IT Project Manager (383 views)

***** Direct Client Requirement*****

Title                                     : IT Project Manager

Location                             : Atlanta, Georgia (Local only)

Rate                                    : DOE /If your experience and skills match call us immediately for submission

Duration                             : 3 Months

Interview Type                   : Web Cam or In Person

Job Type                            : C2C, C2H, W2

Experience                         : 7 Years

Job Description               :

• The Department of Labor has embarked on a multi-year initiative to modernize the existing environment to a more current and cost effective distributed environment. It will involve replacing existing legacy business applications with COTS products or internally developed applications.
• The position, assigned to the Project Management Office, will direct and coordinate project activities, including but not limited to:
• Planning
• Schedule development and maintenance
• Resource tracking
• Risk management
• Communications management
• Reporting
• Quality management
• Vendor management
• Primary duties will be to manage all aspects of the project following PMI best practices and the Georgia Department of Labor Project Management Methodology.
• Successful candidates will be accomplished project managers who have directed and successfully managed, from start to finish, complex, technology projects with aggressive timelines.

Required Skills:

• Project Management Certification (PMP).
• Demonstrated success managing large complex programs/projects utilizing multiple delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, SCRUM, Kanban)
• Documented recent experience in:
• Business requirements gathering.
• Business process documentation.
• full Systems Development Life Cycle and Testing Methodologies
• Candidates must have managed at least two full lifecycle agile software development projects (initiation through deployment/warranty) with project teams in excess of 10 team members, and must have had FULL end-to-end accountability for the project management role. Demonstrated experience managing IT projects that impact across the enterprise –Experience must be related to software application development and implementation. Experience collaborating with vendor partners in the delivery of project solutions required.
• Well-developed communication skills – oral, written, listening. Good analytical and negotiation skills, and close attention to detail.
• Must have excellent leadership, interpersonal, and motivation skills.
• Expert level knowledge of standard PM tools (MS Project Professional, SharePoint, Visio, MS Office Suite)
• Experience with enterprise data warehouse and reporting system

Qualification:

• PMP (PMI) certification – active status
  Required
• CSM (Scrum Alliance) certification and/or PMI-ACP certification – active status
  Required
• IT process and methodology (agile, scrum)
  Required                           7 Years
• Business analysis
  Required                            5 Years
• Integration planning and strategy
  Required                            7 Years
• Recently managed at least two full lifecycle agile development projects with project teams of >= 10 members
  Required                             7Years
• Vendor management
  Required                             7 Years
• COTS product implementation
  Highly desired                     7 Years
• Expert level knowledge of standard PM tools (MS Project Professional, SharePoint)
  Required                             7 Years
• Well-developed communication skills – oral, written, listening. Good analytical and negotiation skills, and close attention to detail
  Required
• Bachelor’s degree in related field
  Required
• Project Server/Project Online
  Nice to have                       7 Years
• Experience with enterprise data warehouse and reporting system
  Required                             4 Years

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