Project Manager with Salesforce.com

Description

Job Description Responsibilities Provide Project Management for small/medium projects Provide expertise, communicate and implement Project Lifecycle support for Timeline management Issue Resolution and escalation Communications & status reporting Knowledge Vendor Management Risk Management Stakeholder Management Resource Management Deliverable Management Scope Management Interface with business owners to understand their needs and secure appropriate project buyin/signoff throughout Life Cycle Ensure functional and technical solutions are accepted by sponsors prior to development Ensure that projects are phased into the appropriate development cycle Seek and review input from cross functional team and make final decisions regarding project scope Identify, track, and resolve/escalate project issues and/or risks Ensure project team members/business analysts follow PLC as defined by SPO Conduct replanning exercises to right derailed projects to get the project and its efforts back in control Maintain historical records for all projects and provide yearend reporting and reasons for success and failure of each project Track progress and participate as necessary in business acceptance testing Drive generation of complete business requirements document Innovation generate new ideas and/or new ways to implement the ideas Manage and serve as the leader of XFT, influencing and directing team members to achieves goals of projects or program Facilitate decision on final go/nogo decision Solid problem solving, decision making and analytical skills Knowledge and experience in SFDC implementation is desired A working knowledge of the PLC A working knowledge of the financial industry, as it relates to the brokerage, finance, and capital markets Strong written and verbal communication skills required for interactions across organization Ability to handle multiple and shifting priorities Experience in facilitating team meetings Experience in presenting to senior management Experience in establishing project baselines and tracking to the established baselines Experience in planning for and effectively managing project risks Experience in issues management including identifying, tracking, and resolving/expediting with proactively Experience in conducting ROI analysis for potential and existing Projects Contract negotiation and management experience Competent in the technical arena and understanding of system development, process improvement, and/or infrastructure Proficient MS Project Management and MS Office 13 years Experience with successfully running diverse crossfunctional teams Minimum of 13 years relevant technology and/or financial services experience Minimum of 13 years Project Management experience