Head of Project Management

Job Title
This individual will serve as a local point-of-contact and project coordinator to assist a consulting firm in managing, collecting, validating, analyzing, and creating reports in order to optimize a supply chain management organization.
The activities for this role include:

Use project management skills to build the overall project plan
Work with the client to establish employee roles and task definitions
Participate in client meetings
Publish weekly status reports
Build employee survey templates to capture employee data including, salaries, work activities, and other similar elements
Engage the client in the implementation and distribution of employee surveys
From collected survey data build a comprehensive model using a database/spreadsheet
Validate with client that employee survey information is accurate and can be analyzed
Identify and communicate any discrepancies and outliers in the data
Identify information patterns, gaps, overlap, and report on findings
Create summary level reports from the data
Translate, advise, and assist with optimization using the model as the foundation
Consult with the client on practices for potential optimization
Support queries utilizing the model and/or by writing and creating custom reports
Contribute input and data to the final client deliverable
Work with the team to edit and review other project deliverables and final presentation
Required Skills: Five to seven years of IT, HR or Financial analyst experience. One to two years of project management experience. Expert knowledge of MS Excel, SQL, and PowerPoint, ability to write and edit macros, write SQL queries, and perform limited programming, strong understanding of Human Resource/IT processes and data collection methods, excellent interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication skills, and previous exposure to project-related or consulting activities.
Preferred Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, computer science, financial, or related field or equivalent work experience
Project Management Certifications.
Retail/Supply Chain Management Knowledge
Consulting or account management experience
Understanding of HRMS database design, structure, functions and processes
Experience with data visualization tools