Project Manager PMP (Hybrid)

Project Manager PMP

Location : Richmond, VA

Duration : 12+ Months

Job Description

The Client is seeking a Project Manager to manage and deliver a complex IT project(s) with multiple teams and work streams coordinated to an aggressive delivery schedule. Under the program manager, the project manager is responsible for the outcome of the assigned projects. The project manager leads the team through the Commonwealth Standard for Project Management for successful completion of the project phases : Pre-Select, Initiation, Planning, Execution and Control and Closeout.

The Candidate Will :

• Serve as a hands-on technical project manager with development staff and business groups.
• Coordinate and communicate with the client management and staff to coordinate work tasks and resourcing.
• Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff.
• Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors in the execution of projects including contract management and working with the procurement office(s).
• Adhere to the client project management practices and governance requirements, coordinate with the client Project Management Offices.
• Maintain project budget, plans, tasks, schedules, risks, and status and disseminates information to team members and customers as defined in the communications plan.
• Ensure documentation of requirements and use cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned project.
• Ensure definition of test objectives, designed test plans and test cases for assigned project.
• Provide the management of project milestones and deliverables for on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Define, measure, and clearly communicate progress with metrics.
• Support system and application training efforts.

Qualifications

Preferred :

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Skills :

Skills Required / Desired Amount of Experience Years

Candidate must have a minimum of 10 years' experience managing large projects Required 10 Years

Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management principles. Required 10 Years

Balance business / technical background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams. Nice to have 10 Years

Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server) Required 10 Years

Bachelor's degree Required