Title: Project Manager
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 6+ months
Job description:
Required Skills/Experience
- 10+ years of prior project management experience using both Agile and Waterfall techniques on IT projects to include operations, infrastructure, and application development projects with a minimum of five (5) years as a lead with full life cycle project
- experience on Government projects with at least 500 - 1000 system users with webbased technologies, integration with enterprise-wide legacy/modern applications, and relational databases.
- 10 + years’ project management experience to include:
- 7+ years of project management experience working on a large (at least $10M) enterprise-wide IT transformation projects.
- 5+ years’ experience as primary owner of agile project tracking tool, team collaboration software, managing agile ceremonies (standups, iteration planning meetings, retrospective etc.).
- 5+ years’ experience with a cross-disciplinary team of software developers,
- DevOps engineers, product managers, Quality Assurance engineers, and UI/UX
- designers.
- Strong understanding of modern technologies stack on web-based applications using relational databases in regulatory practices or health and human services domain.
- Demonstrated ability to work directly with diverse business and technical team members in a strong team-oriented environment
- Strong communication skills to effectively manage client relationships
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Experience with particular enterprise tools, such as Customer Relationship Management (e.g., Salesforce), ERP, HCM and/or other COTS applications.
- Think strategically about projects and taking a proactive approach to identify and mitigate risks
- Look at the environment (clients, partner agencies and vendors) holistically and understand how the project will impact areas beyond the stated scope.
- Take a collaborative approach and having mutual respect among the vendor teams.
- Lead teams (onshore and offshore) with diverse skill sets in multiple locations
- Bring experience with many types of technologies and deliver out-of-the-box thinking and creative problem-solving possibilities.
- Multi-vendor, multi-year project experience.
- Health and human services experience preferred.
Mandatory certifications:
- PMP Certification
- Desirable certifications:
- C-SIP: System Integration Professional
- PMI-ACP (PMI Agile Certified Practitioner Certification)
- AWS Cloud Practitioner