Company DescriptionNorth Crown Consulting represents a new concept in the world of consulting firms. We have firsthand experience managing the delivery of dozens of technical projects and programs. For our clients, this means that we can truly understand technical objectives and the type of people it will take to meet those objectives. As a result, we are able to enter into a true partnership with clients rather than simply searching for candidates based upon key words. North Crown Consulting goes through extensive screening to ensure our clients have the right person for the right job. This saves our clients both time and money.Job Descriptionhe successful candidate will exhibit the following characteristics:Thorough working knowledge of waterfall, iterative and agile project management methodologiesStrong knowledge and skills in project planning, scheduling, tracking and reportingKnowledge of Critical Path Method and project network logic diagramsStrong knowledge and skills in scope, risk, issue and change managementProven ability to manage project budgetsDeep enough technical knowledge to validate estimates and organize technical activities to appropriate rolesExtensive experience of managing both development projects and maintenance workflowAble to manage and set expectations through constructive negotiations with business sponsorsAble to build and motivate teams through influencing and empowering othersCapable of coaching and conflict managementAble to manage multiple environments and projects simultaneously with a combined annual budget over $2MIndependently motivated and able to work through periods of ambiguity and change with a solid sense of perspectiveQualificationsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAdvanced meeting management skillsAble to communicate professionally at all levels within and outside of the organizationAble to adhere to a regular work scheduleOutstanding ability to manage the Software Development Lifecycle in a regulated environment (SOX, PCI etc. controls)Highly developed skills for managing work and meeting all deadlinesExcellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsSound knowledge of operational business systems, preferably in Insurance, Financial and MarketingAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.