It project manager Jobs in Des moines ia

Job Code : 747735

Job Title : Project Manager

Location : Des Moines, IA 50309 / Hybrid

Duration : 12+ months of contract with strong possibility of extension

Direct Client : State of IA

Interview : Either Webcam or In Person

Description

The Department of Management / Division of Information Technology (DOM-DoIT) Project Manager is responsible for a variety of department and project tasks associated with the managing and tracking of business and IT initiatives.

This requisition is for three (3) Project Managers resource to handle multiple projects across DOM-DoIT. Currently, these projects will include a project with DOM ADO to GitHub migration, HHS Vision, Manage Engine Rollout, Security Initiatives and other projects as they are approved and funded.

• LIMIT SUBMITTALS TO LOCAL / REGIONAL RESOURCE AVAILABLE TO BE ONSITE AS NEEDED WITH NOTICE

DOM-DoIT - PMO Division provides adaptable, secure, and cost-effective technology services and solutions across multiple State Agencies and Divisions. We manage all the State's IT assets, projects and resources, and we deliver technology and expertise to support Citizens of Iowa and their family's every day. This includes consistently delivering top tier performance and value to citizens as a trusted partner and services provider.

The PMO is committed to the pursuit of creative and innovative solutions that enable our State to help Iowans achieve healthy, safe, stable and self-sufficient lives through the programs and services we provide. We strive for an IT culture that identifies the newest, most effective solutions through discovery, open discussion and collaboration. We have fun together, care about each other and take pride in the solutions we provide. We believe in continuously optimizing our processes, refining our solutions and improving ourselves to the benefit of the Iowans we serve. If you are passionate about applying your creative and innovative architecture strategies and approaches across the State of Iowa technology enterprise, then this is the role for you!

The department is seeking a Project Manager to drive technology projects to completion while ensuring adherence to established budgets, business plans, process, procedures and requirements while working closely with business unit personnel, Business Analysts and Architects.

The project manager will be responsible for adhering to project management governance on multiple current and future projects. Additionally, the PM will be accountable for generating project schedules, identifying / staffing needs, resourcing, completing the procurement of vendor products / implementation services, and submitting funding requests as required. The PM will manage the delivery efforts and report status of each to the Project Sponsors and the PMO Director.

The PM will work with multiple business and platform areas including Information Technology and potentially including upper-level state government committees. The Project Manager will conduct project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project deliverables.

The PM will be part of a PMO team responsible for all aspects of IT project governance, assessment, management and control. The ability to gather and define requirements; build a project plan; identifying resource needs; and transparent, clear communications across all levels of stakeholders. Essential is the ability to multitask on continually changing and morphing priorities as prescribed by leadership in response to department and legislative direction.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Requirements : (8 years' experience)