Overview
On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Project Management Professional
PMP
IV&V capabilities
Independent Verification and Validation
IV&V practices
DTMB
Enterprise Portfolio Management Office
EMPO
Job Details
Role : Senior PM/ Senior Technical Strategist
111 S Capital Ave Lansing MI 48933
Duration: 1 year with possible extension.
Remote or On-site: Accepting local candidates within 2 hours of Lansing ONLY. Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days (Wed/Thu) a week upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option
POSITION DUTIES
- Conduct IV&V activities across assigned DTMB projects, ensuring objective, independent assessment of project health, deliverables, and compliance with DTMB standards.
- Review key project documentation, including charters, project management plans, schedules, risk registers, and contracts.
- Evaluate deliverables for quality, completeness, and adherence to requirements.
- Identify risks, issues, and deficiencies early, and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress against scope, schedule, budget, and quality metrics.
- Develop and deliver:
- IV&V Service Plans for assigned projects.
- Monthly Project Health Assessment Reports.
- Independent Deliverable Review Assessments.
- Risk and Issue Logs with mitigation recommendations.
- Executive Briefings for Steering Committees and leadership as needed.
- Final IV&V Summary Reports at project closeout.
- Collaborate with project managers, agency stakeholders, and executive sponsors while maintaining independence of judgment.
- Ensure all reports and documentation meet DTMB s quality standards and templates.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 5 years of IT project management experience, preferably supporting large, complex technology initiatives.
- Minimum 5 years providing Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) or equivalent quality assurance services.
- Demonstrated experience supporting high-visibility, politically sensitive projects in a public sector or highly regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of project management frameworks (e.g., PMI s PMBOK), risk management practices, and quality assurance principles.
- Excellent analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prepare professional-grade reports and executive briefings.
- Proven ability to assess project health objectively and recommend actionable solutions.
Education and Certifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field (required).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred).
- Additional certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are a plus.
Madhu K
103, Morgan Lane,
Plainsboro, NJ 08536.
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