Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, as indicated by the focus on a client and contract nature of the role.
Job overview
The Project Manager / Business Analyst (PM/BA) role involves managing IT projects to support a large school system's network and infrastructure, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The role includes leading IT projects, collaborating with stakeholders, managing risks and issues, documenting processes, liaising with various teams, analyzing data, and handling invoice fulfillment.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have 6+ years of project management and business analysis experience, 5+ years in customer service/client-facing roles, proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong communication skills, and attention to detail.
Company information
The client is the largest school system in the nation, serving over 900,000 students across 1,800 schools, providing essential IT solutions to support education and operations.
Job location and travel
The position is onsite in Brooklyn, NY, requiring presence all five days of the workweek.
Application process
The interview process includes a phone interview followed by a video interview.
Unique job features
The job is a long-term contract (24-48+ months) focused on operational support for network and infrastructure in a large educational environment.
Company overview
JS Consulting is a dynamic firm specializing in providing comprehensive IT and business consulting services to a diverse range of industries. They generate revenue by offering tailored solutions that include strategic planning, technology implementation, and process optimization, helping clients enhance efficiency and drive growth. Founded with a commitment to innovation and excellence, JS Consulting has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality results and fostering long-term client relationships. Their history is marked by a series of successful projects and a growing portfolio of satisfied clients, positioning them as a trusted partner in the consulting industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your 6+ years of combined project management and business analysis experience, showcasing your ability to lead complex IT projects and manage deliverables effectively at JS Consulting.
Highlight your proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Visio, Excel, and Project, along with your strong communication skills and detail-oriented approach to process and quality in your resume.
Apply through multiple channels including JS Consulting's corporate career page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this onsite Brooklyn, NY role.
Connect with current employees or project managers within JS Consulting’s IT or infrastructure divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent network infrastructure projects or asking about challenges in managing large-scale educational IT systems.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'project management,' 'business analysis,' 'risk management,' 'stakeholder liaison,' and 'data analysis' to ensure your application passes initial automated screenings.
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