E2E/Release manager: GA/IL

at Genesis Corp dba Genesis10 in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Project Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Chicago, IL and Kennesaw, GA. This is a 12 + month contract position.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivery of defined deliverables which usually requires engagement from multiple teams such as a project or smaller program
Communicate the work objectives, coordinates delivery, manages risks, ensures compliance to standards, and provides end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables
Ensure execution and delivery meets the client's expectations in terms of the functionality, quality, timeline and cost
Coordinate and facilitate routines to support delivery - e.g. kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc.
Plan and coordinate delivery and dependencies with across multiple teams
Facilitate dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the defined deliverables
Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration across organizations to support the deliverable completion and timeline
Gather/facilitate status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to delivery, risks/issues, and schedule
Ensure that execution is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with the sponsor/stakeholders
Ensure deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards
Support resource planning for delivery/execution
Guide projects through all phases, ensuring required standards and processes are followed, required documents are completed, and required tracking systems are kept updated
Develop and manage to project plan
Identify, assign, track, escalate, and resolve issues
Schedule and facilitate regular meetings to review progress and status, and ad hoc topical meetings; formulates agendas and documents minutes, action items
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Agile / Scrum Master experience
5+ years of End-2-End Project/Release Management experience
Strong Project Management Skills, ability to lead a team and drive to results
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent time management and prioritization skills
Strong project financial management skills
Ability to provide project status/metrics on deliverables or escalate issues to senior leaders and executives
Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) proficient
Pay Range: $55.15 - $63.15

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
* Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
* The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
* Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
* Behavioral Health Platform
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Health Savings Account
* Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* 401K
* Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
* Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
* Remote opportunities available
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran