Project Manager

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years Project Management experience, public sector experience is preferred.
• College degree in engineering, business, public administration, computer technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software/application development lifecycle
• PMP® certification and/or other industry and project management certifications is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in using formal project management methodology, techniques, and tools.
• Minimum 1 year of experience providing project management software implementation services.
• Demonstrated expertise in creating and maintaining project deliverables such as project charter, project plan, status reports, project timesheets, estimates, communication plan, reports, risk management plan, budget (work hours and cost), milestone/deliverable charts.
• Budget management skills: Ability to prepare, analyze, and review financing plans and related budgetary information required for estimating projects.
• Experiences with software vendor and remote resources management
• Demonstrated experience in managing issues, scope, and quality while bringing projects to successful completion within the cost and time requirements.
• Adaptability and flexibility including ability to manage deadline pressure, ambiguity, and change.
• Negotiating skills within a context of political sensitivity and conflicting interests.
• Presentation and written communication skills.
• Ability to build teams and generate a spirit of cooperation while coordinating diverse activities and groups; people management and negotiating skills within a team environment.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Collect functional business requirements using interviews, document analysis, business process descriptions, use cases, task, and workflow analysis.
• Create and manage work orders for enhancements, bug fixes, incident change requests, budget allocations.
• Create presentations for various stakeholders.
• Create Project Plans.
• Provide and distribute meeting minutes.
• Manage SharePoint, MS Teams, or other project management sites for project timelines, tasks, communication, and document collection.
• Project charter(s), including the definition of completion criteria.