We are seeking a highly capable Project Manager (PM) to support 4 projects. This candidate will be collaborating with functional & technical experts in the Law Department, Legislative Management Teams along with Procurement & Information Technology to implement a Case Management System, a Legislative and Agenda Management System as well as support 2 operational projects in support of a Mobile Device Management county-wide implementation (using Kanban) and Physical Security program (using Kanban).
To ensure success as a PM, they should demonstrate extensive knowledge of IT system
integration, migration to the cloud and the ability to implement Case Management and Legislative Management systems. Their business & technical expertise must include waterfall as well as Agile delivery methods.
Project Manager Responsibilities:
Deliver services in accordance with best practices for project delivery, executing any or
all the following:
Development of Project Charter
Development of project plan and schedule
Coordination and scheduling of project activities across customer and functional areas
Consultation on operational and infrastructure requirements, standards, and configurations
Facilitate project status meetings
Timely project status reporting
Address project issues with functional areas and management
Escalation of significant issues to customers and executive management
Manage project scope and deliverable requirements
Document changes to project scope and schedule
Facilitate and document project closeout
Project Manager Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, seven (7) years of information technology project
management experience
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is mandatory
Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) or similar certification is preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Visio and Microsoft Project is required
In-depth understanding of Waterfall and Agile Development methodology principles
Excellent and very persuasive oral and written communication and presentation skills.
Exemplary, advanced interpersonal, conflict resolution and leadership skills
Advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in managing technology projects
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Experience managing projects with similar scope to initiatives within the County’s technology
environment
7+ years of customer interfacing experience – project oversight, customer presentation.
Exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills.
An overall general understanding of large IT operating environments, Change Control, Desktop
Support, Service Desks, Application Development, Release Management, Networks, Storage,
Data Centers.
Understands the concepts, best practices, and execution of Business Analysis and Project
Management principles.
Skills in process mapping, requirements definition, design documentation and system
implementation including using Visio and Adobe.
Excellent organizational and people management skills. Strong understanding of how to
manage change.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Energetic, action-oriented, positive approach to problem solving and ability to balance multiple
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