Jr. Project Manager - Harvey Nash Inc (New York)

PROJECT COORDINATOR / JUNIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Because leading businesses large and small trust Harvey Nash to deliver skilled, dedicated IT professionals, you can trust Harvey Nash to offer sought-after, worthwhile career opportunities. We are currently seeking to fill a Jr. Project Manager for our client in NYC. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Job Specifics

Location: NY, NY

Salary: BOE

Type: 5-6 month contract

Will be working primarily application projects.

• Direct responsibility for assisting Program Manager in smaller projects under the PMO
• Utilizing and ensuring project adherence to standard project management processes and tools to manage project teams across the entire project life cycle
• Responsible for building relationship with project stakeholders
• Liaise with stakeholders and business groups to ensure they are providing their inputs in a timely manner
• Establishing and adhering to the projects communication plan, and complying with all reporting requirements
• Responsible for identifying and managing project risk factors, and anticipating and resolving project issues
• Track work stream progress, deliverables and milestones

Skills Qualifications

• Requires experience with formal systems development methodology(ies) and ability to rapidly learn and utilize the Project Management Life Cycle
• Must have strong SDLC experience
• Requires excellent communication skills, analytical ability, strong judgment skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with project team members, project sponsors, and senior management
• Ability to develop and manage effective business relationships
• Ability to work with business subject matter experts and technology specialists
• 2 to 4 years experience in project management disciplines or with project coordination working under Senior Project Manager or Program Manager
• HR and/or PeopleSoft or other ERP experience would be helpful
• Basic MS Project, Word and PowerPoint a must

Harvey Nash

• Global recruitment and talent solutions company
• Placing thousands of skilled business professionals every year
• Operations in the United States, Europe and Asia
• Publicly traded
• Over 37 office locations worldwide
• Dedicated to providing talented professionals with top career opportunities

Qualified candidates should submit a word formatted resume to mary.abraham@harveynashusa.com.

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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