Program Manager 5/PM5 (EDW Technical Project Manager)
NFP: $89.33
Interviews: In person preferred
This posting will close to submission on Monday, June 17th at 10:00a(ET)
Technical Project Manager for EDW:
The State is seeking highly skilled Technical Project Managers with experience in development of standardized processes for establishing release cadence, collection and prioritization of application enhancement requests and manage the roll out of the releases to Production.
Candidates must have 5 to 7 years Project Management experience in EDW. Health care experience preferred.
Contractor will conduct regular evaluations of State and Systems Integrator deliverables, work products and other evidence of delivery to ensure that State requirements are met. They will perform regular reviews and active monitoring of project progress against objective and independent milestones, budgets, timescales and quality standards and provide State leadership with an independent assessment as to the performance of the project relative to State established scope, time, budgetary and quality standards.
This role will support and work closely with the Project team to:
• Follow an Agile or Scrum methodology
• Encourage a collaborative environment
• Issues and Risk Management
• Ensure Scope & Schedule is met
• Ensure that standard SDLC implementation methodology is followed
• Status Reporting to measure and report progress
• Perform other duties as assigned
General characteristics and candidate success factors
Ideally the contractor will be a high performing individual who engages stakeholders to inspire and empower them to provide input into process change and encourage employees to embrace the new process once it is implemented.
Successful candidates will typically have a vision of the big picture and understand that enhancing process effectiveness may not be a one-time endeavor, and that meaningful change typically requires continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated expertise in infrastructure (network, hardware, storage), application (software, COTS, custom developed and configured) and emerging cloud (public, private and “as a service” offerings);
• Demonstrated fluency and persuasive communications in technical, business, policy and directional/strategy elements to all levels of an IT and Business stakeholders appropriate to the audience and their level of understanding and interest;
• Proficiency in common office tools (e.g., presentation, spreadsheet, data analysis, technical and business document processing) in an environment complex legal, contracting, versioning and other attributes commensurate with highly complex and contemporary IT contracting.
