Sr. IT Project Manager

Sr. IT Project ManagerSmith Hanley, a leader in the specialized recruiting services organization for over 30 years, currently has an opportunity available for a Sr. IT Project Manager.  We focus on providing staffing solutions by matching high-quality professionals with rewarding positions across multiple areas of Information Technology. Our specialties include contract staffing, strategic resource groups, and outsourcing solutions. Join a leading biotech firm in developing state of the art applications that will make a difference in people’s quality of life. As senior Project Manager you will be responsible for managing large-scale projects in accordance with the corporate IT PMO project management methodologyResponsibilities include: Develop project scope statements. Manage relationship with the customer and define expectations. Manage the day-to-day project activities. Maintain and update project plans. Report project status on a weekly basis and communicate status to the key project participants and interested parties. Escalate unresolved issues and communicate decisions. Manage the project budget. Develop Risk Register and Risk Response plans.  Deliverables include, but not limited to: Project Scope Statements,Project Plans,Weekly Status Reports,Project Budget Tracking,Project Risk Plans Benefits available: Competitive salaries Multiple medical / dental plans Long term disability 401k savings plan Company paid Life Insurance and Long term Disability Job Requirements Proven track record in project management coordinating cross-functional IT and business teams. Must exhibit technical leadership and have experience with team building, process improvement, conflict resolution, and motivating people. Formal training in Project Management methods and techniques. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Must have strong communications skills and organizational skills. PMP Certification is desirable EDUCATION - Bachelor''s degree and 14+ yrs; Master's and 12+ years. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please forward your resume to the email address provided below. If you meet the minimum requirements someone will be in touch with you to discuss the specific details. Job RefCode: PITSHCGTXM25546