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Role: Project Manager
Location: Hybrid - On Site and Telework in Austin, TX
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Description:
Project managers are the people in charge of a specific project or projects within a company. As the project manager, your job is to plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project you are working on. Project managers might work by themselves or be in charge of a team to get the job done. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required and should be noted on the resume. Proof of certification may be requested.
Level Description:
8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Certification in Project Management by a recognized project management organization or Scrum Master a plus.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Requirements: | . | Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity |
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
10 | Required | Skilled in managing project with implementations across large organizations. Experience should include developing and managing project plans, documenting risks, issues, and contingency plans |
10 | Required | Ability to research, gather, assemble, correlate, and analyze facts; to devise solutions to problems; and to prepare concise reports and/or to analyze and solve complex and difficult problems |
10 | Required | Experience overseeing the development of SDLC artifacts, ensure business requirements get translated into technical specifications, guide, and facilitate the SDLC process |
10 | Required | Experience developing and maintaining strong relationships with multiple project sponsors and stakeholder. Must possess strong communication and presentation skills. |
10 | Required | Ability to appropriately summarize and escalate issues and develop and present weekly status updates and conduct regular project team meetings |
10 | Required | Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment |
10 | Required | Strong analytical and problem-solving skills |
8 | Required | Agile methodology, overseeing and tracking development progress, and ensuring project assignments align with project timelines |
8 | Required | Agile Experience - Managing the project with feature driven sprints |
8 | Required | Experience leading and drive multi-million dollar software and IT projects. |
1 | Preferred | Experience implementing and using agile methodologies and best practices for 1 or more State of Texas Agencies |
1 | Preferred | Prior experience in healthcare or Public Health |
1 | Preferred | PMP Certification |