Sr Project Manager

Company: Source IT
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

This lead project management role will work with the selected vendor(s) to complete implementation of the system. This position will be responsible for working with senior-level business executives, IT personnel, business program resources and Vendor staff to execute project requirements and manage stakeholder expectations. This position will manage the day to day activities for the project and complete all input to the State Project Management (Touchdown) system as needed.Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ?? Developing and maintaining detailed project schedule, budget and monitoring expenditures? Developing and maintaining all required project management artifacts following State, DHHS and PMBOK guidelines? Managing scope, resources, timelines, costs/budget, quality, and communication to meet the goals of the State? Working with vendors to manage contract deliverables, oversee all vendor activities to ensure that all the milestones are met? Ensuring that project plans and schedules are established and maintained, ensuring that deliverables are completed timely and accurately? Establishing project governance, conducting formal presentations, coordinating with all project stakeholders and ensure that appropriate project controls are instituted? Serving as an IT project liaison to the business client? Working with business stakeholders to develop necessary project management, change management, risk management, rollout, and training plans? Working with the technical team to ensure technical readiness during implementation and supervising implementation activities? Developing and maintaining all required State CIO project documentationRequired skills include: ?The selected candidate must be a results-oriented individual with a very strong work ethic and must be able to demonstrate excellent IT Project Management, negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills.?? Capable of leading effective project meetings that are tailored to the audience? Ability to create simple to complex project plans, timelines and work breakdown structures using project management tools? Must have proficiency in project management, agile, scrum, and kanban software tools? Must have strategic planning skills with good understanding of roadmap development.? Ability to write and present effective project materials, including presentations and status reports? Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, clients and other IT personnel? Proven experience with working collaboratively with business/program partners?? Ability to effectively identify and resolve system or business process/project issues? Ability to build, influence, lead and motivate effective teams towards end results? Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to work in a high-demand dynamic environment? Strong analytical skills? Strong written and oral communication skills, including development of project

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