IT Project Manager

Job ID
134446
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Pay Rate
$60 - $66 an hour
Location
Work from home

Talascend is currently seeking a IT Project Manager for a contract opportunity with our client in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Overview

This role involves coordinating all activities for a major project, ensuring successful project completion, and managing a team. The project includes working with client/server technology, web-based applications, and various software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all activities for a major IT project and be directly responsible for project delivery
  • Assemble project team, assign responsibilities, identify resources, and develop project schedules
  • Interact with team members to develop project plans and prototypes
  • Work with commercial off-the-shelf and client/server solutions
  • Communicate effectively with customers, management, and functional groups
  • Maintain good customer relations and explain technical trade-offs
  • Provide leadership and management to project staff, including recruitment, performance reviews, and employee development

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 8+ years of related experience in the computer programming or project management field
  • Knowledge of statistics, programming, and software engineering methodologies
  • Experience with project management software such as MS-Project and PeopleSoft
  • Strong client/server knowledge, system development, database programming, and web application development skills

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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