Calance

Project Manager (Applications Development)

Posted on: 13 Mar 2021

Torrance, CA

Job Description

Position: Project Manager (Applications Development)
Job Ref#: 22001
Duration: 12+ Months (On-going Contract)
Location: Torrance, CA 90501
Rate: Open, depends on exp (W2 Only)

** LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY **

A global company is seeking to hire a consultant for a long-term contract. Although this is a contract role, the average consultant is on project 6+ years.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Support multiple projects in the Auto Applications area (NAKD, SAB104, etc)
• Interact with Sales and production planning group.
• Collaborate with multiple disciplines across the enterprise, understanding of technology strategy, technology standards, roadmaps, and practices
• Tracks costs and performance, service levels and other metrics required to ensure project goals and objectives are met
• Manage multiple projects, including forecasts, plan and manage budget/schedule to ensure project is on track
• Organize and facilitate meetings and workshops
• Develop business cases and document project goals, required tasks and resources
• Create and manage change requests, test plans and trainings
• Report on project status (weekly, monthly, quarterly); Create project & upper level management presentations
• Analyze and manage project risks/issues; Manage vendors and project resources

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: (Resume must reflect this experience)
• 5+ years of Applications Development Project Management, managing project plans, monitoring/reporting progress, resource usage, budgets and risk
• Experience managing application development projects, such as web, mobile, cloud, and/or digital transformations
• Experience conducting risk assessments and developing plans for eliminating or mitigating the risks identified
• Proficient in Clarity/Open Workbench and MS Project, MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Experience working with Agile and Waterfall methodologies and processes
• Must have a stable work history, working in a similar role
• Must have EXCELLENT oral communication skills
• Education: Bachelors Degree

Desired Skills:
• Automotive industry experience
• Managing DevOps and applications deployments in .Net/SQL environments for various technologies
• Experience working with Sales and production planning group is highly desired, but not required
• Business System Analyst or application development experience is a plus.

Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- H1 Transfers/Green Card processing offered (NO C2C)
- EPO/PPO Medical Plan (Cigna)
- HMO/PPO Dental programs (Cigna)
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K VOYA Retirement vesting program

Calance

Buena Park, CA

About Calance

Calance is a global IT Services firm specializing in end-to-end solutions for Development, Managed Service, Security, SAP, Project Control Integration and IT Staffing.

Our Story

Headquartered in Southern California, our team has made a commitment to excellence for over 20 years. We continue to evolve and change to meet current needs of our customers. Our logo represents two parties joining hands and creating a lasting alliance, similar to the ones we create with our customers. As our team grows to 8 offices worldwide, our ability to put customers first and adapt to their needs remains the cornerstone of our business.  

We value respect, teamwork, and innovation with a focus on business outcomes.

 

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