Experience Level: Combination of education and work experience typically equivalent to a Bachelor's degree and 7-10 years technical project management experience.

Description:

-- Directs and monitors all activities for large, high risk, major technology-based projects from initiation to delivery. 

-- Projects cross platforms, applications, and/or business lines. 

-- Works with business partners to develop technology concepts, requirements, design alternatives, project schedules, and costs for new systems initiatives. 

-- Plans and directs complex program schedules and budget, monitoring project status in comparison to cost/time projections. 

-- Provides consistent and comprehensive status reports, project updates, and ongoing cost analyses, significant issue management and resolution, communication with business lines and technology management, often at senior management levels. 

-- May act as an internal consultant within technology and business groups to re-engineer technical processes for greater efficiency. 

-- May serve as a lead by providing direction to less experienced technical project management staff while serving in a project leadership role.  

Minimum of five years experiencing with the following:

 1.  Managing project installations with the following technologies: Teradata, Extract Translate Load (ETL), WebLogic, Documentum, Bharosa, Actimize, SunOne, UNIX, Oracle, F5 Loadbalancer and Sun Hardware.

2.  Implementing infrastructure and release projects in a high availability environment meaning no system downtime during implementations.

3.  Extensive experience with reviewing, ordering, and building hardware for new technologies.

4.  Defining non-functional requirements 5.  Demonstrated experience utilizing Microsoft Project and full knowledge/experience using Microsoft office suite.

6.  Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.

7.  Strong team player.

8.  Must be available for 24X7 support and participation on evenings and weekends.

9.  B/S or equivalent.

10. Candidate must be local to the Bay Area. 

Platform and Skill Set Expertise:

Documentation Tools : Visio, Microsoft Productivity Software : MS Project, Microsoft Productivity Software : MS Office, Technical Writing Skills : Technical Writing, Analysis Skills : Business Analysis