Project Manager - Contract

Company: Atlantic Partners
Location: Newark
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Our direct client is seeking a Project Manager for an 8-month contract opportunity with their Newark, NJ location. Job Description : The GT Learning team, within the COO Change & Learning Management function within Global Technology Chief Operating Office, is accountable for supporting a talent pool of ready-now leaders by driving employee engagement and helping to deliver curricula that supports our transformation and career mobility. We are looking for a unique combination of skills/experiences: strong business acumen, superior communication and storytelling skills, and interest in driving cross-functional transformational change. This role will support the Director of Global Technology Technical Learning driving the implementation of our learning academies / bootcamps partnering with a strategic vendor partnership and working with internal stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). Responsibilities: Provide overall project management support for our live-virtual academies / bootcamps learning projects including developing and managing project artefacts (project plan, issues/actions log, status reports, etc.) Schedule training cohorts of participants with focus on creating positive experience for learners Drive cross-team execution of the project including dependencies, project communications and engagement activities Partner with external strategic vendor to determine, manage and track project execution Create reports and metrics, including regular leadership dashboards highlighting progress and changes to be used for making recommendations on project improvements Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years' experience as a project manager Must have experience serving as a project manager on large scale technical program or system deployment working with external vendors Excellent Microsoft 365 skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint Able to exercise independent judgment in developing methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results Outcomes oriented with the ability to consistently meet deadlines and adhere to standard operating procedures Excellent communication skills and ability to influence direction: can articulate thoughts and ideas (technical and non-technical) clearly, concisely, and persuasively in a self-directed manner Excellent project management skills resulting in on-time delivery Ability to plan, undertake and finish activities to achieve high quality results within set deadlines Self-motivated with an ability to learn quickly and autonomously. PDN-99355499-3a32-4c9b-b098-c0106b0dbe91

Keywords: Atlantic Partners, Newark , Project Manager - Contract, Executive , Newark, New Jersey