Senior IT Project Manager
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Location: Raleigh, NC 27610
Description:
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Working with personnel within the DPH team and the Information Technology team to develop necessary project management, change management, risk management, rollout, and training plans.
- To the extent possible, integrate this project into the existing governance processes to ensure alignment of priorities and minimal disruption to ongoing operations and other required deliverables.
- Developing and maintaining detailed project schedule, budget and monitoring expenditures.
- Developing and maintaining all required project management artifacts following State, DHHS and PMBOK guidelines.
- Managing scope, resources, timelines, costs/budget, quality, communication, and procurements to meet the goals of the State.
- Leading and performing hands-on analysis of the business and technical environments, and writing procurement documents.
- Working with vendors to manage contract deliverables, oversee all vendor activities to ensure that all the milestones are met.
- Ensuring that project plans and schedules are established and maintained, ensuring that deliverables are completed timely and accurately.
- Establishing project governance, conducting formal presentations, coordinating with all project stakeholders and ensure that appropriate project controls are instituted
- Serving as an IT project liaison to the business client.
- Working with business stakeholders to develop necessary project management, change management, risk management, rollout, and training plans.
- Working with the technical team to ensure technical readiness during implementation and supervising implementation activities.
- Developing and maintaining all required State CIO project documentation
- The selected candidate must be a results-oriented individual with a very strong work ethic and must be able to demonstrate excellent IT Project Management, negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Capable of leading effective project meetings that are tailored to the audience.
- bility to create simple to complex project plans, timelines and work breakdown structures using project management tools.
- Must have proficiency in project management, agile, scrum, and kanban software tools.
- Must have strategic planning skills with good understanding of roadmap development.
- bility to write and present effective project materials, including presentations and status reports.
- bility to work effectively with all levels of staff, clients and other IT personnel.
- Proven experience with working collaboratively with business/program partners.
- bility to effectively identify and resolve system or business process/project issues.
- bility to build, influence, lead and motivate effective teams towards end results.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to work in a high-demand dynamic environment
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including development of project.
- Must have experience writing Procurement documents (RFP/RFQ) and technical artifacts.
- Experience as a Project Manager on a cloud-based implementation project is a plus
- Candidate with PMP Certification. Agile/Scrum Master certification is a plus.
- Experience managing or supervising legacy system upgrade and/or replacement projects.
- Experience collaborating with State and Local Government.
- Experience with public health programs.
- Experience planning and managing data conversion activities.
- Experience building rollout plans.