Job ID :
10662
Company :
State Of Michigan
Location :
LANSING, MI
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6+ Months
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
11 Jan 2018
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Short Description: 

Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor.

Complete Description:  

Years of Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager.

Job Description:

Advanced experience managing programs of projects, complex projects or multiple projects. Demonstrated and advanced understanding of project management methodologies.   Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.  A significant degree of creativity and latitude is required.  Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
  • Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor. 
  • Creates project charter and work plan and tracks budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics. 
  • Establishes project organization and methodologies and defines roles and responsibilities. Documents risks and develops mitigation plans. Manages scope. Creates and implements a communication plan. 
  • Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes. 
  • Negotiates resources. Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor. Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers. 
  • Provides technical support to project team members. 
  • Handles complex application features and technical designs. 
  • Designs and implements the components required for complex application features. Generally manages a group of applications system analysts. 
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 
  • Professional certification is highly desirable.
  • May require specific PC, workstation, operating system, application or platform skills. Provides overall direction to the formulation, development, implementation, and delivery of a project. Exercises management responsibility over the achievement of performance, revenue, and profit objectives of a project and its contracts. 
  • Ensures that the project plan maintains tasks, schedules, estimates, and status, and disseminates information to team members and customers. Creates a structure and organization for the management of a complex environment with emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency. 
  • Directs corrective actions in any area where performance falls below objectives. Arranges for the assignment of responsibility to other supporting facilities, business areas, and support functions, and monitors their performance. 
  • Self-directed and independent. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects. 
  • Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Experience providing Lawson HR Suite implementation/consulting services.
Required
7
Years
Ability to provide business processes and re-engineering concepts in order to enhance current business practices and gain efficiencies
Required
7
Years
Understanding of HR business concepts, terminology, and interrelationships
Required
7
Years
Consultative experience working on HR, payroll, and benefits related business solutions w/large public sector clients
Required
7
Years
Exp effectively providing consultative guidance and assistance directly to end users of Lawson products in an organized and professional manner
Required
7
Years
Experience providing cross-functional solutions between HR, benefits, and payroll
Required
7
Years
Exp providing Lawson HR Suite related config, design, development, testing, and validation of proposed solutions to meet identified business needs
Required
7
Years
Experience developing business scenarios to test and validate proposed solutions
Required
7
Years
Experience evaluating outcomes against expected results w/documentation and resolution of unexpected results
Required
7
Years
Experience providing Lawson HR Suite design, system analysis, report design, data conversion and interface mapping consulting
Required
7
Years
Experience designing, documenting, testing, validating,
Required
7
Years
Experience researching, identifying, and documenting opportunities for improved programs and process efficiencies
Required
7
Years
Experience utilizing techniques to analyze, collect and interpret data
Required
7
Years
Ability to apply knowledge of Lawson apps to client business requirements and meet those needs through implementation
Required
7
Years
Experience and ability to interpret rules and regulations that impact system design and configuration
Required
7
Years