IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager

BCforward is currently seeking an initiative-taking IT Project Manager for an opportunity in Charlotte, NC

Position Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Charlotte, Nc

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 Months.

Job Type: CONTRACT, (Hybrid)

Monday- Friday (5x8)

Candidate who is authorized to work independently

Pay Range: $55- $60/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per-diem, etc).

Job Description:

Top 3 Skills:

1. Technology program/project management including financial governance
2. Previous experience with forecasting, allocations and/or program/project financial governance
3. Expert Excel skills

Preferred Skills:

1. TPAS, PCM, PMMT
2. Analytical thinker with strong communication skills
3. Ability to prioritize competing priorities as well as meet deadlines

Characteristics of a top performer: Fast learner who works well independently as well as with a team

Required Education: College degree or equivalent work experience
Deal Breaker Items: Unable to meet the 3 days in office requirement, lacks attention to detail,
lack of prior financial/forecasting/program or project financial governance experience, lack of strong communication or Excel skills

Position Summary: Partner with program managers within DMT to govern program forecasts; report on outcomes of financial forecasting activity. Report on and mitigate monthly variance between forecasts and actuals, keeping variances to a minimum. Create allocation reports to track and manage project level resource allocations to monitor project forecasting. Support the yearly planning process for project/initiative. Aggregate and analyze project estimates (and required funding) across the various parts of the organization to derive a comprehensive team view. Research funding or allocation gaps/discrepancies and assist in resolution. Requires a business centric mindset with the ability to utilize sound business judgment and tailor approaches to drive optimal business outcomes. Must be able to work with all levels of management including the ability to present/discuss with executive leadership, prioritize work and meet deadlines. The ideal teammate is a quick learner, organized, independently motivated and intellectually curious. The candidate will develop business partner relationships across all levels of the firm including Program Managers, BFOs, technology executives, etc.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords:

[Project Management, Financial Planning, Financial Forecasting, Governance, Excel, Agile, Banking/Financial Domain]

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 236032 when responding to this ad.

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