Project Manager

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - Long Term

Skills

Project
PM

Job Details

Location & Work Arrangement

  • Location: Salem, Oregon
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
  • Contract: This is a Part-Time Contract position.
  • Onsite Requirement: The selected candidate will spend initial time on-site at the academy to meet stakeholders and understand project scope; remote work will be available thereafter.
  • Mode of Interview: Either In-person or Webcam.

Key Project Focus & Responsibilities

LMS Implementation & State Governance

  • Project Leadership (5+ Years): Lead the LMS project from initiation to full implementation, managing its small-to-large scope.
  • State Oversight: Lead the project through the EIS/LFO Stage Gate process and ensure compliance with state IT governance requirements, including ORS 276A and CIO authority.
  • Documentation & Artifacts: Prepare essential governance artifacts, including the Project Charter, Implementation Plan, IT investment forms, and business cases.
  • Procurement: Collaborate directly with the procurement team on solicitations, evaluations, negotiations, and contract awards (RFPs experience is preferred).

Analysis, Management, and Delivery

  • Requirements & Analysis: Experience in requirements elicitation, process modeling, and performing Gap Analyses and feasibility studies.
  • Risk & Change: Identify, track, and resolve project issues and risks. Develop and implement a comprehensive change management plan.
  • Financial Oversight: Track project expenditures and report spending against the approved budget (Project Budget Management experience preferred).
  • Delivery Activities: Oversee system configuration, data migration, testing, and training activities.

Required & Preferred Expertise

Skill Area

Key Expertise & Knowledge

Deliverables Experience (Preferred)

Project Management

5 years of Project Management experience. Familiarity with PMBOK, Agile, and hybrid methodologies.

Project Charter and Implementation Plan.

Government/IT

Experience managing enterprise-level IT projects in government or regulated environments. Familiarity with incremental funding models.

Draft solicitation packages (RFPs) and evaluation criteria.

LMS/Training

Experience with LMS procurement or implementation (Implied need for this role). Commitment to public service values.

LMS Requirements Documentation.

Business Analysis

Skill in requirements elicitation, process modeling, and gap analysis. Strong analytical skills and data interpretation.

Process Maps and Gap Analyses.

Professionalism

Effective communication and facilitation skills with technical and non-technical audiences. Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing vendor relationships.

Weekly status reports, Meeting planning documents.

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