Project Manager 2 (167795) MI LOCAL ONLY
Job Description
*Local MICHIGAN candidates only: Candidates must be within a 90-mile radius of Lansing, MI at the time of submission.
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**Interview process: 1st round interviews will be conducted via MS Teams. 2nd round interviews will take place in Lansing, MI.
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- MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years of Project management experience with Enterprise IT Initiatives
- 5+ years of State of Michigan SUITE or equivalent Project Management Methodology based on PMI
- 5+ years of Project and Portfolio management System e.g. Clarity, Microsoft Project
- 3+ years of Agile experience
- 10+ years of Strong Leadership and communication skills
- EDUCATION: Associates degree
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PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
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- ITIL Certification
- PMP Certification
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This position is for an experienced Program/ Project Manager to lead multiple Information Technology (IT) programs and projects supporting DTMB – Center for Shared Solutions (CSS) organization. Projects/programs are primarily complex enterprise initiatives related to IT implementation and maintenance of Call Center solutions. Program/Project manager’s role and responsibility includes, but is not limited to:
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- Provide Enterprise program/project management for project activities to ensure that the program/project is completed on time, within budget and within scope.
- Thorough understanding of IT Infrastructure Technology and a good understanding of industry standard processes related to I T Infrastructure.
- Define program/project scope, duration, resources and cost, as well as the best course of action/approach to attain the project objectives.
- Provide project management for project scheduling, tracking, issue management, risk management, change management, and status reporting.
- Follow the State Unified Information Technology Environment (SUITE) Project Management Methodology (PMM) and System Engineering Methodology (SEM), based on Industry standard PMI framework and SEI’s CMMI framework.
- Utilize the State’s Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool (Clarity and Azure DevOps) on all projects.
- Plans and coordinates work with teams. Designs and implements project plans. Generally, work with other IT managers and IT technical teams.Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A significant degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment
- 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.
- 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.
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Assignment duration: 1 year with possible extension pending business needs
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Position location: Lansing, MI (HYBRID: NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION. Will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week)
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* Local candidates: Candidates must be within a 90-mile radius of Lansing, MI at the time of submission
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Interview process: 1st round interviews will be conducted via MS Teams. 2nd round interviews will take place in Lansing, MI. Candidates should join from a laptop and be prepared to share their screen if requested. A screenshot photo of candidate will be required for any interviews as well as a vendor present at beginning of virtual interview to validate candidate