Immediate need for a talented Project Manager. This is a 03+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Philadelphia, PA (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:24-35482
Pay Range: $45 - $50/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
NOTE: - Will be mostly remote, and prefer local candidates to Philadelphia PA 19103, as there will be some onsite presence required.
Key Responsibilities:
- This role will manage projects as assigned through the Project Management Office.
- The Project Manager will lead and implement projects that support key strategic initiatives across the research institute and at times, the hospital enterprise.
- This individual will manage projects that have a focus on process improvement, change management and systems implementation.
- The Project Manager will could be required to deliver the following.
- Manage PMO assigned projects including the planning, scope, accountability, deliverables, timelines, communication, and training, both within the team and across the institute.
- Assist Program Manager to develop and implement strategic and support plans for the project management office.
- Assist in planning and execution of project improvement initiatives.
- Lead Business Analysts activities as needed.
- Manage RFP activities that include the following deliverables: Financial Assessment, Project Charter, Project Plan, Complete Request For Proposal (RFP), Bidders List, Reference Call Questions, Final Recommendation
- Assist in the education of PMO methodologies and processes to stakeholders across the institute.
- Plan, direct and optimize activities, interdependencies and resources across projects.
- Assist in the creation and use of measurement activities required to report on project effectiveness, return on investment (ROI) and other success metrics.
- Manage all project documentation based on the needs of each project.
- Manage risks and issues, lead corrective actions and ensure policy compliance.
- Utilize educational materials and opportunities for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and PMO team members to improve the quality of project and program delivery across the institute.
- Perform on-going learning and training related to project/program management, business analysis and Research Administration activities.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Ideal candidate will have 3-5 years’ experience.
- Advanced knowledge of Project Management Body of Knowledge guidelines (PMBOK) including productivity tools, project charters, work plans and budgets.
- Intermediate knowledge of Business Analysis Body of Knowledge guidelines (BABOK).
- Intermediate knowledge of quality improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Intermediate knowledge of change management principles including organizational dynamics, change theory, and improvement methods / tools.
- Intermediate knowledge of risk management principles.
- Fundamental knowledge of healthcare / research operations and systems.
- Advanced proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation & diagramming software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
- Excellent verbal and written communications skill.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Solid negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to gather, analyze and make recommendations/decisions based on data.
- Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to influence others to accomplish tasks outside of the direct span of control.
- Lean/Six Sigma, Agile or PMP certification preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree - required.
- Three to Five years’ experience preferred.
Our client is a leading Telecommunication Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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