Mindlance
Senior IT Project Manager
Mindlance, Quincy, Massachusetts, us, 02171
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Senior Project Manager,
The Client is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager to lead and manage an IT project in support of the business-driven, customer service-oriented approach to providing IT services across the Secretariat. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled team and contribute to critical and highly visible projects.
DETAILED STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Work with IT and business stakeholders to develop effective plans with tasks, detailed milestones and activities. • Report status and risks on a weekly basis to stakeholders. • Collaborate with agency business leaders to develop and maintain ongoing release schedules. • Define project objectives and strategize with key business stakeholders. • Coordinate and orchestrate multiple project activities for adherence to project plan and goals. • Deliver results against established timelines, deliverables, tasks, dependencies, and associated technical specifications. • Collaborate with other Project Managers in developing detailed plans, work breakdown structures, project checklists and budgets to meet established time frames, funding, and staffing availability. • Prepare and execute comprehensive supporting plans in the areas of quality control, risk management, change management, testing, and other associated project management areas. • Manage overall process to include monitoring project scope and change control processes. • Perform work in keeping with industry recognized standards, guidelines, and practices. • Prepare remediation plans and communicate with external stakeholders and internal partners to resolve issues. • Develop and maintain detailed reports that effectively monitor the status of the project. • dhere to established Commonwealth policy and procedures with respect to project management methodology, quality assurance, and other related standards.
Preferred Qualifications • Proven experience managing the implementation and deployment of large-scale enterprise wide projects • Experience working with multiple simultaneous projects/applications at various stages with competing priorities and shifting timelines • good understanding and proven work experience with various SDLC methodologies • Proven experience managing projects using Agile and Waterfall • bility to develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, management, end users, project team members, and vendors • Strong cross functional leadership experience in a matrix environment • bility to translate and communicate technical concepts, information, plans, and procedures to both technical personnel and non-IT business users • Knowledge and demonstrated ability to conduct detailed planning, and to perform risk assessments and develop associated risk mitigation plans • Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills with an ability to elicit results from cross-functional teams • Expertise in conducting efficient and effective meetings • Proven exceptional project management experience across multiple timelines simultaneously • Solid working understanding of Government Security standards and Regulatory requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar accreditation highly desirable • Experience with delivering AI projects desirable • Minimum (10) ten years of IT experience • Minimum (8) eight years of experience in a project manager role, managing projects from conceptualization through delivery - on time and on budget with full accountability and financial responsibility. • Minimum (5) five years of extensive hands-on experience managing large scale enterprise-wide IT projects • Minimum (3) three years of experience managing enterprise-wide Access and Identity Management projects • Experience with and preparing project documentation such as detailed requirements, status reports, etc. • Proficiency with JIRA or similar project management tool • dvanced level of proficiency with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, SharePoint and Power Point.
EEO:
"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."
Senior Project Manager,
The Client is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager to lead and manage an IT project in support of the business-driven, customer service-oriented approach to providing IT services across the Secretariat. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled team and contribute to critical and highly visible projects.
DETAILED STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Work with IT and business stakeholders to develop effective plans with tasks, detailed milestones and activities. • Report status and risks on a weekly basis to stakeholders. • Collaborate with agency business leaders to develop and maintain ongoing release schedules. • Define project objectives and strategize with key business stakeholders. • Coordinate and orchestrate multiple project activities for adherence to project plan and goals. • Deliver results against established timelines, deliverables, tasks, dependencies, and associated technical specifications. • Collaborate with other Project Managers in developing detailed plans, work breakdown structures, project checklists and budgets to meet established time frames, funding, and staffing availability. • Prepare and execute comprehensive supporting plans in the areas of quality control, risk management, change management, testing, and other associated project management areas. • Manage overall process to include monitoring project scope and change control processes. • Perform work in keeping with industry recognized standards, guidelines, and practices. • Prepare remediation plans and communicate with external stakeholders and internal partners to resolve issues. • Develop and maintain detailed reports that effectively monitor the status of the project. • dhere to established Commonwealth policy and procedures with respect to project management methodology, quality assurance, and other related standards.
Preferred Qualifications • Proven experience managing the implementation and deployment of large-scale enterprise wide projects • Experience working with multiple simultaneous projects/applications at various stages with competing priorities and shifting timelines • good understanding and proven work experience with various SDLC methodologies • Proven experience managing projects using Agile and Waterfall • bility to develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, management, end users, project team members, and vendors • Strong cross functional leadership experience in a matrix environment • bility to translate and communicate technical concepts, information, plans, and procedures to both technical personnel and non-IT business users • Knowledge and demonstrated ability to conduct detailed planning, and to perform risk assessments and develop associated risk mitigation plans • Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills with an ability to elicit results from cross-functional teams • Expertise in conducting efficient and effective meetings • Proven exceptional project management experience across multiple timelines simultaneously • Solid working understanding of Government Security standards and Regulatory requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar accreditation highly desirable • Experience with delivering AI projects desirable • Minimum (10) ten years of IT experience • Minimum (8) eight years of experience in a project manager role, managing projects from conceptualization through delivery - on time and on budget with full accountability and financial responsibility. • Minimum (5) five years of extensive hands-on experience managing large scale enterprise-wide IT projects • Minimum (3) three years of experience managing enterprise-wide Access and Identity Management projects • Experience with and preparing project documentation such as detailed requirements, status reports, etc. • Proficiency with JIRA or similar project management tool • dvanced level of proficiency with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, SharePoint and Power Point.
EEO:
"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."