Senior Project Manager with PAL experience

Job Title : Senior Project Manager with PAL experience

Rate : Open to Market

Location details : Sacramento, CA - REMOTE

Duration : 6+ Months

Required Qualifications 

1.        Seven (7) years of broad, extensive and increasingly responsible experience applying PM principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least four (4) years of that experience must have been as a senior PM of one or more large or complex IT projects.

2.        2. Seven (7) of experience performing as an Senior Project Manager for large-scale IT projects utilizing a variety of Project Management disciplines, including the following

a)        Risk and Issue Management;

b)        Change Control;

c)        Communication and Change Management;

d)        Quality Assurance;

e)        Contract Management;

f)           Financial Analysis;

g)         Project Scheduling;

h)        Transition plans and/or implementation requirements;

i)            Implementing best practice solutions;

j)            Providing ongoing support as required; And leading and working within cross-functional teams that include business subject matter experts (SMEs), architects, developers, and testers.

3.        Five (5) years' facilitating, collaborating, and negotiating with all levels of stakeholders, up to, and including executive level decision makers.

4.        Three (3) years' experience following system development lifecycles (SDLCs) in order to identify, evaluate, and implement business or technical solutions.

5.        Three (3) years of experience in writing project management documentation such as: project management plans, communication plans, schedules, templates, procedures and guidelines.

6.        Two (2) years of hands-on, direct experience in leading the development of State of California (government) IT project approval documentation for feasibility study reports (FSRs) and project approval lifecycle (PAL) documents as specified in the Statewide Information Management Manual 19B (SIMM 19B) ( ) and California Project Management Framework, SIMM 17 (CA-PMF, ).

7.        Possess a valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate from the Project Management Institute (PMI). (Must provide certificate with resume),