Microsoft Project Planner - Creative Financial Staffing
Chantilly, VA
About the Job
About the Company and Opportunity:
- Our client is a well-known government contractor with contracts supporting different cabinet departments
- Opportunity to work with highly experienced team
- Our client needs additional support due to the current workload
Microsoft Project Planner
Schedule:
- Our client needs assistance with a project in September 2024.
- Our client anticipates this project will take 40-80 hours total.
- Should be available during Eastern hours [Monday – Friday, 9am - 5pm], but doesn’t have to be a specific schedule. Project must be completed by end of September.
Responsibilities:
- Microsoft Project Planner will be standing up a plan for a big robotics project for the US government
- One of their major programs is looking to stand up a product line. One of their operations team members is running point on standing it up.
- Microsoft Project Planner will talk to the Operations team and to the Director of Finance to get an understanding of what they're looking for and stand up a MS Project plan. (E.g. this task has to happen before this next thing can start, then start building the project timeline.)
- Microsoft Project Planner might have a day or two of conversations, then our client will need some time before the Microsoft Project Planner can continue.
- Our client believes there will be an up-front crunch, then a lull, etc. So, one week it might be 15 hours, the next it might be more or less.
- There may be ad hoc tasks to work on while waiting on our client to follow up after the initial conversations.
- Microsoft Project Planner should be SME who can also do the in-system manipulation to get the schedule going.
- Microsoft Project Planner will be getting information mostly through spreadsheets
Requirements:
- Should have previous experience utilizing MS Project or another planning system
- Ability to put together a plan for the operations team
- Excel: Some analysis needed – interpret the data; but more so an understanding of how to build a project plan, rather than just analyze data.
Personality Fit:
- Good at asking relevant questions, listening to the responses, and developing a plan from what is told to them based on their own expertise in standing up a project plan.
- Driven
- Organized
- Strong attention to detail
Qualified candidates please submit your resume for immediate consideration for this exciting job opportunity!
#INAUG2024
MaxSalary: USD85000
MinSalary: USD75000
Source : Creative Financial Staffing