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We are looking for a Project Manager (LOCAL Candidates ONLY) (Phone/In-person interview) POSITION DESCRIPTION DIRECT CLIENT Position Number of positions: 1 Length: 7-19 Months + Location: Richmond, VA 23219 Immediate interviews Phone/In-person interviews ONLY
Project Manager 2
an active PMP certification is REQUIRED.
candidate hired will work ONSITE 50% of the time now, NO exceptions, and work ONSITE 100% of the time after restrictions are lifted
Client is seeking an experienced project manager to join the PMO Team in the reporting, metrics, and project oversight role.
Documented experience in mentoring project managers and administrative project oversight are REQUIRED.
Ability to quickly and easily adapt to changing priorities, embracing the changes to provide leadership and guidance. We are looking for a self starter who can articulate thoughts and ideas in support of initiatives that are being newly developed. Must have experience managing and providing leadership and guidance to project teams, in both Waterfall and Agile settings. Proven track record in positively motivating teams and instilling accountability for on-time and within budget and scope. Demonstrate understanding of project portfolio, life-cycle management and agile processes. Provide SME support for Microsoft Project Professional in an enterprise environment. Demonstrate understanding of governance processes, procedures and policies. Demonstrate competence in metrics and general knowledge of system administration of POL. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong technical and functional understanding of MS Project, Project Server, POL, SharePoint. Familiar with Agile values, principles, processes and methods. Experience on a variety of Scrum teams (size, culture, co-located, etc.) Experience using reporting tools to transform and standardize data. Strong writing skills. Some experience writing and delivering training to project managers is preferred. PMP certification through PMI or VITA's PM certification are highly preferred.
Experience with Communication tools: Planner, MS Teams is helpful.
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
Demonstrable experience in reporting metrics
Required
2
Years
Microsoft Project Expert Experience
Required
5
Years
Experience working in a team environment
Required
5
Years
Strong Project Management Experience
Required
5
Years
Technical Acumen
Required
2
Years
Active PMP certification or VITA PM certification is REQUIRED, NO exceptions - upload a copy of their certification
Required
0
Years
Strong writing skills
Required
0
Experience writing and delivering training to Project Managers
Highly desired
0
Experience with the full suite of MS communication tools to include; Planner, and Teams
Highly desired
0
