Project Manager

Overview

On Site

Full Time

Part Time

Accepts corp to corp applications

Contract - W2

Contract - Independent

Skills

high risk project manager

strategic portfolio management

program assurance

project risk management

VITA

PM COE

Commonwealth of Virginia

PMP certification

Microsoft Project

project lifecycle management

state government projects

budget tracking

task assignments

issue resolution

stakeholder coordination

risk mitigation

cross-functional teams

government IT projects

project dashboard tools

risk reporting

local government support

project charter development

PM training materials

hybrid work

project governance

large scale project management

$10M+ project experience

public sector project manager

IT project manager

telework eligible

project implementation

project closeout

third-party coordination

Richmond VA

Beaufont Springs

project management tools

enterprise project oversight

project planning

project delivery

Job Details

Engagement Type

Contract

Short Description

VITA - Project Management Center of Excellence (PM COE) - High Risk\nProject Manager

ON SITE: 4 days/week

Virtual and IN PERSON maybe requested

Complete Description

Hybrid work environment to include: 4 days ON SITE - 1 day of telework a week

VITA (Boulders), 7325 Beaufont Springs Drive Richmond, VA 23225

Various Commonwealth of Virginia agency locations in and around the Richmond area only. Expenses to be reimbursed.

Project Management Center of Excellence (PM COE) - High Risk Project Manager

Perform program assurance and advisory tasks to manage a Strategic Portfolio of high visible Commonwealth projects.

Support development of VITA's PM COE including mission charter and needs assessment for agency alignment

Develop high risk project training materials

Support development of risk management reporting and dashboard tools

Manage agency high risk projects as assigned

Provide high risk project mentoring and risk management as assigned

ABOUT THE ROLE

VITA is seeking an IT project manager to manage the planning, implementation, and close out of various projects aimed at improving local government practices.

VITA is initiating a series of projects to manage and reduce systemic risk with local government entities and is seeking an IT project manager to manage these projects. This individual will be responsible for managing the planning, implementation, and close out of various projects aimed at improving local government practices.

Key Responsibilities

Managing multiple high-risk projects throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring on time and on budget delivery

Manage day-to-day project activities, including task assignments, progress tracking, budget tracking and issue resolution

Monitor project progress, anticipate and identify potential risks or delays; assist in implementing mitigation strategies as needed

Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across state and local government and third-party suppliers to ensure project alignment and successful delivery

Required/Desired Skills

Skill	Required/Desired	Amount	of Experience
Sr Exp with Portfolio management	Required	5	Years
Project Management of projects over $10 million dollars	Required	5	Years
Experience with Microsoft Project or other commercial project management tool	Required	5	Years
Active PMP cert required (pls upload in Vector to be considered)	Required	0

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