Senior IT Project Manager (Onsite)

Job Title :

• Senior IT Project Manager (Onsite) Location : Raleigh, NC Duration : 12+ Month   Job Description : The Client is seeking a senior project manager to manage the planning and implementation of a statewide IT project.
• This lead project management role will work with multiple internal and external stakeholders and selected vendor’s to analyze, plan, and implement the new solution.
• 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 the State Project Management (Touchdown) system as needed.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

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 Must have experience writing Procurement documents (RFP / RFQ) and technical artifacts Experience as a Project Manager on a cloud-based implementation project is a plus Management prefers applicants with the following :

Agile / Scrum Master certification is a plus Experience managing or supervising legacy system upgrade and / or replacement projects Experience collaborating with State and Local Government Experience with public health programs Experience planning and managing data conversion activities Experience building rollout plans Skills :

Required 7 Years Demonstrated experience with both Waterfall and Agile Projects Required 5 Years Demonstrated experience with vendor management on a large IT project / system implementation Required 8 Years Demonstrate technical architecture / infrastructure knowledge and experience, including experience with multiple hardware platforms and operating system Required 8 Years Demonstrate technical knowledge and analysis skills with hands-on experience in development, data base design, and web-based technologies Required 8 Years Demonstrated experience working with DPH public health programs Highly desired 5 Years Extensive understanding of SharePoint end user experience, sites, libraries, lists and groups Highly desired 3 Years Experience in health care industry Highly desired 5 Years Experience leading and Implementing COTS and SAAS Projects Desired 7 Years Experience writing RFPs / technical writing Highly desired 5 Years Understanding of the fundamentals of iterative and incremental development Required 3 Years Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for a software development / maintenance teams that was diligently applying Agile / Kanban values and prin Highly desired 3 Years PMP Certification from PMI.