Job Description :
Job Title: Project/Program Manager III (Remote, Part Time) Location: Salem, OR Duration: 12 Months Note: Selected candidates need to be on board Onsite. They need to pick their on- boarding documents and equipment manually. No expenses will be paid for travelling Job Description: Individuals with successful project management experience limited to projects of small scope, limited risk and complexity and/or of short duration. Individuals at this level will typically be assigned to manage projects under the direction of a State supervisor or manager. Individuals with this level of experience are suitable for small Client Agency projects with clear, achievable outcomes, or in assignment as project support on larger projects. Individuals at this level can also be used in the capacity of a Project Controller, provided that they can satisfy the basic requirements of that position. Advanced level: Individuals with a mastery of project management skills, qualifications and experience. This individual shall function effectively with very little supervision, while maintaining a high professional standard. They are assigned to extremely complex and/or high risk projects that reflect the highest priorities of state government. These individuals are comfortable working with the highest levels of state government and are able to contribute to the furtherance of the states' objectives. These individuals have the necessary skills and experience to assist in statewide project portfolio management and/or IT Investment Management. The Contractor shall: Fully responsible and accountable for assigned areas of project Maintain and update project planning artifacts Assign tasks to project team members Lead assigned project planning activities Perform project tracking Recommend project management "better" practices Manage to project priorities Perform risk management Communicate project status Drive decision-making to lowest level possible Promote client involvement Encourage and support escalations as necessary Enforce effective change control Mentor project members Promote good working relationships Required/Desired Skills Skill Matrix Skill Matrix Technology Years of Experience Overall IT Experience Communication (1 - 10) End-User Support (T1/T2 Kronos API / Integration MS Project PMBOK