Job title : IT Master Scheduler Location: Brooklyn, NY Duration : 12+ months Type : Contract Job Description:
- Organize and implement the scheduling management system supporting identified projects and their plans.
- Assist setting up tasks and sub tasks to ensure satisfactory realization of project requirements as scheduled.
- Log project timelines and maintain an integrated master schedule (IMS) of tasks and their status.
- Roll up individual project plans and dependencies into an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
- Facilitate coordination and integration with interrelated Public Safety projects to ensure continuity of program milestones and interdependencies.
- Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.
- Provide team leadership and direction on courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules.
Required Skills- Minimum 8 years of experience overseeing medium to large scale projects.
- Ability to conduct "What-If” scenario planning, WBS development and knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM);
- At least 8 years of experience in IT project planning/management or scheduling experience
- Competent in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel;
- Excellent communication skills.
- Exceptional focus on quality and strong attention to detail;
- PMI-SP certification
- Proficient in MS Project Professional 2013;
- Ability to collaborate with team members, multi-task, and adapt to change;
DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE- Experience working with or for New York City government agencies;
- IT professional who has managed public safety projects;
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve conflicts and problems and follow through to completion;
- Solid technical experience in a large-scale enterprise environment for Emergency Services.
- Pro-active with high levels of energy, tenacity and enthusiasm to deliver results;
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