Job Responsibilities:

• Writing project proposals, defining project scope and documenting system requirements.
• Performing system testing and other project management responsibilities.
• Developing relationships with state government partners at all levels of project teams.
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project progression.
• Managing project meetings, preparing reports, maintaining schedules and cost plans.
• Assisting the department with special projects related to the PMO team and portal operations.
• Leading change management processes, including coordination, facilitation, assessment, planning, risk management, execution and testing.
• Delivering regular status updates to key internal/external customers and stakeholders.
• Showing leadership by holding teams accountable for their commitments and removing roadblocks to their work.
• Building and leading an engaged and empowered project team.
• Championing ongoing process improvements to implement best practices for Agile Project Management and Change Management.

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in engineering, information systems, business, computer science or equivalent work experience in project management.
• Minimum of five years' experience in project management.
• Preferable experience in implementing web-based applications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly flexible and entrepreneurial environment.
• Ability to understand and evaluate various technologies and platforms.
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle methodologies.
• Proficiency in analyzing business processes and developing a practical and useful system to support them.
• Track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Web Content Management Systems and a plus.
• Working knowledge of JIRA/Confluence is beneficial.