Aleron
Project Manager III
Aleron, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266
Description
Are you a Project Manager III who is looking to join one of the top companies in the Banking industry?Are you looking to further your career and grow?Do you have experience in project management?If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite for our client in Buffalo, NY, Interested?Here's what you'll do:Manages high priority projects affecting three or more businesses or functional areas, or complex projects affecting multiple businesses or functional areas.Manages changes to project scope, schedule and costs using appropriate verification techniques to keep the project plan accurate, updated, reflective of authorized project changes as defined in the change management plan, and facilitate customer acceptance.Lead and direct high priority projects impacting three or more businesses or functions, or complex projects affective multiple businesses or functional areas, often requiring considerable resources and high levels of functional integration from initiation to close.Ensure familiarity with scope and project objectives and establish clear roles and responsibilities for project team members.Projects may be of a technical and non-technical nature.Develop Project Plan, forecast and schedule.Work with stakeholders to record detailed projectrequirements, constraints and assumptions to establish project deliverables, using requirement-gathering techniques (e.g. planning sessions, brainstorming, focus groups) and the project charter.Ensure plans for assigned projects include work breakdown, project organization chart, cost/budget and communication, risk, quality and resource plans.Communicate project plans to affected parties to ensure a common understanding, set expectations and align stakeholders and project team members.Ensure execution of tasks defined in the project plan to achieve the project goals. Execute all parts of the project plan and manage the budget/forecast.Monitor and control project work including change controls.Measure project performance utilizing appropriate tools and techniques to monitor progress.Identify and quantify variances, complete any required corrective actions, and communicate to all stakeholders.Implement approved actions and workarounds to mitigate project risk events.Improve project team performance by building team cohesiveness, leading, mentoring, training and motivating to facilitate cooperation, ensure project efficiency and boost morale.Familiar with system scope and project objectives, as well as the role and responsibility of each team member, to effectively coordinate team activities.Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite.Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the Client brand.Maintain Client internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external auditpoints together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.Complete other related duties as assigned.
Here's what you'll get:Pay
: 68.19 /HrHours : 40 Hours per WeekLength:
Temporary (6 months)Does that sound like a good fit?APPLY TODAYAbout Acara SolutionsAcara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GEDMinimum of 6 years' experience in project managementMinimum of 6 years' experience with personal computers as well as pertinent software packages.Minimum of 6 years' experience in Business AnalystPreferred Skills / Qualifications:
Bachelor's DegreeProject Manger SkillsBackground in supporting and implementing applications from a business/stakeholder perspective (not technical).Able to easily pick up and understand business processes and needs.Little oversight needed to manage any initiative regardless of scope or subject matter.Additional Information:Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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Are you a Project Manager III who is looking to join one of the top companies in the Banking industry?Are you looking to further your career and grow?Do you have experience in project management?If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite for our client in Buffalo, NY, Interested?Here's what you'll do:Manages high priority projects affecting three or more businesses or functional areas, or complex projects affecting multiple businesses or functional areas.Manages changes to project scope, schedule and costs using appropriate verification techniques to keep the project plan accurate, updated, reflective of authorized project changes as defined in the change management plan, and facilitate customer acceptance.Lead and direct high priority projects impacting three or more businesses or functions, or complex projects affective multiple businesses or functional areas, often requiring considerable resources and high levels of functional integration from initiation to close.Ensure familiarity with scope and project objectives and establish clear roles and responsibilities for project team members.Projects may be of a technical and non-technical nature.Develop Project Plan, forecast and schedule.Work with stakeholders to record detailed projectrequirements, constraints and assumptions to establish project deliverables, using requirement-gathering techniques (e.g. planning sessions, brainstorming, focus groups) and the project charter.Ensure plans for assigned projects include work breakdown, project organization chart, cost/budget and communication, risk, quality and resource plans.Communicate project plans to affected parties to ensure a common understanding, set expectations and align stakeholders and project team members.Ensure execution of tasks defined in the project plan to achieve the project goals. Execute all parts of the project plan and manage the budget/forecast.Monitor and control project work including change controls.Measure project performance utilizing appropriate tools and techniques to monitor progress.Identify and quantify variances, complete any required corrective actions, and communicate to all stakeholders.Implement approved actions and workarounds to mitigate project risk events.Improve project team performance by building team cohesiveness, leading, mentoring, training and motivating to facilitate cooperation, ensure project efficiency and boost morale.Familiar with system scope and project objectives, as well as the role and responsibility of each team member, to effectively coordinate team activities.Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite.Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the Client brand.Maintain Client internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external auditpoints together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.Complete other related duties as assigned.
Here's what you'll get:Pay
: 68.19 /HrHours : 40 Hours per WeekLength:
Temporary (6 months)Does that sound like a good fit?APPLY TODAYAbout Acara SolutionsAcara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GEDMinimum of 6 years' experience in project managementMinimum of 6 years' experience with personal computers as well as pertinent software packages.Minimum of 6 years' experience in Business AnalystPreferred Skills / Qualifications:
Bachelor's DegreeProject Manger SkillsBackground in supporting and implementing applications from a business/stakeholder perspective (not technical).Able to easily pick up and understand business processes and needs.Little oversight needed to manage any initiative regardless of scope or subject matter.Additional Information:Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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