project manager

Company DescriptionArtech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.Job DescriptionResponsibilities• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility• Ensure resource availability and allocation• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques• Report and escalate to management as needed• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders• Perform risk management to minimize project risks• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentationQualificationsRequirements• Great educational background, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical project managers• Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information technology sector• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office• PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus Additional InformationFor more information, please contactMeher Prerana 973.507.7510SummaryType: ContractFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Not ApplicableIndustry: Information Technology And Services