CodeForce
SAO Technical Project Manager
CodeForce, Tate, Georgia, United States, 30177
Under limited supervision, manages projects through the full life cycle from project definition and approval through implementation and evaluation of all project deliverables.Provides guidance to the project team. May also serve in a lead role.The Technical Project Manager for the State Accounting Office (SAO) will have a proven track record of implementing cloud SaaS ERP projects for large, complex initiatives.The Tech PM will lead a large, cross-functional project team and provide an organizational view of project/program dependencies, stakeholder and risk impacts. The incumbent will also continuously improve project management process and toolkits used by project teams to successfully implement technical project solutions.Provides expertise, consulting and coaching for lower level technical resources in the process of project management and to hone softer skills of team dynamics, team building and group motivation.The Tech PM will have effective communication skills, organizational awareness, and ability to manage critical dependencies and impacts.
This role is local only as the PM may need to visit the office throughout the week. The primary schedule will be determined by the first 30 days of work. The duration of this project is 18- 24 months.
What You Need for this Position
Technical Project Management experienceOperations ManagementChange ManagementRelease ManagementFamiliarity with the Enterprise Application Development ProcessInfrastructure Project ManagementProject Management ToolsPrimary Responsibilities:
Leads project resources in the creation of the work break down structure, identifying the critical path, andensuring the project stays on track by managing the day to day operationsBuilds trusted relationships with all stakeholders and project teams needed for successful project deliveryEnsures technical tasks are captured and executed in a timely manner across all technical workstreamsManages the technical workstream of the projectAble to identify required resources and skillsets necessary to build a high performing delivery teamCoordinates the efforts of project team members to deliver tasks according to the technical project plan.Tracks project metrics for quality managementPoint of contact for all technical and cloud infrastructure deliverablesExcellent communication skills - must be able to work closely with partner agencies to ensure connectivityand network tasks are completed according to scheduleKnowledge of infrastructure including assessment, planning, execution, and supportEngages with project leadership team and business sponsors to define objectives and deliverablesSupports cross-functional and operational departments in assessing potential risks and blockersIntegrates information from a variety of sources to arrive at a broad understanding of issuesAnticipates and addresses obstacles, redirecting efforts to accelerate work or improve qualityPerforms other duties as assignedPrimary Duties and Responsibilities:
Independently lead, manage, plan and organize technical project teamUnderstand the project objectives by thoroughly comprehending the business, technology, security risksand goalsProvide technical knowledge and directionProvide expertise for complex technical and infrastructure needsEngage appropriate stakeholders and incorporating feedback and requirementsCollaborate with business partners, stakeholders and senior managementCoordinate project communications, risks, and issues resolutionIdentify obstacles and escalate issues, as neededProvide issue resolution and manage project interdependenciesTrack progress and create project status reports and regular metricsEssential Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent10 years of IT experience5 years of Workday SaaS ERP experience preferred10 years of prior project management experienceExcellent written and oral communication skillsPrior experience with state or other public sector clientsExcellent organizational skills and a leader in the change processAbility to collaborate and drive execution at all levels within a business areaAbility to communicate in written and verbal formats to various situations and audiencesExpertise in documentation, presentation tools, and project management toolsExcellent skills in critical thinking and analysisAbility to establish strong working relationships across IT, business lines and external stakeholdersGroup facilitation skills, negotiation and ability to influence and drive decisionsPossess understanding of cloud infrastructure architecture and able to clearly guide and articulate needsto successfully onboard and manage new organizationPossess understanding of end-point requirements, development workbench and requisite cloudtechnologies to successfully facilitate the capture and execution of technical tasksRequired/Desired SkillsSkill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Overall IT Project management experience; (On-premise or Cloud) Required 10 Years Experience implementing cloud SaaS ERP projects for enterprise ERP initiatives Required 5 Years Workday SaaS ERP experience. Nice to have 5 Years
This role is local only as the PM may need to visit the office throughout the week. The primary schedule will be determined by the first 30 days of work. The duration of this project is 18- 24 months.
What You Need for this Position
Technical Project Management experienceOperations ManagementChange ManagementRelease ManagementFamiliarity with the Enterprise Application Development ProcessInfrastructure Project ManagementProject Management ToolsPrimary Responsibilities:
Leads project resources in the creation of the work break down structure, identifying the critical path, andensuring the project stays on track by managing the day to day operationsBuilds trusted relationships with all stakeholders and project teams needed for successful project deliveryEnsures technical tasks are captured and executed in a timely manner across all technical workstreamsManages the technical workstream of the projectAble to identify required resources and skillsets necessary to build a high performing delivery teamCoordinates the efforts of project team members to deliver tasks according to the technical project plan.Tracks project metrics for quality managementPoint of contact for all technical and cloud infrastructure deliverablesExcellent communication skills - must be able to work closely with partner agencies to ensure connectivityand network tasks are completed according to scheduleKnowledge of infrastructure including assessment, planning, execution, and supportEngages with project leadership team and business sponsors to define objectives and deliverablesSupports cross-functional and operational departments in assessing potential risks and blockersIntegrates information from a variety of sources to arrive at a broad understanding of issuesAnticipates and addresses obstacles, redirecting efforts to accelerate work or improve qualityPerforms other duties as assignedPrimary Duties and Responsibilities:
Independently lead, manage, plan and organize technical project teamUnderstand the project objectives by thoroughly comprehending the business, technology, security risksand goalsProvide technical knowledge and directionProvide expertise for complex technical and infrastructure needsEngage appropriate stakeholders and incorporating feedback and requirementsCollaborate with business partners, stakeholders and senior managementCoordinate project communications, risks, and issues resolutionIdentify obstacles and escalate issues, as neededProvide issue resolution and manage project interdependenciesTrack progress and create project status reports and regular metricsEssential Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent10 years of IT experience5 years of Workday SaaS ERP experience preferred10 years of prior project management experienceExcellent written and oral communication skillsPrior experience with state or other public sector clientsExcellent organizational skills and a leader in the change processAbility to collaborate and drive execution at all levels within a business areaAbility to communicate in written and verbal formats to various situations and audiencesExpertise in documentation, presentation tools, and project management toolsExcellent skills in critical thinking and analysisAbility to establish strong working relationships across IT, business lines and external stakeholdersGroup facilitation skills, negotiation and ability to influence and drive decisionsPossess understanding of cloud infrastructure architecture and able to clearly guide and articulate needsto successfully onboard and manage new organizationPossess understanding of end-point requirements, development workbench and requisite cloudtechnologies to successfully facilitate the capture and execution of technical tasksRequired/Desired SkillsSkill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Overall IT Project management experience; (On-premise or Cloud) Required 10 Years Experience implementing cloud SaaS ERP projects for enterprise ERP initiatives Required 5 Years Workday SaaS ERP experience. Nice to have 5 Years