Frontline Source Group  – temporary staffing and direct hire firm – is looking for a IT Project Manager for our Dallas, TX  client on a contract basis.

Duties:
Manages medium to large or multiple small to medium sized projects.   Responsible for project planning to include developing timelines, estimating resources needed and costs, and building a value-driven business case.  Works with the appropriate IT management and staff to plan and prioritize the work needed to deliver the project.
Works closely with internal customers to understand business needs and requirements, and implement appropriate information technology solutions.  Builds and maintains working relationships with other IT groups and resources to collaboratively deliver projects to customers.
Develop and document project objectives, work plans, team members/structures, progress, strategies, scope and budgets to actual performance plans utilizing the PMO process to include project milestones and risk management.
Actively manage and monitor activities within a project’s budget to include negotiating contract services and staffing constraints; proactively manage risks and remove barriers to project completion.  Develop and effectively communicate objectives/vision of the customer.   Actively manage projects to ensure agreed upon deliverables are met.
Produce timely status reports, quality assurance reviews and presentations to customers and IT management and staff.   Perform Project post mortem and document lessons learned.
Provide policy, resource management and documentation to support IT projects and manage post production transition.
Mentor less experienced project managers.
Scope Dimensions Indicate budget authority, purchasing authority, possible cost savings or any other dimension that has a significant impact on the company.  Examples:  Selects vendors and has the authority to purchase replenishment stock without prior approval up to $250,000.  Prepare statistical analysis for senior management to determine future profitability of potential drilling sites.
Manages projects to agreed budget; identify cost-saving opportunities and escalate issues to management.
Manage project scopes and schedules.
Interactions Please list the titles and the number of direct and indirect jobs that will report to this position.  An indirect report is someone who reports to the direct report.  Describe other interactions either internal or external that this job will be in frequent contact with.
Direct Report Title
Depending on the project, may have reporting relationships to include Application Analysts or Web Developers.
varies
Presentations to team, IT department, and customer groups.  Interaction with clients, vendors and/or contractors.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree required, but will consider applicable work experience as it translates to an equivalent degree.
Minimum of 7 years related experience required along with a minimum of 2 years project management skills.
Must be able to develop business cases and estimate project timelines, resources and costs.
Strong oral and written communication skills are required.  Must be able to communicate effectively at all levels in the organization and with personnel located at LCO and in field locations.
Strong problem-solving skills required.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office.

Please visit us on the web at http://www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

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Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D.  Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S.  Clients will not sponsor visas.

Frontline Source Group™ is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resources, Administrative, and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices throughout Texas (Arlington, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Houston Galleria, Lewisville, West Houston, San Antonio, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands), Tennessee (Nashville and Brentwood), and Arizona (Phoenix and Scottsdale).

Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract, and contract-to-hire placements.  We work with clients and candidates in all areas of the United States.