Project Manager

The role of the Project Manager described here is comprehensive and involves a diverse set of responsibilities. Here's a breakdown of the key aspects highlighted in the description: • Project Planning and Execution: • Plan, execute, and finalize projects within defined timelines and budgets... • Ensure alignment with business and end-user requirements through consultation and input gathering. • Leadership and Collaboration: • Assist agency executive management, division directors, and IT staff. • Lead project tasks, allocate resources, and manage deliverables. • Collaborate with agency staff, vendors, and other state agencies as needed. • Provide leadership, collaboration, supervision, training, guidance, and support to the IT project team. • Project Management Tools and Practices: • Utilize appropriate project management tools, reports, templates, mentoring, training, and coaching for IT project teams. • Apply project management best practices, including risk management, quality management, change management, change control, and communication. • Compliance and Standards: • Ensure agency compliance with the State’s project management policies and standards. • Cross-Functional Coordination: • Coordinate activities for cross-functional teams. • Manage relationships across the Office of Information Technology (OIT), customers, and vendors. • Change Management: • Collaborate to develop and execute a change strategy, including stakeholder analysis, communication plans, and adoption plans. • Technical Expertise: • Possess a strong background in project management, Information Technology Infrastructure, Cloud, and Cloud Migrations. • Issue Management: • Manage issues and proactively escalate critical issues for immediate resolution. • Demonstrate decision-making, issues management, and resolution skills. Overall, the ideal candidate for this role should be a skilled project manager with a background in IT, particularly in areas such as infrastructure, cloud, and cloud migrations. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential, along with the ability to navigate and manage complex, cross-functional projects. Additionally, a focus on compliance with project management policies and standards is crucial for success in this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $41.00 - $58.00 per hour Schedule: • Monday to Friday Experience: • Cloud & Cloud Migration: 1 year (Required) • IT infrastructure: 1 year (Required) • Project Manager: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: • PMP Certification (Required) Work Location: Remote Apply Job!