • Ability to track details and position them within the big picture of each project
  • Ability to collect details from multiple inputs and highlight dependencies
  • Ability to manage meetings and communicate progress to senior management
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Highly self-motivated and directed
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Experience with software development and web/mobile applications
  • Experience with the following a plus: JIRA, Confluence
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project Management Experience – 7-10 years
  • Experience with standard project management software
  • PMP certification a plus

About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the eighth consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” and is now the 15th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 26 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients’ technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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