Project Manager in Chicago, IL
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action™. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 74,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive.
PROJECT MANAGER
Project Manager with strong leadership and experience in developing and executing projects of all sizes with the capacity to delegate assignments, and manage resources remotely. This function executes company-wide initiatives that affect immediate operations(s). The Project Manager manages people, cross functional teams, along with customer expectations and sets the pace for all team members. Project delivery requires strong results oriented profile focused on robust planning, milestone delivery, schedule maintenance, and quality and budget control. The Project Manager also monitors the project from initiation through delivery and regularly interfaces with customers and department personnel. This function assigns and monitors work of assigned technical personnel and provides support and interpretation of instructions/objectives. Responsible for ensuring appropriate resources are allocated. Manages any changes required to meet or exceed the expectations established in project designs.
Qualifications Required
· PMP Required
· Goal orientated with a strong delivery/milestone focus. Hits deadlines despite obstacles.
· Clearly understands the purpose and usage of all project tools, and PMI knowledge areas including:
Project Charter
Master Project Control Plan
Issue Log
Risk Management
Quality Management
Status Report
Project Change Control
Change Log
Operational Acceptance Cert.
· Effectively utilizes all project tools/deliverables without guidance.
· Utilizes effective organizational skills.
· Effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
· Possesses keen customer Focus: Understand customer needs and fulfills them.
· Intuitive approach to understanding and solving problems and challenges.
· Commitment to Quality, Integrity and Excellence drive for performance.
· Extensive Program/Project Management experience
5 to 8 years of experience managing IT related projects preferably in Infrastructure.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Server a Strong Plus.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel,MS Project, Word, and other basic PC applications.
· Outstanding interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills (written and verbal).
· Ability to work independently and remotely.
ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: • PMP Required
• Goal orientated with a strong delivery/milestone focus. Hits deadlines despite obstacles.
• Clearly understands the purpose and usage of all project tools, and PMI knowledge areas including:
o Project Charter
o Master Project Control Plan
o Issue Log
o Risk Management
o Quality Management
o Status Report
o Project Change Control
o Change Log
o Operational Acceptance Cert.
• Effectively utilizes all project tools/deliverables without guidance.
• Utilizes effective organizational skills.
• Effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Possesses keen customer Focus: Understand customer needs and fulfills them.
• Intuitive approach to understanding and solving problems and challenges.
• Commitment to Quality, Integrity and Excellence drive for performance.
• Extensive Program/Project Management experience
o 5 to 8 years of experience managing IT related projects preferably in Infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Server a Strong Plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, MS Project, Word, and other basic PC applications.
• Outstanding interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work independently and remotely.
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