Project Manager/Sr. Consultant

  • Colchester, CT
  • Posted 12 hours ago | Updated moments ago

Overview

On Site
USD 45.00 - 50.41 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Project Implementation
Project Scoping
Estimating
Impact Analysis
Collaboration
Leadership
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Enterprise Resource Planning
Budget
Forecasting
PMO
Earned Value Management
Work Breakdown Structure
Communication
Facilitation
Distribution
Management
Vendor Relationships
Project Management
PMP
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead and oversee complex projects within a dynamic team environment. This role requires a results-driven individual who can manage multiple cross-functional projects, ensure timely delivery, and maintain alignment with business objectives. Located in Colchester, Connecticut, this is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Lead project teams by assigning roles, responsibilities, and tasks to ensure successful project execution.

Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, resource requirements, and work breakdown structures (WBS).

Accurately define project scope and provide labor and resource estimates to stakeholders and executives.

Ensure projects adhere to predefined methodologies and perform impact analysis for any significant changes.

Monitor project progress, ensuring budgets, timelines, and resources stay within agreed thresholds.

Facilitate regular team and stakeholder meetings, distributing meeting minutes and action items as needed.

Manage vendor relationships and coordinate with external partners to meet project objectives.

Oversee budgeting processes, including forecasting, allocation, and monitoring of project financials.

Apply earned value management (EVM) techniques to assess project performance and progress.

Collaborate with the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) and other leadership teams to align projects with organizational goals.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in IT or cross-functional environments.
Proficiency in CRM and ERP systems, with a strong understanding of their implementation and integration.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, including allocation, monitoring, and forecasting.
Knowledge of project management methodologies, such as PMO processes and earned value management (EVM).
Strong skills in developing work breakdown structures (WBS) and managing complex schedules.
Excellent communication skills, with experience facilitating meetings and distributing meeting minutes.
Proven ability to manage vendor relationships and work effectively with external partners.
Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP or equivalent) is required.

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