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Project Manager - Microsoft DynamicsFull TimeNew York, NY, USTO PROJECT MANAGER - MICROSOFT DYNAMICSPosition Summary: The Project Manager is in charge of managing the project plan, budgets, resources and deliverables for the Microsoft Dynamics implementation project.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: You will define the project charter and identify the key stakeholders;You create project management plans;You collect requirements;You define project scope, goals and deliverables;You create work breakdown structure (WBS);You define tasks, required resources, and develop and manage project schedule;You support and manage project team including internal and external stakeholders;You manage budget;You allocate project resources;You track deliverables;You identify quality requirements and standards, document how these will be tracked and create the quality management plan, metrics, checklists, process improvement plan and project document updates;You determine stakeholder communication needs and develop a communication plan and process to ensure that these needs are met;You monitor and report on project progressYou present to stakeholders reports on progress as well as problems and solutionsYou conduct risk management activities including preparing a risk management plan, risk assessments, report identified risks, provide recommendations for mitigations of risks;You perform integrated change control to review all change requests, approve changes, manage changes to deliverables, organizational process assets, project documents, and the project management plan;You evaluate and assess result of project; andYou perform tasks after hours, on weekends, and as required by management/supervisory staff. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. At least six to ten years of work experience managing projects including enterprise resource planning system implementation;Experience working within project management practices described in the PMI Project Management Body of Knowledge, PMBOK; Excellent MS office skills including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and MS Project or similar project management software tools;Project management qualification (PMP) or equivalent;Experience in strategic planning, risk management and/or change management; andVendor management experience, especially with Microsoft Dynamics is preferred. Interpersonal Skills:Detail oriented with excellent organization, motivation, influencing, analytical thinking, communication, negotiation, critical thinking and problem solving skills;Ability to plan and take initiatives to accomplish objectives in timely fashion;Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines;Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, project team members, supervisors, and employees from other departments;Excellent decision-making, leadership and team building capabilities; andConflict resolution. Education and/or Experience: B.A. in Business Management, Information Technology, Financial Management or similar relevant field; Masters preferred.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Project management certification desirable.