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Project Manager II

[Austin, TX, 78753] |   2022-07-21 13:39:33

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Job Code : SCTASK0868678

Project Manager II

Austin, TX (Remote within Texas)

6 month Contract with possibility to extension

The Project Manager II is an Information Technology (IT) position that will manage components of highly complex and visible projects and/or program initiatives. This role will follow project management methodologies and governance processes to deliver work products on time and within a set budget. The role will also collaborate with the end-user and key stakeholders to provide status updates and gather requirements, with the vendor on their implementation and delivery of contract deliverables, and with the internal IT Team. The Project Manager will be responsible for maintaining and managing the timeline for multiple projects. Further, this individual will work to identify project risks and issues and proactively manage a plan to mitigate the risks and resolve the issues.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

YearsSkills/Experience
7Experience in managing all phases of large and complex technical projects
7Experience in creating and maintaining various project artifacts including: Project Timeline, Risk & Issue Log, Communication Plan, Stakeholder Register, etc.
7Experience with general IT SDLC processes
7Experience in identifying and managing project risks and issues
7skilled in creating and presenting executive level project communications
7Skilled in gathering requirements from business divisions
7Skilled in educating business unit staff on standardized processes
7Possess strong verbal and written skills in communicating with peers and different levels of users including executive staff.
7Experience in implementing Enterprise Systems Integration
6Experience leading large IT initiatives and creating team cohesiveness during a contract transition
6Experience with managing large, cross functional internal and vendor teams

 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

PMP Certification

YearsExperience
7Experience with one or more of the state of Texas government agencies
7Experience with multivendor or software professional services for communication service provider or enterprise customer is preferred
7PMP certification is a plus along with virtualization and networking technology certifications
5Experience with Application Development & Maintenance (ADM) and ERP contracts/transitions

 

Note: Working overtime may be expected in order to meet tight deadlines.

Education

Any Graduate