Senior Project Manager

Candidates must reside within 30 miles of Austin, TX area upon application to be considered Candidate submittal deadline is TOMORROW Friday 11/15 at Midnight Title : Senior Project Manager Duration : Long term ongoing contract (minimum 12 mo. with high possibility to extend) Location : Austin, TX Background Check Required Oversee the planning, monitoring, and execution of Texas Automated Nutrition System development and transition, which includes software development, data migration, system reporting development, training development, and stakeholder communications. Develop, maintain, and report on project schedules, work plans, deliverables, resource requirements, and risk assessments. Establish, oversee, and evaluate processes used to ensure project teams are adhering to procedures consistently. Confirm scope and schedule changes are documented, approved, and understood by stakeholders and project team members. Monitor and manage project activities to verify project deliverables are on-time, complete, and fulfill project requirements. Take responsibility for issue management and resolution and risk identification and mitigation, while empowering and motivating the team to have a sense of ownership over their project area. Assists with developing criteria related to evaluating project assignments and other pertinent project needs and information. Assign duties and responsibilities and coordinate the work of project staff. Follow all TDA policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Required 8 years of experience in the field with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals\ Required 8 years of experience performing and implementing a variety of complicated tasks Required 8 years experience working as a project manger implementing the rollout of new multi-stakeholder software Required 8 years of work experience in managing or working on software application teams, using the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), the Project Management Life Cycle (PMLC), and Agile Scrum Methodology Required 5 years Minimum progressive broad‐based information systems, system integration and project delivery experience Preferred 1 year experience working as a project manager of major Information Resources projects, using the Texas Project Delivery Framework Preferred Certification in Project Management (PMP) EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservicesapexsystemsinc.com or 844-463-6178.