Financial Analyst / Project Manager #21796 - 8/2/06

Financial Analyst / Project Manager #21796 ? Parsippany, NJ

 

POSITION DETAILS

Wage:   Negotiable / Based on experience

Status:   W-2 employee of Corva assigned to customer?s facility

Duration: Long Term - Ongoing (Possible direct hire by customer)

Benefits:   Company Matching 401(k), Profit Sharing, Direct Deposit, Statutory Workers? Comp. & Unemployment Ins.

 

Seeking a professional individual that will be responsible for supporting the Messaging Portfolio (email, IM, etc.) of a global company as a Financial Analyst / Project Manager.  The support will cover the portfolio of projects that are active ? typically ranging from 8 to 12 projects simultaneously.  This individual?s time will be split between financial and project management activities.

 

The candidate must be proficient in the use of MS Excel.  This includes using pivot tables and developing extensive spreadsheets to track and manage financial data across all projects.  As part of the project management activities, manipulating a large 16,000 record spreadsheet to provide regular reports that can be used for further manipulation into MS PowerPoint presentations.  In this regard, this individual may be called upon to assist with specific projects in the pulling of records and developing reports from the database.  If the person is adept a writing scripts to pull customized data reports from the data base, that would be considered a plus.

 

The candidate must also be proficient in the use of MS Word.  This individual may be required to update project statement of work documents, communication plans, business cases, compliance plans, and other necessary project related documents.  Excellent written and oral communication skills are required to satisfy these responsibilities.  The candidate may be responsible for taking meeting notes and publishing agendas and discussion points for regularly scheduled meetings.

 

The candidate must be proficient in the use of MS PowerPoint.  This individual must be comfortable with creating PowerPoint presentations from scratch with only an idea of the message to convey.  Presentations may be used for Senior Management status reports for the portfolio projects.

 

The candidate must be proficient in MS Project and server applications of MS Project (EPM).  An initiative underway is the conversion of the portfolio project plans from the desktop to server version of MS Project.  This person will be called upon as an expert to assist the Project Managers as the conversion to Project Server moves forward.

 

Candidate may be called upon to liaise with IT site or Business Unit leadership, and as such, excellent communication skills are required.  The candidate will need to be organized and persistent at following through on action items.

 

Required SkillsExtensive experience (demonstrated) with the server version of MS Project called Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, specifically: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project (your resume must demonstrate proficiency in each) Experience using pivot tables in Excel with large spreadsheets Project Management support and coordination involving simultaneous project activities Familiarity with project development, execution, close-out phases and processes Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to take ownership of a task and take complete responsibility for its successful delivery

 

Desired SkillsExcel macrosScript writingSQLBS Degree, preferably in Accounting or FinancePMI PMP certification or working towards certification

 

OPEN POSITION
We have an immediate opening for experienced professional to join our team. You will be our employee assigned as a dedicated resource to one of our customers, a leading global pharmaceutical company. We are a direct vendor and have an 8-year, well-established relationship with this particular customer.

 

We have a generous 401(k) Plan that includes both Immediate Company Matching and Profit Sharing as part of the plan.   We use Fidelity Advisor Funds, you can elect to defer from 0% to 25% of your pay, and you can change this percentage of paycheck deferral as well as transfer balances between the 12 different funds, all online (daily if you want).  Money you contribute to the Plan is 100% vested from Day-1, it?s truly a first-class plan. Join us and get the compensation you deserve.

 

HOW TO APPLY
We are looking for a thoroughly developed presentation of your relevant experience as it relates to both the required and desired skills for this position. Please make certain your r?sum? contains the skill items in thorough detail. To increase your chances, please elaborate generously on all skill items you have that match.  If you?ve applied before for a different position and are interested in this current position, please just reapply. Due to the short time frame for filling this position, we do not sponsor new H1-B visas nor do we work with third parties; principal candidates only please.

 

 

Top Pay For Top Skills

 

For immediate consideration please email your resume by clicking Financial Analyst / Project Manager #21796