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Project Manager - IT Services
Chicago, IL
$110-$180K
This is a position for an exceptional individual
to fill a role as a Project Manager to support
IT Services initiatives and become part of a
dynamic organization. This is a great opportunity
for a project management professional that has
a passion both for cutting edge technology and
traditional project management techniques. This
role will allow you to manage new IT Infrastructure/Services
projects from conception to delivery and be
an integral part of building extremely high
quality trading environments.
Responsibilities:
-Manage and facilitate full life cycle IT Services
projects.
-Create and maintain project plans and documentation.
-Facilitate standup, planning and retrospective
meetings.
-Work with internal departments and external
vendors to obtain approvals and negotiate service
agreements.
-Coach IT Services professionals in how to best
apply project management methodologies to their
organization.
-Maintain relationships with key trading business
units and software development teams on all
aspects of implementing new technology infrastructure.
-Report on project progress and risks to management.
Qualifications:
-Successful track record facilitating large
and complex IT infrastructure/services projects
in one or more of the following areas: network
planning/upgrades, telecommunications, data
center, disaster recovery and application monitoring.
-Previous experience working with networking
technology and hardware; strong knowledge of
networking concepts and terminology.
-Strong working knowledge of Capital Markets,
trading infrastructure and lifecycle.
-Previous experience in the trading industry.
-Strong initiative; proven track record of taking
ownership of projects through successful completion.
-Experience leading team meetings, assigning
action items and tasks, and managing overall
project tracking.
-Skilled at dependency identification and contingency
planning activities.
-Strong business acumen and ability to communicate
effectively at all levels.
-Familiarity with PMI Body of Knowledge desired;
PMP certification a plus.
-Previous consulting experience desirable.
-Experience working with project planning software,
including MS Project.
-Ability to effectively manage multiple projects
and responsibilities.
-Excellent organizational skills; strong attention
to detail.
-Previous experience working in fast-paced,
dynamic environments.
-Bachelor's degree required.
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Contact information:
Mike Stapinski
jobs@nextstepsystems.com
Next Step Systems
www.nextstepsystems.com
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