Description

Senior Project Manager will support projects specific to and lead by the Chief Technology Officers group.

Only candidates currently located within the State of IN will be considered for this position.

The IOT CTO group includes Enterprise Architecture, Centralized Application Services, IN.gov, and Strategic Engagement.

Types of projects this team member will be expected to support include:
• Camera modernization project
•Multi-disciplinary projects that span teams with the CTO’s office and other parts of IOT
•Proof of Concept (POC) and pilot projects for emergent technological solutions
•Technical upgrades that are not fully covered by other IOT teams

Anticipated benefits include:
•Increase speed-to-delivery for projects, with adherence to budget and requirements standards
•Ensure that projects have defined goals and expectations and that project deliverables execute to the state goals and expectations
•Reduce “surprises” by identifying potential risks and issues at an early project stage and continue to refresh throughout project execution
•Increase communication, relationships and alignment with IOT internal teams and the occasional external State partner
•Maintain constant focus on projects’ visions and objectives

General Responsibilities:
•Responsible for relationship management, project planning, resource management, tactical execution, and the creation and / or oversight of final project deliverables
•Collaborate with senior management, stakeholders, and the team to meet business objectives and provide professional leadership & mentorship fostering respect and trust to inspire others to pursue excellence.
•Review, revise, and implement policies, practices, standards, and tools that support CTO project efforts
•Work directly with senior managers and staff supporting all facets of IOT’s service delivery
•Manage staff and teams, as needed

 

Required/Desired Skills

 

SkillRequired /DesiredAmount of Exp in YearsCandidate Experience
Experience as a strategic planner, program / portfolio manager, or project managerRequired15 
PMP CertifiedRequired0 
Experience with technology projects using various development methodologies, including agile and waterfall SDLCsRequired15 
Extensive experience overseeing multiple projects to successful conclusionRequired15 
Experience managing projects of relative high complexity and dollar valueRequired15 
Experience developing, monitoring, and maintaining project plansRequired15 
Ability to maintain tact, diplomacy, and mindfulness in engagement with highly visible and highly demanding stakeholders at a variety of levelsRequired0 
Creative, Strategic team playerRequired0 
Ability to handle multiple high-visibility, high-priority initiatives effectively, independently, and under competing constraintsRequired0 
Exceptional professional presence, including the strong ability to communicate publicly to a variety of audiencesRequired0 
Ability to establish and manage project budget with the understanding of all financial implications/issuesRequired0 
Coordinate and monitor activities of all stakeholders to ensure timelines and budgets are metRequired0 
Ability to delegate work, set clear direction, and manage workflowRequired0 
Ability to effectively give feedback, provide guidance or corrective action, coach, and develop employee skillsetsRequired0 
Degree in information technology, business, finance, or a related fieldRequired0 


 

Education

Any Gradute