Our client in Orlando, FL is seeking a Project Manager who drives brilliant execution across IT projects throughout all phases of the project life cycle. This role partners closely with IT teams, the global sourcing vendor, business counterparts, and other key stakeholders to initiate, plan, and manage schedule, budget, scope, project changes, resources, issues, risks, dependencies, and overall project communications including reporting. The role is an integral part of the overall project leadership and is accountable for overall project delivery. Additionally, the Project Manager leverages processes, tools and guidelines defined by the PMO in order to carry out his/her responsibilities. 

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Core Skills:

• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be flexible and able to perform a variety of duties and multi-task.
• Strong leadership skills (clear direction, respect, consistency, decisiveness, accountability, conviction, cooperation, good communication)
• Strong industry and business area knowledge
• Ability to maintain a balance of business and technical perspectives
• Good listening skills and ability to innovate and brainstorm around business ideas and needs
• Strong skills in MS Word, Visio, MS Excel, PowerPoint

Must Haves:

• Strength in MS Project (MS Project Server) and building project plans with team input
• Cost Management and Risk Management skills
• Infrastructure project delivery experience, Desktop Device Deployment (Desktop, Laptop, Printers…) a Plus
• Come from and be comfortable with a fast paced environment

The following would be helpful:

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  • Experience with desktop deployments
  • Familiarity with Windows XP, 2000, NT, HP UX, Solaris
  • ITIL certification  or equivalent experience
  • PMP certification or equivalent experience

If you or anyone  you know is interested, please give us a call 203-944-0816.