Senior Project Manager (Hybrid)

Job Title :

Senior Project Manager (Hybrid)

Location : Dimondale, MI

Duration :

1 year with possible extension.

Pay Rate :

$90 / hr on C2C / 1099 all inclusive (OR) $80 / hr on W2

Interview Process :

Candidates submitted must be willing to come onsite (Dimondale, MI) for interviews. A screenshot photo of candidate will be required for any interviews as well as a vendor present at beginning of any MS Teams interview to validate candidate.

Note :

Remote or On-site : Accepting local candidates within 90 minutes of Dimondale ONLY. Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days a week upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option.

Job Description

Basic Duties :

Utilize the State of Michigan's Project Portfolio Management Tool (Clarity) to prepare project schedules, assign resources and management budgets.

Prepare information for presentations geared to various audiences ranging from executives, managers and project team members.

Accountable for monitoring, controlling, and communicating project progress by actively managing the cost, schedule, scope, resources, quality, and risks.

Accountable and responsible for clear, timely, and accurate communications with stakeholders, particularly the project sponsors, project team members, program managers, and MGCB / DTMB management, on the status of the project, using appropriate communication methods.

Responsible for providing leadership and fostering collaborative participation between the technical and business teams by obtaining consensus and gaining commitment.

Responsible for working with the project team members to develop and maintain the following key SUITE Project Management Methodology (PMM) deliverables throughout the project lifecycle :

Project Charter - Project Schedule Project Budget - Communication Plan - Project Status Report - Risk and Issue Management Plans - Change Requests - Project Closedown Summary

Responsible for managing interfaces related communication with other agencies

Responsible for ensuring the project adheres to the SUITE PMM and System Engineering Methodology (SEM), including appropriate and timely transitions through the stages and phases of the project lifecycle.

Responsible for facilitating and enforcing the Change Management process (Change Requests) when the project deviates from the approved scope, schedule, or budget. This includes ensuring all Change Requests have appropriate approval before action is taken or information is updated.

Responsible for creating project Corrective Action Plans (CAP) when necessary for projects in yellow or red status.

Responsible for understanding the project benefits and the impact of change requests to the benefits business cases. Responsible for ensuring related project artifacts are updated accordingly.

Responsible for reviewing and understanding vendor contracts to actively manage the vendor deliverables and adherence to the vendor deliverable approval procedure.

Facilitates the interactions among stakeholders by clarifying the expectations of all participants and ensuring all deliverables are assigned, reviewed, and completed

Top Skills & Years of Experience

Qualifications

Required / Desired

Experience

In-depth knowledge of and experience in IT project management, including industry standard and best practices.

Required

7 years

Proven record for delivering projects on time and on budget in a formal project manager role

Required

7 years

Experience establishing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, change requests, risk and issue logs

Required

7 years

Experience developing and delivering project status

Required

7 years

Experience using a project portfolio management systems and tools (eg.) Clarity

Required

5 years

Advanced working knowledge of MSProject

Required

5 years

Experience handling variety of stakeholders and system owners from other departments.

Required

5 years

Experience providing project management services for IT Projects involving Commercial Off the Shelf Technology (COTS)

Required

5 years

Experience managing multi-vendor environment in a government environment.

Required

5 years

Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

Highly Desired

3 years

Recruiter Details :

Name : Anjali at gsksolutions dot com

Contact : Eight three two - Two one nine - Three two six three

About US :

GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality, timeliness, and budgetary considerations, we consistently strive to exceed client expectations, building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development, covering information security, software development, consulting, and IT audits. We excel in managing critical, time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide, ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.