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We are looking for a PMP Certified Project Manager (Min 10 Yrs Exp) (Remote during COVID) (LOCAL Candidates highly preferred) (Webcam interviews)
POSITION DESCRIPTION DIRECT CLIENT Position Number of positions: 1 Length: 24 Months + Location: Richmond, VA 23219 Work Address: 109 Governor Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 Immediate interviews Webcam interviews ONLY
local candidates strongly preferred
candidates will telework now (after coming to office to pick up laptop) because of COVID. Once restrictions are lifted, candidates will be required to work onsite daily M-F 8-5pm, NO exceptions
Technical Project Manager
General Job Description:
Technical Project Manger will work closely with the client to manage, facilitate, and coordinate all project management duties and tasks. The scope of this engagement also includes completing all project documentation related to the projects and facilitating monthly meetings with client personal. The project manager is responsible for ensuring the identified changes are designed, developed, tested, and implemented in a quality manner. This position is deeply involved in improving the consistency, predictability and efficiency of the organization project delivery capability. The Project Manger provides leadership in best practices. The Project Manger must also ensure that the operational issues are managed, focusing on the product interface with product stakeholders, product teams, contractors, technology and interface issues.
The position will require knowledge and skills associated with business analysis, risk assessments, budgeting, and project scheduling.
Specific Task(s):
Manage project operations, manage risk, budget, communications and schedule. Serve as a liaison with the vendor and business. Oversees project performance. Serve as the primary point of contact for all project communications.
Provide guidance and leadership to the team. Build and maintain working relationships with team members, vendors, and other entities involved in the project. Plan and monitor scheduled events such as meetings, testing and production releases. Coordinate meetings with the stakeholders, team etc. periodically and also assist team members with coordination efforts related to the eWIC and Crossroads projects.
Required Experience and Skill Set:
PMP certification or VITA project management certification
Experience in high risk technical projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
Experience managing stakeholders
Must have strong knowledge of current project delivery methodologies and enterprise project portfolio management (PPM) tools
Strategic thinking; ability to objectively align tactical work efforts with enterprise strategic vision
Preferred Experience and Skill Set:
Experience with VITA's Commonwealth Technology Portfolio (CTP)
2 plus years of experience with project staffing
Process improvement, Six Sigma, or related experience a plus
Candidates must have ALL the "Required" skills in order to be considered for the position. "Desired" or "Highly Desired" skills are a PLUS but may NOT be required.
Skill Matrix
Experience with Business workflow processes
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
PMP certification or VITA project management certification
Required
Experience in high risk technical projects
Required
10
Years
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Required
10
Years
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
Required
10
Years
Experience managing stakeholders
Required
10
Years
Must have strong knowledge of current project delivery methodologies and enterprise project portfolio management (PPM) tools
Required
10
Years
Strategic thinking; ability to objectively align tactical work efforts with enterprise strategic vision
Required
10
Years
Experience with VITA's Commonwealth Technology Portfolio (CTP)
Highly desired
Process improvement, Six Sigma, or related experience a plus
Desired
10
Years
