Job Description :
new position 03/16 - SME_SPM_882

Client: State of ME - Direct

Rate: Market

Job Title: Sr. Project Manager

Location: Augusta, ME 04330

Duration: 12 Months

Position Type: Contract

Interview Type: In-Person

Job Description:

Required Skillset:

Job Title: Sr. Project Manager

Location: Augusta, ME 04330

Duration: 12 Months

Position Type: Contract

Interview Type: In-Person

Job Description:

Required Skillset:

Status reporting of the project plan and work breakdown structure, with key milestones (30%)

Coordination, management, and risk mitigation of project work tasks defined in project plans, and resource allocation (30%)

Develop a quality control plan and accountability toward the measures (15%)

Develop a communication matrix and accountability for project team communications (15%)

Create presentation material for project meetings involving user, stakeholders and steering committees (10%)

Required Technical Skills:

Windows 7 with Office 2016 (Intermediate; 1 year); Our office uses Windows 7, need to be proficient in Office 2016 products such as Outlook, Excel, Word and perhaps PowerPoint.

Project Management Experience (Advanced; 4 years); Demonstrated experience project managing large, complex technology initiatives involving multiple subgroups or teams. Experience in projects blending vendor products with legacy application a plus.

Experience as a project manager providing oversight and support to Agile work teams including tracking of velocity, burn-down charts and release schedules.

Experience coordinating multiple streams of subgroup plans into a singular large project plan

Experience working with stakeholders at all levels of a large complex organization and demonstrated exceptional communication skills.

Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrated knowledge of managing conflicts between resources and resolving organizational change issues.

Preferred Technical Skills:

Intermediate skill in use of Microsoft Project or similar product which allows for grouping of multiple project plans under one master project plan which enables reporting of progress for the overall project.

Jira (Intermediate; 1 year); We use Jira for project and task tracking.

SharePoint (Intermediate; 1 year); We will be using SharePoint as our document repository during the project lifecycle.

Candidates selected for final interviews will be required to provide documentation from previous work assignments. We will be requesting samples of project plans and samples of status reports/ status dashboards used in project updates.
             

Similar Jobs you may be interested in ..