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Senior IT Project Manager

Senior IT Project Manager

MindlanceQuincy, MA, United States
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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."