CTH Senior Project Manager
CTH Senior Project Manager
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20-12-2024
Job Description
Client: SAS Inc
Job Title: CTH Senior Project Manager (Govt Client)Raleigh NC/Remote
Position: 1
Duration: 6 months (right now for the first WO very good chance of getting extended or Hired)
Location: Raleigh NC (SAS Campus) Remote is an option for the right candidate.
Visa Requirement: No US Citizen or Green Card. Has to be able to clear Federal Government background check
Experience: PMP Certified State and Local Government experience 10 years of customer project management exp.
Preferences:
- Raleigh NC location preferred but flexible on location for the right candidate.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree preferably in Business Marketing Accounting or related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of customer project management experience.
Job Description
- We have a consulting opportunity for a SAS Senior Project Manager for state contracts. The technical requirements for this position are below. The job is 100% remote (but candidates in North Carolina specifically Raleigh area will be preferred); the duration is 6 months with a possibility of extension. Background clearance and onboarding may be required for the assigned project. PMP certification required. If assigned to work on NC projects the customer requires onsite meetings (travel will not be reimbursed when traveling to SAS HQ). Please make sure that any proposed candidate has met the requirements.
- Please note the onboarding timeline and the billable hours (these are the billable hours by week):
Week
Customer Billable WO
Generic Onboarding WO
1
0
24
2
20
20
3
40 estimated
0
Summary:
- This role will be responsible for all aspects of project management: the direction planning and budgeting coordination implementation execution and completion of specific projects while ensuring consistency with SAS overall strategy commitments and goals.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assumes fiscal responsibility for the portions of the projects managed including managing budget expense management timely invoicing receivables tracking and monitoring /managing subcontractor expenses as applicable.
- Identifies documents and escalates any project issues and potential dependencies to the project team to the appropriate management team.
- Manages assigned projects against key business targets and timetovalue key performance indicators to help ensure high quality and high customer satisfaction.
- Prepares sample or highlevel project plans to satisfy customer requirements to close deals identify potential implementation options and provide recommendations on implementation approaches.
- Participates and leads in project review sessions with stakeholders customers and senior management.
- Completes risk assessment documents for projects meeting articulated criteria (sizeable financial concerns heavy use of subcontractors implementation of new solutions etc.).
- May support Senior Project Managers or Program Managers on large projects and may independently manage small to medium scale projects.
- Manages internal or external customer expectations fully and acts as customer liaison.
- Manages implementation projects throughout the project life cycle.
- Monitors performance and recommends schedule changes cost adjustments and resource additions.
- Identifies and matches skills of project team members with the implementation requirements and tasks including subcontractors if required and verifies that team members know and understand their assignments.
- Ensures quality assurance and test plans are developed for the project.
- Maintains an accurate project plan adheres to deadlines and communicates weekly project status reports issues alerts signoffs and closure to the team management and the customer.
- Forecasts revenue and resource requirements for the duration of the project.
- Follows established change management procedures should project plans or schedules be adjusted.
- Ensures project designs and specifications provide a reliable blueprint for implementation.
- Resolves any conflict between the project and other organizational units in a satisfactory manner including engaging management as necessary.
- Communicates project goals to those outside the project and engages management or leadership in other units as needed to ensure customer success.
- Completes engagement/project summary project closeout procedures and skills inventory updates when applicable at end of project.
- Assures overall customer satisfaction through project health checks surveys and Delivery Excellence agreements according to the governing Project Management Methodology.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Leverages methodologies enablers and best practices to accelerate project delivery.
- Oversees knowledge management activities of the delivery team using knowledge server or comparable tool.
- Builds relationships with clients that characterize partnership cooperation and trust.
- Provides leadership and drives customer success while overcoming barriers and satisfying staff management and stakeholder commitments.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Project Management Professional known as PMP certification is required.
- MS Project experience is preferred.
- State and Local Government experience
- Jira or the like
- Experience with Project documentation (Charters RACI Design docs etc)
- Excellent facilitation skills including meeting content/agenda and proactive/creative management of issues.
- Very good domain and industry expertise as well as an understanding of SAS internal processes and organization.
- Very good problemsolving organizational written oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and with a team.
- Travel as business requirements as required by management discretion.
Equivalency:
- Equivalent combination of education training and relevant experience may be considered in place of the requirements stated above including military service.
- The level of this position will be determined based on the applicants education skills and experience.
Employment Type
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