Project Manager

Mandatory Skills/Experience:

· At minimum 3-6 years of relevant IT project management experience. Bachelor's degree; an advanced degree preferred.

· PMP or Agile training or certification preferred. Experience working with utilities and utility data systems preferred. Strong project management skills required.

· Familiarity with and experience leveraging Agile best practices required. Prior experience in government is beneficial, but not required.

· SharePoint O365 proficiency required. Jira experience preferred.

· Strong organizational, time management, interpersonal, record keeping, and oral and written communication skills.

· Ability to collaborate cross functionally with external consultants and employees and manage resources effectively. Ability to quickly learn organizational structure, business strategies and processes.

· Ability to problem solve independently by diagnosing problems, gathering requirements for resolution, and engaging the right stakeholders to determine solutions.

· Understands State energy/environmental economic development issues.

Responsibilities:

• Support both internal and external stakeholder engagement, with a focus on requirements documentation and supporting the conversion of stakeholder feedback to use cases and features.
• Participate in Sprint Planning and Sprint Reviews to ensure the prioritization and completion of the high value use cases and features that appropriately meet all stakeholder requirements.
• Participate in rigorous user acceptance testing, documenting, and reporting bugs, data gaps, or other deficiencies to the development team as required.
• Support contractor oversight and the creation of work plans, project schedules, program status reports, and supporting documentation.
• Support internal administrative processes and management of the Utility Coordination Group.
• Spot, resolve, and / or escalate issues to program manager in a timely manner and assist with the upkeep of the program risk register.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Performance bonus

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Energy: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Required)

Work Location: Remote