Certified Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

The DCF Child Care Child Welfare section is looking for a results oriented and adaptable individual with a ‘can do attitude’ to lead business intelligence projects, legacy, and modernized software / application development projects for our business partners. This project manager will lead multiple projects from small to multi-million-dollar development efforts. The project manager will work with other project managers in DCF and possibly with other State of WI Departments such as the Department of Administration (DOA) and the Department of Health Services (DHS). The person in this role will lead the business intelligence and software / application development team members to complete projects and work closely with our business partners to ensure its success.

The individual in this position will :

• Be responsible for technical and overall project management on enterprise-wide business intelligence, software / application development, and infrastructure / architecture projects.
• Works closely with the project sponsor and IT senior management to understand and prioritize project tasks. Solves complex technical problems. Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs feasibility studies and cost / benefit analysis of alternatives in support of enterprise-wide business intelligence.
• Builds an effective team and directs the work of the project team to meet project milestones. Develops standards, policies and procedures for the form, structure and attributes of the business intelligence documentation, tools, and systems. Develops data / information quality metrics.
• Develop and maintain project charters, plans, deliverables, and other project artifacts.
• Work closely with the project sponsor and IT senior management to understand and prioritize project tasks, solve complex technical problems, understand business objectives and problems, identify alternative solutions, and perform feasibility studies and cost / benefit analysis.
• Research new technology and develops business cases to support enterprise-wide business intelligence solutions. Participate in special projects as required.
• Have 12+ years of project management experience with leading large and complex database management systems, business intelligence tools and systems.
• Selected candidate must provide copies of any / all certifications as part of the hiring process.

The candidate should have strong communication skills and should be a team player.

Requirements

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Qualification

Must Have / Nice to Have

Experience

Change management

Must Have

5+ years

Project management

Must Have

12+ years

In depth knowledge of System development life cycle deliverables for each phase of development

Must Have

12+ years

Demonstrated competence in promoting understanding and cooperation within and between organizations

Must Have

12+years

Group facilitation

Must Have

12+ years

Experience in technical writing and documentation

Must Have

10+ years

Analytical / problem solving skills

Must Have

10+ years

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Must Have

10+ years

Excel (MS)

Must Have

10+ years

Outlook

Must Have

10+ years

MS Office Products

Must Have

10+ years

MS Project

Nice to Have

3+ years

Expertise in implementation of large complicated models and processes

Must Have

5+ years

Excellent organization, analytical and communication skills

Must Have

10 years

Strong verbal communications skills with ability to clearly present information and ideas to groups

Must Have

12+ years

User test, system test and user acceptance test plans

Must Have

5+ years

Data analysis

Must Have

5+ years

Informatica

Must Have

5+ years

Data Warehouse – experience in data warehouse design and development

Must Have

5+ years

Data Warehouse - Experience in requirements gathering for data warehouse

Must Have

5+ years

Knowledge of Kimball data warehouse design principals

Nice to Have

5+ years

In-depth knowledge of system development life cycle deliverables for each phase of development

Must Have

5+ years

Requirements analysis

Must Have

5+ years

Requirements gathering

Must Have

5+ years

Scope & Risk Management

Must Have

12+ years

Business Objects or other BI tools

Must Have

5+ years

Demonstrated experience in the design and utilization of performance measures and reports

Nice to Have

3+ years

State of Wisconsin Privacy Regulations

Nice to Have

Previous experience

Work with customers to solve problems and support their needs

Must Have

10+ years