Senior Project Manager

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Title: Senior Project Manager

Locations: Towson, MD

Duration :12 Months

Duties and Responsibilities

Management of specific project work.

• Performs daytoday management of the project, identifies issues and risks and recommends possible issue and risk mitigation strategies associated with the project.
• Ensures that work performed is within scope, consistent with requirements, and delivered on time and on budget.
• Identifies critical paths, tasks, dates, testing, and acceptance criteria. Provides solutions to improve efficiency (e.g., reduce costs while maintaining or improving performance levels).
• Monitors issues and provides resolutions for uptodate status reports.
• Demonstrates excellent writing and oral communications skills.
• Develops meeting agenda and meeting handouts.

Minimum Qualifications/Skill Sets

The candidate MUST have documented experience in the following areas. Please DO NOT send candidates that do not meet or exceed these minimum qualifications.

• Minimum seven (7) years successful Project Management experience managing large, high profile and sensitive projects
• Bachelor s Degree or equivalent experience
• Project Management Professional Certification from PMI
• Previous experience managing business process implementations, software and/or hardware implementation and upgrade projects using Waterfall and/or Agile methodologies
• Experience creating and managing project documentation as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Experience in creating and managing project deliverables and documents (SDLC and PMI)
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Project, Excel, WORD)
• Experience with Executive level presentations and communication
• Exceptional organization and coordination skills
• Ability to work five days per week from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 P.M.
• Exceptional oral and written communications skills

Must currently possess a Project, Program, Portfolio, or Agile management certificate from the Project Management Institute.

Preferred Qualifications/Skill Sets

• Experience managing projects using Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint
• Previous experience working in a government entity (Federal, State or Local)
• Ability to successfully complete a comprehensive Baltimore County Police Department background check
• Experience with development, management, communication and support of public safety systems

Required Submissions (If Applicable)

• Resume including work experience for last five (5) years
• Documented evidence of required experience and education