Monday, March 28, 2011

[KITlist-Tech] Project Manager (Newark, CA)

Please direct your responses to: steve.deem@rms.com

Project Manager

The Software Development group focuses on developing and building cutting edge, high performance enterprise software solutions that deliver risk quantification tools to our 400+ clients worldwide. Using cutting edge technology, we are building an exciting next generation product that leverages the latest advances in database tools, grid computing, hardware-based acceleration techniques, and visualization optimization. Our Enterprise Platform utilizes restful web services, 100+ TB of data warehousing/OLAP solutions, large scale distributed data processing technology, best-in-class virtualization technology, and GPU-based computing in a SaaS environment.

RMS needs a rock star at project planning and tracking. Do you thrive on helping people get organized and love to help developers learn how to build and manage project plans? Can you quickly dig in and understand complex products, people and problems? Does hunting down status and plan updates make you giddy?

The candidate should demonstrate the following skills and aptitudes:

- Outstanding energy and communication skills
- Master of MS Project and excel
- Handy with tool development to automate project tracking and status reporting
- Ability to lead the daily scrum

The candidate will be responsible for the following:

- Project plan updates and status reports
- Coaching developers on project management tools and techniques
- Assisting other Project Management staff with plan updates and monitoring progress
- Managing open issues and resolution

Additional requirements:

- BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering or Math, or a related field degree required.
Minimum of 2 years project coordination / management experience in a software product development organization

About RMS:

Located in Newark, California, Risk Management Solutions is the world's leading provider of products and services for the quantification and management of catastrophe risk associated with earthquake, hurricane, windstorm, flood, pandemic disease and terrorism peril events. In 1988, RMS launched with an innovative approach to risk management that has since broadened to a portfolio of regional peril models and enterprise platform solutions to further solidify our position as the industry leader in catastrophic modeling and insurance risk management. Contributing to the company's success is our ability to hire top talent and empower employees to anticipate and act on new opportunities. Even with our tremendous growth, RMS has retained its entrepreneurial culture and single-minded focus on developing industry leading models and analytic applications to help clients make the best decisions in mitigating financial risk. Today, RMS remains the industry leader in catastrophic risk modeling as we continue to build a cutting edge, high-performance Enterprise Platform to set the standard in risk management.


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