Senior Project Manager - Confidential
Rochester, MI 48308
About the Job
Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: District Court in Rochester Hills Oakland, MI - onsite
Duration: 6 months
Project Scope:
The Client is seeking an experienced project manager to join the Application & Client Services team. Desire a hands-on, self-starter, and team player possessing both technical and interpersonal skills
Environment
- CA Clarity Portfolio Management, MS Project, Azure DevOps, MS Visio, Microsoft 365 Services, SharePoint Online, MS Teams, Agile Methodologies
Responsibilities:
Under supervision, the project manager will be a key contributor supporting our applications.
Identification of the technical approach to be used on a given project and manage the system development process.
Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and interact at all levels.
Advocate for change and effectively communicate project value, including navigating individual viewpoints and building consensus.
Mandatory Skills:
Potential areas of assignment with duties described above: Public Safety,Water Resources Commissioner, and Assessing & Taxation.
Experience managing a variety of projects, including request for proposals (RFPs), contract/scope development, infrastructure upgrades, application enhancements and new development, and implementation of COTS/vendor applications with multiple integrations, and Agile technologies.
Manage scope throughout the project duration; manage project tasks with team members, correlate work to a work breakdown structure, and ensuring team members track time appropriately to projects.
Manage tasks and resources related to support, maintenance, and enhancements of existing applications, where applicable
Must be flexible and able to meet deadlines set by internal and external agencies to align information technology solutions with business initiatives.
Must possess high-level understanding in the areas of project management methodology, web application programming, content management systems, API, database, and system design.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group including developers, product owners, and subject matter experts.
ve experience in managing a project from start to finish. This candidate will be able to create a plan of action which will consider a fixed timeline and evaluate risks. This individual should also have experience managing people and be an effective communicator.
Responsibilities
- Direct and oversee completion of project
- Develop plan of action including schedule, resources and work plan
- Assess risks and establish contingency plans
- Manage work and inputs from variety of stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in project management or relevant fields
- Demonstrated ability to deliver a completed project
- Strong communication skills
- Experience working with a team