Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Project Manager - NYC, NY

Position ID: NAL-1503-05
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months +
Interview Type: Phone, & Skype or F2F. Candidate must plan for at least three rounds.

Job Responsibilities:
  • The Project Manager to help oversee the project t planning and help lead steering committee meetings.  
  • Being the single point of contact for a project, interfacing with various groups in Finance and representing Finance throughout the organization.
  • Developing a clear vision of the project context and objectives and consistently ensuring that Finance's needs are being well served
  • Understanding and communicating the business justification for the project. 
  • Ensuring effective coordination of all resources involved in a project, focusing in on identifying and managing interdependencies between groups.
  • Managing stakeholder expectations, particularly as they impact Finance and ensuring that all groups’ requirements are being met by implementing the solutions we are developing.
  • Establishing a schedule that meets the business needs and is achievable by the work streams involved.
  • Managing the risks and determining the appropriate responses.
  • Communicating the progress, issues, risks, and to the extent possible, budget - to the management team.
  • Liaising with the IT and other relevant groups developing solutions.
  • Monitoring and controlling the development process and the overall implementation, working with the teams to overcome challenges and meet timely deliverables.
  • Coordinating user training to the extent needed for each project.
  • Documenting a formal production support plan (including SLA’s); engaging all of the required resources to meet the support objectives of the project
  • Acquiring business sign off for the project and ensuring all requirements and functionality have been addressed with the initial implementation or additional phases of the project.
  • Prepare a project close process:  post mortem, lessons learned to be applied on future projects.  
Special Requirements (If applicable):
  • CPA / experience with US GAAP Principles
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line

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