Project Specialist III

Do you have a passion for innovation? Are you excited to leverage cutting edge technology to solve big business problems?  If your response to those questions is “yes”, we would love for you to join us! At OrangePeople we consult for some of the most prestigious brands in the world. But more importantly, our consultants have a voice in the vision and future of the company. At OrangePeople, our focus is people. It’s right there in our name.

Responsibilities:
  • Acts as the liaison and point of contact for both internal and cross-functional projects.
  • Evaluate project status and resource utilization; implement changes as needed; review status reports prepared by project personnel and modify schedules or plans as required.
  • Create project plans and builds consensus among diverse sets of stakeholders.
  • Support management through project planning and coordination to meet commitments on time and within resource limitations; with client and management approval, assist with the determination of requirements, priorities and monitoring of progress.
  • Work within program discipline and develop expertise as the documentation subject matter expert (SME), to expedite revisions, corrections, and changes to previously published documentation.
  • Meet regularly with client management for status updates.
  • Lead daily operations and directs the implementation of standards, procedures and best practices that ensures a cohesive, consistent and uniformed global program.
  • Provide ongoing communication of planning, project status, issues and risks in a timely fashion to internal security teams, cross functional management and executive teams.
  • Manage performance metrics to evaluate progress and success.
  • Design standardized processes and Best Practices from initiation to completion in partnership with SMEs, including project scope, documentation, measurements, communication and implementation to stakeholders and management.
  • Manage end-to-end project plans ensuring on-time delivery while driving execution.
  • Researches and evaluates industry standards and benchmarks to support projects. 
  • Fosters strong cross-pyramid partnerships and able to effectively prioritize workload demands to meet project deadlines.
  • Create sustainable communication themes in conjunction with systematic routines, processes, and preparedness activities for client to execute consistently.
  • Distinctive problem-solving and analytical skills combined with strong business acumen and technical savviness.

Qualifications:
  • 3 – 5 years applicable experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or relevant experience.
  • Proficient with Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project
  •  Looking for candidates with more of an engineering and build focus 
  • Strong verbal and written communication, attention to detail, and organization
  • Highly motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and demanding setting
  • Ability to quickly learn and master new technology.
  • Technical Program Management background with SDLC experience.
  • Basic infra, networks and solution architecture is required. 
  • Infosec experience is a plus.

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Participate in OrangePeople monthly team meetings, and participate in team building efforts.
  • Contribute to OrangePeople technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
  • Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base. 
  • Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested

About us:
Orange People is an Enterprise Architecture and Project Management solutions company. Our most valuable asset is our people: dynamic, creative thinkers who are passionate about doing quality work. As a member of the Orange People team you will have access to industry-leading consulting practices, strategies & technologies, innovative training & education. An ideal Orange Person is a technology leader with a proven track record of technical achievements and strong process/methodology orientation.




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