Role : Program Manager
Duration : 6 Months Contract
Location : Saint Paul MN 55101 Hybrid (1 day a week)
Local candidates are highly desired and will be given first preference
Prior state experience is desired
Job description :
- Develop comprehensive program portfolio and project plans using Waterfall Agile and Hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Define scope goals deliverables and timelines.
- Apply extensive vendor management experience to ensure delivery of contractual scope within agreed upon constraints.
- Leverage experience to actively manage testing activities and resources to ensure unit performance functionality and user testing objectives are met.
- Utilize departmental tools for program and project management tracking and reporting.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED AND nine (9) years of experience managing multiple IT and business projectsNote : Highest completed degree in the following majors : Computer Science Business Management or Project Management will count towards the minimum nine (9) years of required work experience.
Associates degree counts as two years of experience
Bachelors degree or higher counts as four years of experienceTwo (2) or more years in a lead role that required collaboration across multiple divisions with stakeholders from varying organizational levels.Active PMP or PgMP CertificationActive CSM or SAFe Certification2 years experience with MS Project1 years experience with Azure Dev Ops or JiraDesired Skills
Experience program managing large complex SaaS vendor implementationsExperience program managing transit initiativesExceptional soft skills and emotional intelligence to navigate at multiple levels across the organizationStrong communication and collaboration skillsProven track record of delivering large initiatives within challenging constraintsExperience with PPM ToolsKey Skills
Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1