Friday, January 29, 2010

Senior Project Manager in Buffalo, NY

Friday, January 29, 2010
Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.
With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

We currently have a need for 3 Senior Project Managers in Buffalo, NY. Candidates must meet the following
criteria for consideration:
Banking
Project size at least 2 million dollars
Project length at least 12 months
Team size must be 50+
Strength in projects that have a mix of product implementation, complex development and offshore
Please do not submit any candidates that do not have all mandatory requirements.
- Manage/oversee execution of project plans for any scope; ensure adherence to all standards and procedures, including
documentation requirements. Work to procure resources for assignments.
- Perform/oversee application development and testing efforts; translate requirements to assist staff in preparing detailed specs for
system enhancements. Recommend designs based on business requirements. Identify issues/concerns.
- Act as a client liaison to review priorities/manage overall client queue.
- Maintain efficient operation/effectiveness of supported applications. Recommend new technology/policies/processes. Lead
technical evaluations of vendor software.
- Complete status reports; present projects/status/activities to Sr. management.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of the business environment/needs within area of responsibility. Able to understand various
impacts of a project or problem.
Base Qualifications - Minimum of 2-4 years college with at least 10 years exp. in project related work/systems analysis/systems development
environment, or equivalent combination. Bachelor's degree preferred
- Prior management experience preferred
- Requires complete understanding of the SDLC
- Experience w/the skills/application(s)/functions of technology area being led
Technical Skills - Proficient in project management/word processing/spreadsheet applications; very good PM skills
- Good understanding of the Bank's application framework
Soft Skills - Excellent communication skills; effectively presents to target audience
- Excellent analytical/organization/time/quality management skills; strong judgment; able to work effectively w/all org. clients
- Detail oriented
- Self-motivated; able to motivate others
- Encourage teamwork; act as role model
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