Overview

Project Manager.  Our client in Columbus, Ohio is currently seeking a Project Manager to fulfill a contract opportunity.  The role requires the essential functions required to ensure the success of client  projects, and may have cross-functional and enterprise wide responsibilities. The candidate will manage medium/large projects involving multiple technologies, functions or customers.

The candidate must be able to:
 Partner with Program Manager and/or Project Sponsor in developing project plans to meet project objectives
 Apply Project Management knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to deliver project requirements and drive project execution through the full project lifecycle.
 Manage competing demands relevant to scope, schedule, cost, risk and quality; and differing stakeholder requirements and expectations to satisfactory outcomes
 Coordinate project activities of integrated functional teams
 Track and communicate clearly and effectively regarding project status, issues, risks, etc to all levels of the organization
 Assure Project Quality Management through periodic project progress, process, and / or product reviews against established standards
 Effectively collaborate with multiple groups / Build strong working relationships
 Effectively control project schedule and costs
 Execute in depth project financial reporting
 Work independently, potentially managing multiple projects concurrently
 Work effectively in a fast paced environment

Qualifications:
 Strong project management fundamentals a must
 Communication (to technology leadership, adjacent leadership, and sponsor)
 Ability to drive and influence the team to accomplish the project objectives
 Experience managing SDLC projects preferred
 Experience working with executive leadership preferred
 Familiarity with a Retail environment is a plus

 

Fast Switch, Ltd. is a 17-year-old IT Consulting company with offices in Columbus, OH and Detroit, MI doing business in almost half the states in the union.  We’re a financially strong, privately-held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.  You are our most important asset!

We’ve differentiated ourselves by being creative, flexible, and fast.  Throw out everything you’ve heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company.  We’re different.  Our  consultants and clients tell us so, and it’s our great people who make the difference!  We do unique things, and we do them for Fortune 10 companies, Inc. 500 companies, and technology start-ups.  We also have a strong belief in giving back to the communities we serve.

Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefits options you can choose just the benefits that you need or want, options include:

Medical and Dental (Fast Switch pays 85% of premium)
Vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
Long Term Disability (100% paid)
Life Insurance (100% paid)
401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Training
Education Reimbursement

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

We have won the Columbus Business First “Fast 50” award 4 times in the last 5 years because of our strong growth which translates into more and better opportunities for our consulting staff  members.

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