Head of Automation Project Management

Project Manager

Work Location: 335 Adams St, Suite 2300, Brooklyn NY 11201

Scope Of Services:

Senior Project Manager L2 shall provide Information Technology Project Management consultant services to NYCERS for the completion of assigned projects within the NYCERS portfolio of projects.

The Senior Project Manager L2 will work within the Enterprise Project Management Office division, understanding the NYCERS organizational goals and following EPMO Project Portfolio Management policies and practices.

The Senior Project Manager L2 will report into EPMO Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Unit Manager and manage NYCERS organization project teams in support of the organization project demand.

The Senior Project Manager L2 will follow the PMI PMBOK Project Management guidelines, concepts and the project management life cycle in all project initiatives. Provide guidance and support in identify, assessing, and recommending process improvement opportunities through standardization, automation, and business process reengineering (BPR) efforts. Support testing cycles (UAT, regression, system) and/or Training/Training Materials.

Mandatory Skills/Experience:

Minimum of 11 years' experience managing and overseeing medium to large scale projects comprised of sub projects and/or multiple works streams. Experience working within a Project Management Office (PMO) function or unit. Experience working with System Integration vendors in managing, coordinating and delegating project assignments with project stakeholders including employees and consultant project staff numbering a minimum of 10 personnel. As Project Manager acts as the focal point of contact regarding overall project status, monitoring and control. Including project change, scope, schedule, costs, quality, communications, risks, procurements and stakeholder management. Strong Stakeholder and Communications Management experience and skills. Effective Project Monitoring and Controlling experience and methods. Excellent interpersonal skills including team leadership and management, negotiation, collaboration, problem resolution and customer service. Experience presenting project status to upper management. Strong skills in Microsoft 365 software toolset, specifically Excel, SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

Project Management Certification (PMP). Planview PPM Pro software experience. Experience with a variety of project delivery methodologies (Agile, COTS, Iterative, and Waterfall).

Special Requirements:

3 references are required for each candidate. Role: Project Manager with active PMP Certifications. Client: DOITT-OTIONLY LOCAL TO NJ-NY (Commutable Distance from Brooklyn, NY)