Project Manager - II

RESPONSIBILITIES:  • Execute and maintain project management processes in the areas of project schedule, quality management, communications management, risk/issue management, and change management.  • Develop and maintain project schedules and calendars with the input and assistance of transition leads  • Facilitate team meetings, providing meeting minutes and action items where needed  • Build strong communication channels with internal stakeholders in various departments: Sales, Professional Services, IT Operations, Development teams, Release Management, Networking  • Track tasks assigned to the project team and prepare regular status reports  • Responsible for tracking project changes and producing updated schedules  • Influence continuous improvement of project management methodologies including: assessment of project delivery capabilities, gathering and reporting performance metrics, establishing corresponding targets, and measurement of on-going progress.  • Ensure smooth communication within the project team and other cross-functional teams  • Interface with internal/external stakeholders on a regular basis  • Prepare and document Day 1/Day 2 support documentation and acceptance criteria  • Oversee and drive establishment of SLA/OLA agreements 

DESCRIPTION:  Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred  Excellent organizational skills  Supplier Management  Demonstrated experience with verbal & written communications  Enterprise Client Experience  Financial Business acumen  Advanced skills in Microsoft Office product suite, including PowerPoint, Excel & Word  4+ Years proven Project Management experience with proven track record and experience with deploying and delivering complex solutions.  Proven leadership skills & capabilities  Ability to manage and negotiate with required internal and external organizations  Knowledge and experience with Clarity  ITIL V3 Certification Desired  Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Desired  Proficiency in customer enablement tools 

ADDITONAL QUALIFICATIONS:  Knowledge and experience with Clarity  Proficiency in customer enablement tools  ITIL V3 Certification Desired  Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Desired 

Also open to the following locations: Cary, NC, Richardson/Dallas, TX, Detroit/Southfield, MI, Denver or Garden of the Gods, CO

Vivek Salvatore

vivek.salvatore(@)americanetworks.com

(973) 582-3458