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JOB POSTING FOR:

First American Title Insurance Company is seeking a Project Manager

Location: 9000 East Pima Center Parkway Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Start Date: Aug 6, 2010 10:00 AM

End Date: Sep 9, 2010 5:00 PM

Contact Name: Kelly Hagen

Contact Email: announce-cro@srpmic-nsn.gov

Contact Phone: (480) 850-8056

Admission Fee:

Details:

First American Title Insurance Company
9000 East Pima Center Parkway
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Position Type: Full-Time/Contractor

Project Manager

JOB DUTIES/DESCRIPTION

The Project Manager oversees one or more projects on an ongoing and regular basis. Individually, or as part of a team, responsible for project planning and stat using, risk management, and issue resolution. Duties may include: assembling project team, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed, developing schedules to ensure timely completion of project, communicating project status and issues to team and management, acting to reduce risk and resolve issues. Coordinates with other projects and work groups.

-Independently oversees medium to large scale complex projects or phases of a larger project.
-Oversees various projects of a complex nature.
-Develop project plans specifying goals, strategy, and staffing, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans, budgets and allocation of available resources.
-Consult with management and review project proposals to determine goals, time frame, funding limitations procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements and allotment of resources.
-Work closely with the end users, business technologies, and others to understand and prioritize business goals and information needs related to the project.
-Facilitate implementation team meetings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

-Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
-4-8 years of directly related experience.
-Works under general direction.
-Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule.
-Manage people with diverse skill sets and reporting structures in matrixed organizations.
-Conceptual understanding of current technologies and methodologies to plan and communicate effectively with project team and sponsors.
-Experience with project management methodologies and techniques, and their application in business and technical environments.
-Experience with applicable business process sufficient to communicate and consult with team members, customers and management.
-Experience with risk management.
-Experience managing multiple projects or large project with complex inter-dependencies.
-Experience developing and managing project budgets.
-Experience facilitating meetings.
-Verbal communication skills sufficient to explain business needs to technical personnel and technical information to users.
-Written communication skills sufficient to create project plans and other project documentation.
-Knowledge of communication, stat using, and Project Management tools to create project documents and reports.

TO APPLY FOR THE POSITION: Submit applications to kehagen@firstam.com