Job Description :
Position: Program/Project Manager
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration is 6+Months
Rate: Open
Candidates must have all required skills/experience to be considered.
Candidates must be a US Citizen
Candidates do not need Clearance
Locations: San Diego, CA
Job Description:
The State and Local Government Organization is seeking a senior customer facing Program/Project Manager in San Diego, California. This is an opportunity to join a fast paced team delivering IT enterprise solutions projects to the County of San Diego across multiple departments and business groups.
The person in this role will support the County of San Diego Program Management Office with assignment to 1 or many projects from the CoSD Office of Technology.
Must have active PMP certification
Must demonstrate superior critical thinking skills
Degree in Computer Science or comparable field of study
Experience leading and managing IT projects or programs
Ability to create and review project requirements to allow timely, high-quality delivery
Experience preparing proposals and statements of work, developing project estimates, work plans, staffing plans and advise on implementation strategy
Experience developing detailed project plans with identifiable critical paths, task dependencies, and major milestones, and manage the agreed project plans and schedules
Experience managing projects using Earned Value Management (EVM)
Proven track record of delivering on time and on budget
Ability to estimate resources needed to achieve implementation success and ongoing support goals
Experience providing performance feedback, mentoring and leading project teams
Experience managing project resources and budget to plan
Demonstrated leadership ability in complex projects involving multiple vendors and in-house resources within all levels of an organization
Proven ability to manage delivery across a matrixed organization
Excellent client relationship skills, representing the delivery team and ensuring that customer expectations are managed
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven IT technical background and ability to understand complex IT solutions
Ability to work effectively in a time critical
Agile or Scrum experience
Travel to county offices within San Diego to attend meetings is required. The person in this role needs to be available evenings and weekends occasionally to support project work or assist with break/fix activities. The client will interview the final candidate.