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project manager
Chicago, IL
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Job Description
Job Opportunities - Chicago
Project Manager
Under the direction of the Director, Corporate Applications & Development, this position’s primary responsibilities focus on managing technical projects within the Corporate Technology infrastructure. This position interacts frequently with software developers, business stakeholders, users, vendors, and industry professionals to determine resource needs, manage timelines, identify project risks and communicate status to the business and technology leadership. In addition, this role will ensure teams have a clear understanding of the product and technical requirements, adequate direction, and resources to deliver effectively by helping to establish realistic estimates and timelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for the development and tracking of project schedules, resource planning, task expediting and risk assessment
2. Partner with business units to learn and understand their processes and technology needs
3. Coordinate the integration of office operations and information systems on an ongoing basis
4. Manage process research and development for new business processes and the improvement or modification of existing processes
5. Prepare business rule specifications from which systems or programs will be written
6. Perform quality assurance reviews as needed
7. Conduct system and acceptance testing
8. Complete special projects or assignments as required
9. Act independently under general direction
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Varied, depending on specific project.
QUALIFICATIONS:
. 5+ years’ experience in business application development with a minimum of 3 years’ project management experience.
. Undergraduate degree (business or MIS concentration preferred).
. Leadership experience in managing and tracking cross-functional application development projects.
. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
. Prior programming experience, Client/Server expertise, experience with RDBMS, or experience with ADP systems, Payroll and HR processes a plus.
. Knowledge of Desktop Tools, MS Outlook, and MS Office, required.
Apply online at www.playboyenterprises.com
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Experience Required
5 plus years
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Last Update
July 12, 2010
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