Job Summary:
Dexian is seeking a Project Management Specialist/Scheduler for an opportunity with a client located in Huntington Beach, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Independently develops, coordinates, integrates, analyzes, and maintains an integrated plan and schedule to meet program and/or project requirements in accordance with project management industry standards
- Performs studies, analysis (trend, variance, impact), risk assessments to determine impacts, and constraints involving product development, production rates, process improvement, program initiatives
- Creates schedule, reports, metrics, change activity, communicates and updates plan regularly throughout lifecycle of program or project
- Works to improve project management processes, business systems, and implement best practices that support project decision makers
- Directs all phases of projects or subsystems of major projects from inception through completion
- Acts as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives
- Assists customers to develop performance recovery plan and ensure all project control systems are in place to support ongoing support to stakeholders
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience managing projects and utilizing standard project management tools
- 8+ years of experience communicating to employees, customers, peers and multiple levels of leadership
- 8+ years of experience working with cross functional teams
- 8+ years of experience in a position that requires using excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate with leaders and colleagues
- 8+ years of experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Project
- 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 8+ years of experience using Open Plan Professional
- 8+ years of experience demonstrating leadership for driving issue resolution and mitigating technical risk
- 8+ years of experience facilitating meetings & presenting to senior leadership
- Bachelor's degree or higher
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.