Project Manager PMP

Responsibilities

Serve as a hands-on technical project manager with development staff and business groups; Coordinate and communicate with ITD management and staff to coordinate work tasks and resourcing; Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff; Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors in the execution of projects including contract management and working with the procurement office(s); Adhere to VDOT and VITA project management practices and governance requirements, coordinate with VDOT and VITA Project Management Offices; Maintain project budget, plans, tasks, schedules, risks, and status and disseminates information to team members and customers as defined in the communications plan; Ensure documentation of requirements and uses cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned project; Ensure definition of test objectives, designed test plans and test cases for assigned project; Provide the management of project milestones and deliverables for on-time and on-budget delivery; Define, measure, and clearly communicate progress with metrics; Support system and application training efforts

Requirements

Program Coordination/Management (5 years); Enterprise Data Management (5 years) with data governance frameworks and best practices; Experience in program coordination, preferably in enterprise data programs; Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI); Candidate must have a minimum of 10 to 15 years’ experience managing large projects; Minimum 8 years’ experience managing large projects and a bachelor's degree; Solid understanding of software development life cycle models and expert knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management principles (10 years); Experience in IT Infrastructure delivery (networking, physical plant, vendor management, site provisioning); Experience managing large, multi-stream projects; PMP certification from PMI or PM certification from VITA, no other certification qualifies; Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server) (10 years); Bachelor Degree; Fingerprint-based background check

Nice to have

Balance business/technical background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams; Agile Scrum Master certification; Experience in both Agile and Waterfall project management