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ABOUT THE HIRING PROCESS:

The hiring process for this role involves completing your Braintrust profile, applying directly to the role on Braintrust, and undergoing a one-time screening to ensure you meet our vetted talent specifications. After this, the hiring team will contact you directly if they believe you are a suitable match.

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• JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)

• LOCATION: Remote - CST | Full day overlap

• HOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $55 – $68/hr

• ESTIMATED DURATION: 40h/week - Long term

• EXPERIENCE: 5-10 years

• BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 8026

THE OPPORTUNITY

What you’ll be working on

Requirements/Job Duties:

• Manages the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple and large complex projects with multiple work streams

• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; Develop and execute an efficient internal and external communication strategy for ensuring communication with all levels of management within the team

• Monitor and report on project progress to stakeholders

• Build and strengthen relationships with the customer and stakeholders (internal and external)

• Responsible for creation and maintenance of resource plans ensuring effective resource allocation and distribution across portfolio of projects

• Utilize project management tools and techniques to improve execution and drive efficiencies.

• Implements engagement review and quality assurance procedures in accordance with our methodology

• Ensure profitable and successful execution of all assigned engagements as measured by regional goals and customer feedback

• Proactively manage changes in project scope

• Effectively create and execute risk management plans

• Manage and analyze profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilization across projects

• Understand and manage key project financial components to ensure projects are delivered within budget

• Responsible for quality and timely execution of deliverables across projects

Qualifications:

• Networking, Storage, Virtualization, Cloud, Security, or Collaboration (Unified Communications) Project Management experience required

• Unified communications (UC) and contact center (CC) platforms experience required

• Experience in a Professional Services environment, leading complex Information Technology projects is required

• Understanding of financial processes; ability to understand, analyze and create financial reports

• Proven experience with risk management; demonstrated ability to communicate appropriately to leadership

• Understanding of and the ability to utilize the process of stakeholder analysis

• Ability to work independently and aggressively track to project timelines

• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail

• Ability to communicate well with customers and co-workers

• Experience in effectively influencing and leading personnel and the ability to write business reports in a well-organized manner

• Strong team building skills

• Excellent problem solving, and critical thinking skills

• Demonstrated communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)

• Proficiency with project management software

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Notes:

Our employers all have varying legal and geographic requirements for their roles, they trust Braintrust to find them the talent that meet their unique specifications. For that reason, this role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.

Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Salary and compensation

No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Consulting, Legal and Non Tech jobs that are similar:

$60,000 — $90,000/year