Project Manager
Job#: 2043742
Job Description:
Project Manager
100% Telecommute
12 month contract
8am - 5pm ET
Overview
The role is for a Sr Project Manager II (Master Scheduler) that will support a project that is at a critical stage with delivery of remaining deliverables, and continuation of the customer relationship. The project go-live may be at risk if we are unable to properly forecast the impacts to our project schedule and account for it across our partners.
Responsibilities
- Updating, adding, project schedule task
- Loading project calendars to the schedule
- Adding resources
- Setting up predecessor and successor task in the schedule
- Linking task
- Tracking Milestones
- Passing all Federal Checks (standards) for a project schedule
- Resource leveling the project schedule
- Calculating CPI, SPI, BEI
Requirements
- 5+ years of Microsoft Project experience - working with multiple project schedules
- 5+ years of IT Project Management experience
- 3+ years of working hands-on with all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle
- 3+ years of data gathering/analysis and writing system requirements
- Experience working with test plans and test cases
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience facilitating Joint Application Design (JAD) session
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
- Healthcare Information Exchange, EDI, Healthcare Industry experience
- Proficiency with MS Office (Including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)
- Proficiency with MS Project
- Proficiency with MS Visio
The candidate will have experience managing project schedules for State DDI projects. The candidate will also have a under graduate degree or equivalent experience.
Ideal background
- Experience in working with Microsoft Projects and HP Application
- Lifecycle Management applications.
- Working with multiple project schedules.
Team:
- This position will be reporting to the hiring manager and taking work direction from the Sr Project Manager.
- 3 rounds of video interviews
EEO Employer
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.