Our client is looking for a Project Manager to join their team!
Top skills you need to have:
Required Skills
- 3+ Years of Experience in developing and maintaining documentation for core project collateral, training, policies, procedures, and best practices
- 3+ Years of Project Management Experience with infrastructure, network, or applications projects
- 3+ Years of Experience with Full Life Cycle Change Management
- 3+ Years of Experience with PCI, PUB1075, and/or NIST Standards.
- Active PMP Certificate
About Golden Technology
Golden Technology was founded in 1997 with the goal of developing people and driving innovation. In other words, our aim is to pair world-class technologists like you with amazing companies that are doing impactful work.
After an initially slow start, and way too many late nights playing Final Fantasy 7, Golden Technology built a unique recruiting engine that would quickly prove itself to deliver top-tiered talent to fortune 500 clients across the US, time and time again.
Golden Technology has built a culture around family and helping the people we touch succeed in both their work and personal lives. Oh, everyone says that? Try us, you ll see it.
We re helping people find their calling and their dream jobs; and through our Golden Community initiatives we are actively working to improve the communities in which we work, live, and play.
Title: Project Manager
Location: Columbia, South Carolina - Onsite
Duration: long term Contract
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Serves as Project Manager for specific South Carolina DOR projects and activities; works with SCDOR Security and Technology Services (STS) Management on priorities and timeframes of projects; plans work and schedule for projects; coordinates interaction between interrelated project teams; reviews and assesses progress of SCDOR projects and activities and takes corrective action where necessary
2. Ensures that SCDOR projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to customer requirements
3. Is required to follow SCDOR s methodology, the Project Management Approach for The Systems Development Lifecycle
4. Assists Agency management and project stakeholders in information technology planning related to the SCDOR program
5. Clarifies expectations and defines requirements. Directs the work activities and priorities of team leaders, architects, consultants, analysts, and technicians engaged in design, procurement, testing, and implementation of SCDOR projects and activities. Responsible for providing feedback to SCDOR management on staff, assignments, training, development, and performance related to SCDOR.
6. Serves as primary contact person for SCDOR project stakeholders and contractors to resolve day-to-day issues, process change requests and manage schedules for SCDOR projects and activities. Escalates to the SCDOR management and project sponsors any issues, change requests, and schedule impacts.
7. Coordinates with agency management and resources responsible for ongoing maintenance and support of SCDOR components post-implementation as needed for knowledge transfer and for coordination with new SCDOR implementation.
8. Estimates, tracks and reports on costs, including potential hard dollar, and internal SCDOR personnel and contractor hours. Reports regularly to Management and Sponsor as to project status, including project accomplishments, issues, risks, and financials. Serves as project advisor to SCDOR Management, Project Sponsors, and Steering Committee. 9. Documents expected benefits, such as reduction in cycle time, personnel savings, and any hard dollar savings for any enhancement requests other than ones mandated by legislation.
10. Performs other duties and special projects assigned.
Required Education/Certifications:
1. A bachelor s degree in information technology systems, computer science, or related field and four (4) years of experience in information technology systems or related area
2. PMP certification verifiable via
Preferred Skills
- Experience as a project manager in Government IT projects
- Knowledge of Microsoft products- Windows, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, MS Office, Office 365, Visio
- Business/Quality Analyst experience
- Vendor management skills
- Metrics analysis and reporting
- Information Security Project experience