Only Local to Nevada - Project / Program Manager 4

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 2 Year(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Agile
Budget
Collaboration
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint
Computer-aided Facility Management
English
Facilitation
Leadership
Project Management
Scheduling
Scrum
Software Deployment
Systems Engineering
Management
Microsoft Visio
PMBOK
PMP
PRINCE2
Presentations
Technical Drafting
Training
Waterfall
Writing

Job Details

Support our Orion Project by facilitating vendor meetings, vendor software release deployments and support measuring the success of the software deployment by:

o Scheduling and re-scheduling meetings, as necessary

o Drafting and sending meeting agendas (to be included in meeting invite so attendees can prepare accordingly, and meetings start with a shared understanding of why the audience is schedule to meet)

o Providing updates on software release status

o Providing a running summary of outstanding bugs and enhancements

o Provide running summaries of all other established product team KPIs

o Support the agency during critical Production-outage situations including running communications with the vendor and key agency stakeholders, coordination of resources for troubleshooting and submission of bug details as necessary.

Additional liaising between agency and software vendor(s), as needed.

Requirements

2. Qualifications

Project Management Certification; PMP, CAFM, PMI-ACP or Prince 2; or a combination of formal project management training and a minimum of 18-months of project management leadership in a relevant functional or technical field

Communicates clearly in English, both verbally and in writing, with project team members and stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and deliver projects on time, within scope and within budget.

Excellent written and verbal skills.

Demonstrated can-do attitude.

Ability to resolve problems with minimal management assistance; escalates appropriately.

Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities. Moves quickly to address unexpected problems or opportunities.

Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams SmartSheet and Visio experience are a plus, but not required.

Verifiable, direct experience using Project Management tools to develop project plans and resource-loaded schedules with milestones.

Adept at conveying project health and progress via presentations and project reports to mid and senior-level management.

Verifiable, direct Software/Systems Development Life Cycle experience using Agile-Scrum methodology and Waterfall methodologies based on the needs of the project.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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