IT Project Manager Lead

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

project management
Project Timeline
Risk & Issue Log
Communication Plan
Stakeholder Register. etc.
IT SDLC
SDLC
AS-IS
TO-BE
Business Process
Information Technology
Software Development Methodology
PMO
PMP
Agile

Job Details

The Project Manager Lead is an Information Technology (IT) position that will provide oversight, guidance and support to program and project managers. This role must be familiar with industry leading project management methodologies and governance processes that

facilitate the delivery of successful projects. The focus of this role will be to provide leadership to experienced program and project managers and offer guidance on project management functions, as needed. Additionally, this role will provide support and offer best practices on the project management methodology and tool set used in the Project Management Office.

The workers responsibilities and skills must include:

  • Experience with leading and managing experienced program and project managers
  • Ability to provide guidance and leadership to keep projects on track and focused
  • Experience with general IT SDLC processes.
  • Experience with implementing Enterprise Systems Integration projects
  • Ability to create and maintain several project artifacts including Project Timeline. Risk & Issue Log. Communication Plan. Stakeholder Register. etc.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Being a creative thinker to solve issues.
  • Experience with mediating business units that may have conflicting requirements.
  • Experience with driving Systems Integration delivery projects from 3rd Party vendors to delivery acceptance and project closure.
  • Experience with delivering project scope while adhering to and optimizing schedule, costs, and resources. Projects include TxDOT, partners. and third-party deliverables.
  • Experience working with vendors to ensure successful delivery of contract deliverables.
  • Be the hands-on leader for project managers.
  • Prepare and present executive level project communications project tracking and stakeholder management.
  • Experience with identifying. managing and mitigating project risks and issues.

Minimum Yrs of Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

  • 8 Years Experience in leading and managing seasoned program and project management staff
  • 8 Years Experience in creating and maintaining various project artifacts including: Project Timeline. Risk & Issue Log. Communication Plan. Stakeholder Register. etc.
  • 8 Years Experience with general IT SDLC processes.
  • 8 Years Skilled in business process creation
  • 8 Years Skilled in gathering requirements from business divisions
  • 8 Years Skilled in documenting AS-IS and TO-BE process flows.
  • 8 Years Skilled in educating business unit staff on standardized processes
  • 8 Years Possess strong verbal and written skills in communicating with peers and different levels of users including executive staff.
  • 8 Years Skilled in facilitating large group meetings with internal and external resources.
  • 8 Years Skilled in collaborating with the technical and functional teams to develop the Technical Specification and other documents
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