Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted 1 day ago by 1753965091

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Summary: The Project Manager role involves overseeing project coordination, status reporting, and ensuring the stability of project efforts, particularly in the IT sector. The candidate must have a strong background in project management, including experience with Agile methodologies and large-scale implementations. This position requires effective communication with stakeholders and a deep understanding of the business and IT systems. The role is based in Tallahassee, Florida, with a preference for candidates residing in the state.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of project-oriented work efforts.
  • Attending and/or facilitating meetings with project stakeholder groups.
  • Assembling project plans and teamwork assignments; directing and monitoring work efforts daily; identifying resource needs; performing quality reviews; and escalating functional, quality, and timeline issues appropriately to the Program Manager.
  • Communicating effectively regarding all major project areas such as scope, risk, and resources.
  • Possessing expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as an understanding of the IT organization's systems and capabilities.
  • Working closely with management, other Project Managers, and the IT unit to ensure that the application meets scope, requirements, and project management guidelines.
  • Assisting with both internal and external resources to achieve business solutions within project guidelines.
  • Identifying and eliminating obstacles to solution plans, business goals, or implementation.

Key Skills:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • 4+ years of experience managing IT projects.
  • Experience working with Agile methodology.
  • Experience with projects in a program environment (i.e., multiple interrelated and coordinated projects) led by a Program Manager.
  • Experience with large-scale implementation projects.
  • 7+ years of IT work experience, including but not limited to: gathering and documenting business and technical requirements, producing technical documentation related to requirements, specifications, traceability matrices, designs, test scripts, facilitating business and technical analysis meetings, and producing detailed meeting agendas and notes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, Project, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
  • Bachelor of Science/Arts degree is preferred.
  • Experience working with Azure DevOps is preferred.
  • Experience with distributed application architecture is preferred.
  • Experience working with the state government is required.
  • Experience working with Florida's Early Learning Coalitions is preferred.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Tallahassee

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Special Note: The candidate must reside in Florida and be available to work in Tallahassee, Florida, if required (a Florida state driver's license is required).

Job Description

The Project Manager key deliverables include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Providing overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of project-oriented work efforts.
  • Attending and/or facilitating meetings with project stakeholder groups.
  • Assembling project plans and teamwork assignments; directing and monitoring work efforts daily; identifying resource needs; performing quality reviews; and escalating functional, quality, and timeline issues appropriately to the Program Manager.
  • Communicating effectively regarding all major project areas such as scope, risk, and resources.
  • Possessing expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as an understanding of the IT organization's systems and capabilities.
  • Working closely with management, other Project Managers, and the IT unit to ensure that the application meets scope, requirements, and project management guidelines.
  • Assisting with both internal and external resources to achieve business solutions within project guidelines.
  • Identifying and eliminating obstacles to solution plans, business goals, or implementation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • The Department is seeking a Project Manager professional with the following minimum qualifications (these qualifications must be clearly stated on the resume and verifiable via reference checks):
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • 4+ years of experience managing IT projects.
  • Experience working with Agile methodology.
  • Experience with projects in a program environment (i.e., multiple interrelated and coordinated projects) led by a Program Manager.
  • Experience with large-scale implementation projects
  • 7+ years of IT work experience, including but not limited to: gathering and documenting business and technical requirements, producing technical documentation related to requirements, specifications, traceability matrices, designs, test scripts, facilitating business and technical analysis meetings, and producing detailed meeting agendas and notes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, Project, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
  • Bachelor of Science/Arts degree is preferred.
  • Experience working with Azure DevOps is preferred.
  • Experience with distributed application architecture is preferred.
  • Experience working with the state government is required.
  • Experience working with Florida's Early Learning Coalitions is preferred.
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