Outstanding opportunity to join our growing Consulting Operations team, working for RSM, THE First Choice Advisor to the Middle Market. In this role you’ll use many skills, including project management, business analysis, and process improvement to support a variety of strategic consulting projects. Examples of projects include strategy development, IT and business operational assessment, software selection, business analysis, process improvement, operational improvements and technology maximization. You will be supporting the project managers in planning, management and execution of all aspects of the project lifecycle. Many hats that may be needed to accomplish the project goals!
Locations considered include Minneapolis, Cedar Rapids, Chicago, Kansas City, Tampa
Responsibilities:
- Support project managers in complex, multi-work stream programs and projects and/or lead smaller projects independently
- All engagements require process analysis, project management skills and the ability to work in collaborative teams
- Support the definition of project scope and objectives, manage budget, schedule, resources, and deliverables that support business goals
- Document and manage project risks/issues and scope changes
- Assist in creation and management of project plans
- Support project communication and training needs
- Create and maintain project documentation
- Follow-up on key project activities
- Complete assigned work effectively and efficiently and while maintaining a high level of proficiency
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1 – 3 years of project management experience
- Microsoft Office skills (SharePoint, Project, OneNote)
- Experience supporting complex projects and programs
- Basic understanding of IT application lifecycle and methods
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to create effective documents and review them with key project stakeholders at multiple levels of the organization
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous Information Technology and/or Consulting Services experience
- Previous experience using Smartsheets or similar tool
- Experience supporting multiple projects of moderate to high risk
- Ability to support, affect, and implement change
- Ability to impact and influence a diverse population
- Effective organization and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail
In accordance with applicable law, prospective hires will be required to demonstrate that they have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or intend to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by January 18, 2022 or qualify for a medical or religious accommodation to this vaccination requirement. Individuals who have an approved medical or religious accommodation may be required to comply with Covid-19 testing requirements upon commencement of employment.
You want your next step to be the right one. You’ve worked hard to get where you are today. And now you’re ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you’ll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.
Experience RSM US. Experience the power of being understood.
RSM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
Job ID: req14072
Line of Business: Internal Client Service
SubFunction: Consulting Support Other
Job Type: FullTime
Req #: req14072
Location: Tampa, FL US
Region: National
Job Category: Business Consulting/Technology
Employment Type: Experienced
Degree Required: Bachelor
Travel: No
https://jobs.rsmus.com/job/11005076/project-management-associate-consulting-support-tampa-fl/
