Project Manager with Government Experience

Role: Project Manager with Government Experience

Location: Albany, New York

Duration: 18 Months

Description

The Expert Project Manager will be expected to provide Project Management support for DMV Transformation.

Duties

• Project managers will perform a full range of project management tasks as defined by the NYS Project Management Guidebook, R2, and will include:
• Allocation, estimation, and reporting of project resources;
• Identification and maintenance of critical path and contingencies;
• Utilization of formal project change control process;
• Identification, monitoring, control, and mitigation planning of project risks;
• Creation and management of project documentation including but not limited to scope statement, schedule, budget, quality plan, risks, issues, and communication plan;
• Establishment of project team roles and responsibilities;
• Facilitation of regular status meetings with project team to monitor project health and progress;
• Creation of weekly and monthly status reports to communicate project status to all levels of stakeholders including executives, sponsors, and management;
• Facilitation of sponsor and executive level meetings;
• Management of projects with 20 or more project participants.

Mandatory Requirements

• Experience (14+Years)
• Plans, organizes and integrates cross-functional information technology projects that are significant in scope and impact.

Requirements

• This is an 100% Onsite
• 84 months experience managing projects in a state or federal government environment.
• 36 months of active PMP certification through PMI (must be current).
• 84 months experience in the creation of meeting agendas, meeting minutes, and project communications for multi-year/cross functional projects.
• 84 months experience in the creation of project management scopes, business cases, and/or project plans for multi-year/cross functional projects.
• 84 months experience in project management maintaining and managing a multi-year/cross functional project schedule including milestones and resources. Describe the goals of those projects.
• 84 months experience with following an industry accepted Project Management methodology. List the methods used