Job ID: NC-626219 (98590324)
Project Manager (PMP Must) with Ms project, ITIL and IT Projects Experience.
Location: Raleigh, NC (NCDOR)
Duration: 12 months
Interview: Either Webcam Interview or In Person
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
Proven experience in delivering projects on-time, within budget, as designed, that meet the customer requirements.Required5
Highly developed organizational skillsRequired5
Well versed in delivery of IT projects from requirements, through design, build, test and train.Required5
Strong leadership on complex projects. Well-developed facilitation skills are required.Required5
Utilization of past experience in creative resolution of resource gaps, development of workarounds, and budget shortfalls.Required5
Consultative services that support the project team, sponsors and other stakeholders on the strategies for moving project forward.Required5
Demonstrated ability to work with the customer to build and sustain a trusted advisor relationship by applying expertise and knowledge to achieve sustRequired5
Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPointRequired5
Experience in financial systems implementation and/or workflow or case management systems implementation is preferred.Highly desired2
Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v. 3 methodologies is preferredNice to have1
Project Management Professional (PMP) CertificationRequired2
The Project Manager will:
•Manage and direct a large-scale technology project (i.e., software development or COTS implementation, including resource acquisition, budgeting; developing, monitoring and controlling schedules; identifying and resolving issues and risks; and communicating status to stakeholders)
•Manage a major component of the work that will be developed and delivered by an external vendor
•Translate generalized customer business goals and objectives into concrete strategy and tactical plans.
•Work on complex problems where analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors to achieve best results.
•Work effectively with internal and external clients, third party vendors, and senior management in accomplishing project objectives.
•Evaluate complex situations accurately and identify viable solutions that create successful outcomes for the customer.
•Work closely with the Project Sponsor(s) and Governance Committees to facilitate decisions necessary for project delivery.
•Manage effective project oversight and reviews to affect project success.
•Develop and maintain project documentation including schedules/timelines and various detailed plans for Communication, Risk Management, Deployment and others as required.
•Develop and maintain "lessons-learned" for utilization on future projects.
•Resolve political, resource, budgeting, change, and legal issues affecting the project.
•Oversee change requests associated with the project.
•Oversee vendor relations and procurement related to the project
•Drive project work to completion
•Develop and maintain status reports, decision and issue logs.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies desired:
– Proven experience in delivering projects on-time, within budget, as designed, that meet the customer requirements.
– Demonstrated understanding of the Project Management Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK®, PMI’s Project Management Standard, PM tools and templates. PMP certification is required.
– Highly developed organizational skills
-Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) methodologies is preferred.
-Well versed in delivery of IT projects from requirements, through design, build, test and train.
– Strong leadership on complex projects. Well-developed facilitation skills are required.
– Utilization of past experience in creative resolution of resource gaps, development of workarounds, and budget shortfalls.
– Consultative services that support the project team, sponsors and other stakeholders on the strategies for moving project forward.
– Demonstrated ability to work with the customer to build and sustain a trusted advisor relationship by applying expertise and knowledge to achieve sustainable results in an ethical manner.
– Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferences
Experience in financial systems implementation and/or workflow or case management systems implementation is preferred.