Job Description :
MDHHS - Project Manager 2
12 Months
Lansing, MI
F2F
Short Description:
Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI''s framework. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor.
Complete Description:
DTMB/DHHS is requesting a Project Manager through CAI contract to provide project management services for the implementation of Centralized Birth Certification System Enhancements, Migrate Healthy Homes to NGDI environment, Upgrade EDRS servers to NGDI environment, Update HHLPSS (Healthy homes and lead poisoning surveillance system) . The Project Manager is needed for PM support services for various coordination and migration activities.
Years of Experience:
Minimum 4 years of experience as a Project Manager.
Job Description:
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI''s framework. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor. Creates project charter and work plan and tracks budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics. Establishes project organization and methodologies and defines roles and responsibilities. Documents risks and develops mitigation plans. Manages scope. Creates and implements a communication plan. Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes. Negotiates resources. Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor. Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers. Provides technical support to project team members. Handles complex application features and technical designs. Designs and implements the components required for complex application features. Generally manages a group of applications system analysts. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Professional certification is highly desirable.
May require specific PC, workstation, operating system, application or platform skills. Provides overall direction to the formulation, development, implementation, and delivery of a project. Exercises management responsibility over the achievement of performance, revenue, and profit objectives of a project and its contracts. Ensures that the project plan maintains tasks, schedules, estimates, and status, and disseminates information to team members and customers. Creates a structure and organization for the management of a complex environment with emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency. Directs corrective actions in any area where performance falls below objectives. Arranges for the assignment of responsibility to other supporting facilities, business areas, and support functions, and monitors their performance. Self-directed and independent. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.
Skills:
Knowledge of State of Michigan PMM’s process (or comparable PM practices) .Highly desired 5 Years
Knowledge of State of Michigan Project Management (SUITE) processes (or comparable processes Highly desired 5 Years
Ability to handle multiple projects with sizes ranging from small to Enterprise wide (from $100k to over $2mil projects Required 5 Years
Government experience. Highly desired 2 Years
PMP Certified Highly desired 2 Years
Project Management of deployment, development, expr with Agile Scrum. Required 2 Years
Project Management experience working with multiple vendors and multiple project teams. Highly desired 5 Years
Experience writing Statement of Work and Change Notices to contracts. Highly desired 3 Years
MUST have experience working in a PMO environment. Required 5 Years
US Citizenship. Required