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Project Manager 7712

Project Manager 7712

FHRPhoenix, AZ, US
12 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager Opportunity (Job ID : 7712)Location Requirements :

Must be local to Arizona (AZ) currently. The first week is in-office, followed by remote work. Onsite presence required once a month or as needed. Position is based in Phoenix, AZ.Contract Details :

  • Duration : Up to 9 months, with the option for extension.
  • Employment Type : W2 only (or corp-to-corp arrangements available).

How to Apply :

If interested, please submit :

  • Your current resume
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    • About the RoleImagine designing world-class online educational experiences for hundreds of thousands of K-12 students, teachers, parents, and school staff in Arizona. The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) is creating innovative educational web applications, and you can contribute to our success by crafting top-tier user interfaces using cutting-edge web technologies.Position SummaryThe Arizona Department of Education (ADE) IT division is seeking a self-driven IT Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment built on collaboration and partnership with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings extensive technical expertise and a proven track record of success in large, enterprise-wide projects, focusing on Software Development, Data Visualization, and Vendor Management.This role demands a calm, composed professional with exceptional listening skills, ready to navigate unexpected changes driven by government policy shifts. You'll work independently with minimal oversight, delivering innovative solutions under tight timelines.Required Skills

  • Comprehensive knowledge of IT project management principles.
  • In-depth understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Proficiency in Agile principles, with the ability to apply them for flexible, collaborative project execution.
  • Strong technical and solution-oriented mindset to adapt to frequent changes.
  • Expertise in defining missions, goals, tasks, and resources, while translating objectives into actionable plans.
  • Experience in efficient budget and resource management, balancing financial considerations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for transparent stakeholder engagement.
  • Skilled in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Proficient in conveying project updates and insights to stakeholders.
  • Strong prioritization and planning abilities, considering objectives and constraints.
  • Ability to develop data strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Leadership skills to manage data and Business Intelligence (BI) teams.
  • Capability to extract insights from simple datasets as needed.
  • Effective communication with non-technical stakeholders.

    • Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in medium to large software development projects.
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).

    • Preferred Skills & Certifications

  • Experience with Power BI or Tableau.
  • Agile Certification.
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification.
  • PMP Certification.
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