Project Manager

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My name is Deepak Yadav and I'm a Recruiter at Prisa Consulting Solutions LLC. Our records show that you are an experienced IT professional with Project Manager. This experience is relevant to one of my current openings.

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Harrisburg, PA (Hybrid Onsite 2 days/week)

Position: Contract Position

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• JOB DESCRIPTION:
• The Project Manager will lead the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Transition Project for the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
  The new LIMS platform will modernize and streamline laboratory operations enabling electronic data capture, automated workflows, secure data exchange, and enhanced integration with instruments, surveillance systems, and the enterprise data warehouse.
  • Manage the full project lifecycle: planning, design, testing, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Direct and facilitate a high-profile Commonwealth-wide IT project from start to finish.
  • Ensure delivery within scope, budget, and schedule, maintaining compliance with PMI and HHS DC PMO methodologies.
  • Develop project management plans, communication strategies, deliverables matrix, and risk/issue (RAID+) logs.
  • Oversee progress reporting, scope changes, and stakeholder communications.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration among IT teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and quality assurance to ensure alignment with goals.
  • Mentor junior PM staff and contribute to continual process improvement.

  Operational Tasks

  • Schedule and conduct status reviews, QA, and peer inspections.
  • Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior leadership.
  • Maintain documentation through SharePoint and Microsoft Teams.
  • Complete weekly timesheets and status updates per PMO guidelines.
  • Facilitate system testing, training sessions, and orientation.

  Required Skills & Experience

  • 7 9 years of proven experience managing large-scale IT projects with diverse technical teams.
  • Strong expertise in project planning, budgeting, communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving.
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) preferred.
  • Proven ability to work independently and ramp up quickly in complex environments.
  • PMP Certification (minimum 5 years active).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be available onsite 2 days per week in Harrisburg, PA.
• Key Responsibilities