Jr. Project Manager - W2 - Remote
Project Manager
Charlotte North Carolina Contract Apr 17, 2020

Data Technology Project Manager - Remote

NOTE: U.S. Citizens, GC and those authorized to work in the U.S (without Sponsorship) are encouraged to apply.

We are unable to Consider OPT or H1B Visa Candidates for this position.

Summary: CRG is looking for Junior Project Managers for one of our largest clients. There are multiple openings for this 100% remote opportunity. Responsibilities include preparing, planning, and delivering projects across the entire project life cycle--from pre-sales engagement, to project delivery, through contract closure.

Responsibilities:

  • Requirements Gathering
    • Work w/Cisco Engineers & customer to document project requirements
    • Define and collect technical data points required for Project success
  • Cost Estimation and Project Planning
    • Develop Work Breakdown Structure to define effort level and amounts to complete project efforts
    • Work with Cisco Engineers to establish critical path
    • Document Project Assumptions and Risk
    • Creation of quote to be provided as a cost estimate to Customer
  • Implementation Support
    • Lead/Support implementation cutovers
    • Define and follow escalation plans
    • Document issues and lessons to be learned
    • Communicate project status as required and provide weekly status report for all projects
    • Work to coordinate multiple teams to deliver successful project changes
    • Work weekends and off hours for implementations
  • Project Financials Setup, Tracking, and Closure
    • Establishing initial Project Budgets
    • Perform Revenue & Cost Forecasting
    • Perform Risk Management – Calling out risk to the client and discussing mitigation
    • Track Financial Health of Project
    • Follow Cisco Business Policy throughout life cycle to project closure
  • Deliver Projects in accordance with ISO 9000 Policy

 

Required Experience & Skill Set

  • Minimum 2 Years’ experience working with Large Enterprise Size Customers to implement Data Networking Technology Projects in customer Data Centers
  • Strong MS Excel Skills: Simple math, Formulas, pivot tables, V Lookups, etc.
  • 3 - 5 years’ Experience using MS Project to setup and deliver projects
  • Significant ability to communicate with Business terms and Technical Vocabulary
  • Must be able to drive requirements and scope definition and drive task delivery

Preferred Experience & Skill Set

  • Certifications: PMP (or Prince), ITIL, CCNA, MCSE (In order of Preference)
  • 3 - 5 Years’ experience working with Infrastructure Projects
  • Prior Bank of America technology project management experience
  • BOA Remedy system for Change Management. Create/Submit/Manage CRQ experience

Non-standard working hours are required (nights and weekend included)


Contact: ncarper@getcrg.com
Category Code: JN008