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Title: Project Manager
Location: Wilmington St
Duration: 08 Months
Job Description:
The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) School Business Systems Modernization (SBSM) requires ERP project management assistance with scheduling, budgeting, and managing deployment of the new system to schools statewide.
The Senior Project Manager is responsible and accountable to the School Business Systems Modernization Deputy Director for the overall success (on time, on budget, on scope) of delivery for critical, larger, more complex and/or more visible projects within the School Business Systems Modernization Initiative (SBSM
The selected PM will assist School Business Systems Modernization with project management that may include but is not limited to projects that address the following business needs: ERP System Implementation, Grants, Licensure and Teacher Recruitment.
Role Type: Project Manager
Expected Skills: Able to manage highly complex work efforts; may have advanced education; may have extensive industry experience.
Description (including, but not limited to):
1. Responsibility for the successful completion of end to end project work, including all work products
2. Oversight of projects comprised of multiple deliverables, including delegation and coordination of tasks
3. Responsibility for creation and management of the integrated project plan, execution of the project plan, project status, meetings, scope changes, risk and issue tracking/mitigation, coordination across project teams, etc.
4. Negotiations internal and external to the project teams
5. Managing scope, resources, timelines, costs/budget, quality, communication, and procurements to meet the goals of the State
6. Development and execution of training and education on standard project management requirements and methods, facilitating project governance and reporting, and creating models to improve business decisions
7. Efforts typically include extensive changes to existing functionality or the implementation of new applications and/or technology
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
Hands-on experience performing in an IT program/project management role for large scale IT programs/projects Required 5 Years
Experience preparing procurement/RFP documents, functional and non-functional IT application requirements, and managing third party vendors Required 5 Years
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, management, and project team members Required 5 Years
Experience with counseling and advising senior level management and leadership regarding issues and risks, process reengineering and technology issues Required 5 Years
Ability to translate and communicate technical concepts, information, plans, and procedures to both technical and non-IT business personnel Required 5 Years
Excellent written and oral communications; possess conflict resolution and negotiation skills Required 5 Years
Knowledge of IT Project Management processes, procedures, documentation, and reporting criteria per PMI/PMBOK methodologies Required 5 Years
Experience with Microsoft Project, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Required 5 Years
Demonstrated ability to perform detailed work planning, risk assessments, and associated risk mitigation actions Required 5 Years
Agile project management experience with a focus on application development Highly desired 1 Years
PMP certification desired. Highly desired 1 Years
State government experience preferred; experience with the state''s project portfolio management processes and tool (Touchdown) desired Highly desired 1 Years