Required Skills

Project Manager

Work Authorization

  • Us Citizen

  • Green Card

  • EAD (OPT/CPT/GC/H4)

  • H1B Work Permit

Preferred Employment

  • Corp-Corp

Employment Type

  • Consulting/Contract

education qualification

  • UG :- - Not Required

  • PG :- - Not Required

Other Information

  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 8th Jul 2021

JOB DETAIL

Arlington County’s Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking highly qualified professional to serve as a Project Manager/Lead in the Finance and Information Systems Division.

DHS is an integrated department with a staff of over 700, providing behavioral health, social services, public health, employment and economic assistance services. In addition, DHS works in close partnership with nearly 50 area nonprofit organizations to meet the full range of community needed. Arlington County DHS is committed to delivering services to children and families in an effective, equitable, respectful and trauma-informed manner.

The Project Manager/Lead will assist DHS acquire a comprehensive, integrated, day care center and in-home child are licensing management system. This system will support child-care licensing operations and serve as a portal for clients, parents and vendors. The management system will include components for program inspections, document management, program enrollment and waitlist management, and staff training. Specifically, the Project Manager/Lead will:

• Determine and define project scope and objectives

• Identify IT and business partners to support business requirements and meet customer expectations

• Develop and manage detailed project schedule and work plan

• Finalize system requirements, develop procurement documents and lead RFP process

• Identify technology solutions and conduct an assessment of fit

• Responsible for overall project coordination and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner

• Utilize industry best practices, techniques and standards throughout entire project execution

• Track progress and make adjustments as needed

• Coordinate consistent communication with all stakeholders

• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

 

The successful candidate will have expertise in using Microsoft Excel and/or other project management software, strong familiarity with project management methodologies and best practices, experience developing project presentations to stakeholders, proven ability to solve problems, experience seeing projects through the full life cycle, excellent analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful, and proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget and timeline.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Supplemental Questions:

• Please describe (or attach a letter describing) a successful Information Technology project that involved full scale project management experience. Please include a description of your role, your approach to project management and why you feel the project was successful

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