Project Manager with Microsoft PM experience (Technical or Business)
Location: Seattle Washington
Description: Logic20/20 is currently seeking to employ Project Manager with Microsoft PM experience (Technical or Business) right now, this position will be placed in Washington. More complete informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Logic20/20 is one of Seattleâs fastest growing full service consulting firms. We have two! key areas of expertise: business and technology consulting. Our core competency is creating simplicity and efficiency where these two business practices intersect. Although we make it look like magic, we succeed by combining methodical and structured approaches with our substantial experience to design elegant solutions for even the most intricate challenges.
We were founded on the premise that most projects are simply too complex and too difficult for the problem they are trying to solve. Our project managers, senior consultants, and software development engineers are always seeking to add value for our clients by utilizing their extensive experience and creativity while grounded in the fundamentals of successful business and technical delivery strategies.
We bring simplicity and predictability to engagements and help clients significantly improve their efficiency through the use of proven technology and business management strategies.
Our conti! nued rapid growth is in response to our ability to deliver con! sistently for our clients, which is directly related to the quality of the people we hire. Our typical hires have a *Big 4* consulting background, with 4-15 years of experience, and are people who are looking to have more control over their careers. Our business is our people.
Our consultants are fun to work with, highly self-motivated, comfortable conceiving strategies on the fly, and able to work well individually or as part of a team. Our environment is very high-energy, demanding, and requires an individual with remarkable enthusiasm and a can-do attitude.
Position Description
***Project Manager with previous Microsoft Project Management experience***
Project managers are responsible for delivering client value and ensuring high client satisfaction and must be able to lead team of 2-15 people in size and be familiar with managing teams both locally and virtually. Experience in leading multiple small projects/teams is preferred.
The ideal candidate is expected to be adept at recognizing, subscribing and applying project management best practices, methodology, and tools and techniques to meet client requirements, time lines and budgets.
The ideal candidate for this role has held a variety of leadership and management roles within aggressive growth organizations, often where business needs and gaps drive both process and project and technological improvements. They will have experience bridging and driving both business and technical audiences to successful program, project and associated process improvement completion.
The ideal candidate will likely have the following types of characteristics and experience:
Successful work driving change and project results within organizations containing ambiguity and changing requirements
Previous Microsoft Project Management experience (Highly Preferred)
Experience delivering projects and solving problems within m! id to large size organization utilizing disparate tools and methodologi! es
Experience prescribing and implementing lean thinking and fast track project management techniques
Proven track record of delivering high quality projects on time and budget in adverse environments
Ability to drive, inspire and manage client, management and project team confidence
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Although the ideal candidate will likely have some specific technical experience or SME work in their background, (s)he is most likely to identify themselves as a generalist/entrepreneur with broad skills across technology and business.
Core responsibilities for this position include:
Drive multiple large scale projects from initiation to delivery
Act as the primary client interface with clients as required on project matters
Develop and manage project life cycle document sets customized to meet the needs of the client
Provide standard project control d! ocumentation such as schedules, status reports, budgets, risk mitigation and communication plans
Identify, forecast and manage project resources necessary for project completion
Ability to be flexible and juggle multiple projects in a fast paced environment
Communicate technical issues to non-technical users
Identify business and technical impacts of user requirements and incorporate them into project schedule
5+ years of program or project management leadership experience
2+ years consulting experience, preferably at a "Big 4" or similar firm
Excellent organizational, presentation, analytical, written and verbal communication skills
Strong negotiation and client management skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and to independently handle multiple projects and deadlines
An undergraduate degree is required
Abilit! y to work and travel regularly anywhere in the greater Seattle region o! n long-term assignments
Experience in SCRUM and/or Six Sigma is desirable, as well as formal training in project management
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. The Project Manager will be a full-time salaried employee who will accrue company holidays and annual paid time off.
One of the most important benefits is the opportunity to work in an incredibly exciting and rapidly growing firm. The best part is that we are a group of highly dedicated and competent professionals that deliver results and have fun along the way.
Principals only, please.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Logic20/20.
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This position starts available on: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:59:38 GMT
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