Mobile Project Manager
Reference #15493

Position
Posted on 09/21/2008
Salary: $ 100,000 to 120,000


Description:

The Project Manager will assist in determining the overall cost of the project and manage the budget during the implementation phase. Key job responsibilities include the following items:



Build project plans, determining the appropriate project lifecycle model (waterfall, RAD, etc.) based on the delivery requirements of the customer

The Project Manager will also work with the customer during the delivery and approval processes of the document



Build and maintain strong working relationships with key customer contacts for the purpose of execution and delivery of existing projects, initiation of new projects and for overall long-term account relationship management and development.



Required Skills:

Significant experience in delivering mobile applications and end-to-end discovery and delivery solutions.

Self-motivated, proactive, and demonstrate high levels of initiative and creativity.

Significant experience managing large, cross-functional teams, and in working with Fortune 500 customers and associated vendors to provide cutting-edge, industry-leading mobile solutions. 8+ years of project management experience • 4+ years of managing mobile projects • Must have a demonstrated track record of successfully leading mid-to-large scale projects in one or more of the following areas: Handset platform implementation, wireless content systems implementation, mobile applications implementation, mobile internet portal implementation • Exposure to on one or more of the following mobile platform/environments: Windows Mobile, Symbian, BREW, Java ME, Palm OS, or Mobile Linux. • Good understanding and knowledge in Mobile Application development, as well as experience working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 mobile network operators • Extensive experience with project management, including issues & risk management, people management, and with a strong track record of on-time/on-budget project delivery • Must be able to manage a team of professionals, both internal and external

• Strong communication and presentation skills, both oral and written. Must be able to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels and in multiple situations and settings • Excellent interpersonal and management skills • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Must possess the ability to analyze requirements and propose appropriate solutions • Must be self-starter, proactive and willing to learn & grow with the business • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously • Must demonstrate a hands-on, proactive approach to problem-solving. • Must be willing to travel 50% of the time to the customer and partner location(s)

Significant demonstrated project management experience in previous mobile project management roles. Key expectations include:



8+ years of project management experience

4+ years of managing mobile projects

Must have a demonstrated track record of successfully leading mid-to-large scale projects in one or more of the following areas: Handset platform implementation, wireless content systems implementation, mobile applications implementation, mobile internet portal implementation



Good understanding and knowledge in Mobile Application development, as well as experience working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 mobile network operators

Extensive experience with project management, including issues & risk management, people management, and with a strong track record of on-time/on-budget project delivery

Must be able to manage a team of professionals, both internal and external

Strong communication and presentation skills, both oral and written. Must be able to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels and in multiple situations and settings

Excellent interpersonal and management skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Must possess the ability to analyze requirements and propose appropriate solutions

Must be self-starter, proactive and willing to learn & grow with the business

Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Must demonstrate a hands-on, proactive approach to problem-solving.





Desired:

• Exposure to wireless content discovery and delivery systems is a plus.Exposure to wireless content discovery and delivery systems is a plus.



Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

(advanced degree a plus)



Contact



Jency Emo
(352)588-2010
jency@twodogsolutions.com


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