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Post :- 6th Feb 2023
Seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with 10 years experience for a six + month contract assignment working remotely from anywhere in the US. Must have expertise in Public Sector to perform senior level project management services and technical work in the area of transformation and data pipelines to develop dashboards and reports.
Work involves overseeing priority initiatives and managing projects utilizing project management best practices in coordination with agency business and technical units. Duties will include: planning, researching, coordinating and developing project management implementation plans, ensuring the use of business and technical best practices and standards, assisting in the coordination and optimization of operations and program functions and providing recommendations.
This position is mainly responsible for managing a large scale transformation and integration of data for Analytics and Reporting across the Agency. These responsibilities include developing project management plans; reporting progress to executive/senior staff; and providing recommendations regarding project risks/issues.
The resource must have excellent soft skills and be an experienced Project Manager with proven technical knowledge to manage data transformation and implementation project efforts, business/technical recommendations, and communicating with all levels of stakeholders. Worker will also be required to manage staff defining business and functional requirements through various SDLC methodologies to implementation and working closely with the business to incorporate new functionalities to enhance and modify their current reports and processes as necessary. The worker must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Works under limited direction with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS (Required)
Minimum (Required): insert specific minimum skills for this Contract Position)
Years
Skills/Experience
10
Skilled in managing projects with technical experience with Data Pipelines and Analytics across large organizations to include developing and managing project plans and documenting risks, issues, and contingency plans; ensuring resolution of issues and removal of project barriers and communicating status up to executive staff
10
Ability to research, gather, assemble, correlate and analyze facts; to work with teams to devise solutions to problems; and to prepare concise reports and/or to analyze and solve complex and difficult problems and prioritize information and issues.
8
Previous experience working as a Project Manager coordinating Information Technology (IT) staff and the business stakeholders to define and incorporate data requirements standards for the business, business processes and IT systems to develop and deliver dashboards and reports.
8
Experience developing and maintaining strong relationships with multiple project sponsors, stakeholders and vendors. Must possess strong communication and presentation skills and strong teamwork skills.
8
Experience overseeing the development of project and technical artifacts, ensure business requirements get translated into technical specifications, guide, and facilitate the technical and SDLC processes.
5
Ability to appropriately summarize and escalate issues and develop and present weekly status updates (written and verbal) and conduct regular project team status meetings.
5
Experience creating and providing status reports, options and feedback to upper management and C Level stakeholders.
5
Experience with assisting an organization in establishing, documenting and integrating reporting system policies, processes, procedures and requirements to develop data dashboards and reports for internal and public consumption.
5
Experience developing written materials, including briefing documents, administrative reports and PowerPoint presentations, for diverse audiences, including senior and executive management
Previous experience in Public Sector as a Project Manager
Preferred (Optional): insert specific preferred skills for this Contract Position)
Years
Skills/Experience
2
Previous experience in Public Sector incorporating Data Pipelines, Business, Data and Reporting solutions
PMP certified with experience implementing waterfall and agile methodologies in a Public Sector environment. Texas State agency preferred
Previous experience coordinating with and/or managing a legacy modernization project to identify risks, issues and potential additional technical and environmental planning factors. Texas State agency preferred