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Employment Opening - Boston, MA

PROJECT LEADER

Position Description:
The Project Leader in this team will be responsible for effectively
managing a staff of 4-9 programmer/analysts. Your primary goal will be
to ensure the highest level of performance from the tea, through
strong leadership, open communication, attention to employee
development needs, expert project management, and clear focus on
technology based solutions. You will also be responsible for
developing and controlling project plans and resource assignments to
ensure the timely and accurate completion of assignments. Also,
responsible for managing and promoting growth and team spirit within
the group.

Qualifications:
�6-7 years of practical experience in mainframe system program
development and maintenance experience.
�2+ years actively managing people and projects.
�Knowledge COBOL, VSAM, IDMS or DB/2, CICS or another on line access
method, and Project Workbench or another project management tool.
�Global Custody or Investment Banking industry or financial
applications experience.
�Strong analytical, design, and troubleshooting skills.
�Excellent communication skills, and judgment, experience with day to
day people management issues.
�Expert understanding of project life cycle and ability to prioritize
and manage daily project management administration.
�An A.S. or B.S., preferably in Management Information Systems or
Computer Science. Equivalent technical experience or specialized
training is acceptable.

Responsibilities:
�Act as a key management interface with both internal and external
users in the development of technology based business applications.
�Provide leadership to a team of programmers/analysts. Responsible for
supervisory functions such as: day to day contact with programming
staff, developing goals and objectives, providing frequent performance
feedback/appraisals/reviews, identification of training needs,
participation in hiring process, allocation of work assignments and
monitor progress.
�Communicate with internal and external clients and provide strong
client service in handling production support issues.
�Review and refine program specifications, test plans, record/report
layouts, screen designs, and final production move documentation.

For additional details or to be considered for the position described
above, please contact:

David J. Marzo, Staffing Consultant
Software Connections, Inc.
69 Milk Street
Westboro, MA  01581
Fax (508) 898-2820

SCI and client companies are AA/EOE.