Project Manager - IT Infrastructure - Vichara

Vichara is a Financial Services focused products and services firm headquartered in NY and building systems for some of the largest i-banks and hedge funds in the world.

Daily Tasks:
This individual will participate and guide development efforts in the following activities:
• Use project management tools, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and Visio to delegate staff assignments, track project status and determine time estimates.
• Use project management methodology and documentation to manage the project. Plan and facilitate all required project and technical meetings including demonstrations of application development progress.
• Provide regular status reports detailing project metrics, progress, and mitigation strategies underway to address concerns.
• Partner with Business Analyst to ensure the business requirements are elicited from Business owners and key stakeholders.
• Ensure requirements are communicated, documented, addressed and if approved, included in future project plans.
• Coordinate the development of test plans and testing with the Project Technical Lead.
• Act as facilitator and primary project manager for multiple projects related to the OMH Business efforts; including projects related to implementation of applications or infrastructure changes. Report status of current tasks and outstanding issues to supervisor. Adhere to all NYS Project Management directives and processes. Be able to work on current large initiatives such as EHR and Cyber Remediation

84 Months experience as a Project Manager, managing
infrastructure projects (building management systems, temperature
monitoring systems, VOIP, wireless access and other systems)
execution and control, including maintaining project budgets,
Microsoft project schedules, scope requirements, status reports,
communication plans, and quality standards.
60 Months experience as a project manager working as a liaison
between Requesting Entity (i.e. Government Agency or Private
Company) and Vendors from requirements gathering through
implementation for infrastructure projects

48 Months experience working on projects that require working with
architecture and infrastructure team to comprehend technical
requirements for integration of central server and facility systems

48 Months Project Management experience leading projects with
direct stakeholder involvement at state government director level
and above.
48 Months experience managing IT projects for facility moves, facility
construction

24 Months experience working on projects that require working with
architecture and infrastructure team to comprehend technical
requirements for integration of central server and facility systems
and the related networking

24 Months experience in creating and maintaining system
documentation artifacts for communication of requirements,
including Context Diagrams, High Level Entity Relationship
Diagrams, High Level and detailed architecture diagrams, high level
process flow, use cases, current and to be process models,
business requirements document, logical data model, non-
functional requirements, and test plans.
24 Months experience facilitating requirement sessions, to ensure
requirements are understood, conveyed and met
Bachelor’s Degree
Project Management Professional Certification

Compensation -   $60-65/h