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In person interview needed. Onsite from day 1
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Location: Albany, NY
Duration: 12- 24+ months (High Possibility of Further Extensions)
Responsibilities
The consultant will be performing Project Management tasks including:
Coordinate the communication between DEC and ITS on various projects.
Work closely with DEC business leaders to understand agency priorities. Interfacing closely with subject matter experts.
Work closely with ITS leaders to understand technology limitations. Interfacing closely with the staff in the Dedicated Team.
Develop project plans specifying goals, strategy, dependencies, staffing, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans, and allocation of available resources.
Develop and utilize standard procedures for project delivery, reporting and documentation.
Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.
Assign tasks and responsibilities, and drive accountability to project team members.
Provide guidance and direction to the project teams.
Direct and coordinate activities of project resources to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget.
Track project-related costs and expenditures.
Facilitate projects by defining agendas and running meetings.
Aggregate status updates from project team members, track schedules, and manage risks and issues as required.
Prepare project status reports and keep the team and management informed of project status and related issues, escalating as necessary.
Coordinate vendor activities by monitoring and tracking vendor deliverables and commitments where relevant.
Manage scope and the change request process, coordinating decision process of scope and budgetary impact of changes from original specifications.
Track and maintain project and technical documentation.
Skills Needed
84 months of project management experience leading complex projects composed of three or more deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and successful on-time delivery.
84 months of experience monitoring and tracking progress on three or more long-term projects, ensuring alignment with goals, timelines, and deliverables.
84 months of experience developing/reviewing project management deliverables (ie: project plans, schedules, communication plans, etc)
84 Months of experience identifying and proposing mitigations for project risks and issues
84 months of experience facilitating meetings with the ability to communicate across all levels of an organization including to project team members.
84 Months of experiences leading meetings, documenting notes, status report and developing project documentations
Bachelor's Degree
Project Management Professional Certification