Project managers are the people in charge of a specific project or projects within a company. As the Project Manager, your job is to plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project you are working on. Project managers might work by themselves or be in charge of a team to get the job done.
PMP Required. Agile experience required.
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
3
Required
Skilled in managing projects with implementations across large organizations. Experience should include developing and managing project plans; documenting risks, issues, and contingency plans; ensuring resolution of issues and removal of project barriers
3
Required
Ability to research, gather, assemble, correlate and analyze facts; to devise solutions to problems; and to prepare concise reports and/or to analyze and solve complex and difficult problems and prioritize information and issues.
3
Required
Skilled in effectively mapping business processes and identifying process improvements and skilled in planning and facilitating meetings and group problem solving
3
Required
Experience overseeing the development of SDLC artifacts, ensure business requirements get translated into technical specifications, guide, and facilitate the SDLC process.
3
Required
Experience developing and maintaining strong relationships with multiple project sponsors and stakeholders. Must possess strong communication and presentation skills and strong teamwork skills.
3
Required
Ability to appropriately summarize and escalate issues and develop and present weekly status updates (written and verbal) and conduct regular project team status meetings.
3
Preferred
Experience implementing and using agile methodologies and best practices for 1 or more State of Texas Agencies
3
Preferred
Agile (Scrum) Experience - Managing the project with feature driven sprints
3
Preferred
Agile methodology, overseeing and tracking development progress, and ensuring project assignments align with project timelines
1
Preferred
PMP Certification
1
Preferred
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $85.00 - $90.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Texas Agencies: 3 years (Required)
- State of Texas: 3 years (Preferred)
- TxDO: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote