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Pgm/Pjt Mgmt Spec (24410)

Company Perot Systems
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Texas, Plano
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 2 - 3 Years of Practical Experience
Travel About 25%
Published on 10/29/2009
Description
Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for a Project Manager, Specialist to join our team in Plano, Texas.

**This position requires up to 25% travel to customer locations throughout the U.S.**

Job Responsibilities:
This is an account-level position that requires direct interaction with client executive sponsors and senior account leaders. The manager is responsible for leading projects with labor budgets ranging from $3 to $5M and up to 50 full-time project staff members (level 4 projects in Perot Systems categories). Candidate must be experienced leading project teams through all phases of the standard project life cycle—feasibility, initiation, planning, execution, and shutdown. This individual must have experience and training requisite of a formal, documented Project Management environment (PMM, PMI, PRINCE II, etc.) and methodology. The candidate must have proven experience successfully delivering four projects within the size parameters described above.

  • Project charter development
  • Project initiation and facilitation
  • Risk and issues management
  • Change management
  • Post-project reporting

    Required Skills:
  • 10 + years of IT experience
  • 5 to 7 specific projects or program management experience
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery results and project assets to describe scope and work performed on at least four level 4 projects
  • Experience working within the entire project life cycle—feasibility, initiation, planning, execution, and shutdown
  • Proficiency with standard project management tools: Microsoft Project, Project Server, Primavera, all Microsoft Office applications, etc.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Working knowledge of quality assurance methods, tools, and techniques

    Desired Skills:
  • PMP certification; PMI membership and participation
  • Master Level PMQP certification
  • Advanced university degree
  • Quality program experience, such as ISO 9000, CMMI, or Six Sigma implementation and assessments

    Education Required:
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

    Certification Required:
  • None Required, but PMP preferred

    More about Perot Systems
    At Perot Systems, we are looking for candidates that have a high level of integrity, are tenacious and can thrive in a team environment. We will provide you with the tools and opportunities to enhance, expand and support your personal and professional growth. The Associates at Perot Systems enjoy a very entrepreneurial, dynamic environment. We do not have a rigid corporate ladder in place for you to climb but rather a career path that allows you to explore career opportunities throughout the entire organization.

    In addition to a dynamic environment, Perot Systems will provide you with a very competitive salary, performance based bonuses, tuition reimbursement ($2500 annually), 401K (50% match for first 4% of salary), health, dental and vision insurance coverage, paid holidays and vacation.

    Perot Systems is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Perot Systems Corporation to encourage and support equal employment opportunity for all Associates and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status.df-tc

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