HBITS 08-14911 Project Manager - Expert

About the role

The consultant will oversee large-scale, high-impact IT projects, ensuring effective cross-functional integration, and perform formal project management tasks.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the project’s business functional areas to develop and manage the project scope and other project management plans.
• Provide guidance and direction to the Portfolio project teams on day-to-day project tasks.
• Develop formal project plans specifying goals, strategy, dependencies, scheduling, identifying risks, contingency plans, and allocation of available resources.
• Follow the standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation for all projects being managed within IT Portfolio.
• Identify, schedule, and manage project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.
• Assign tasks and responsibilities and drive accountability to project team members.
• Direct and coordinate complex business requirements deliveries, business process reengineering and organizational change activities.
• Track project-related costs and expenditures.
• Facilitate large project governance and executive status meetings, project team status meetings, scrums and recurring agile meetings.
• Prepare executive project status reports and keep the team, management and all stakeholders informed of project status and related issues.

Qualifications

The candidate should have experience as a Project Manager, planning, organizing, and integrating cross-functional information technology projects that are significant in scope and impact.

Requirements

• 84+ months of experience in managing and leading multiple large, complex IT projects for US Government agencies.
• 84 months of experience developing and executing project plans, including management of Charter, Scope, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Communication, Change, Risk, Issue, and Resource management plans.
• 84 months of experience in developing and managing formal project schedules in a project tracking tool, such as Microsoft Project.
• 84 months of experience developing, writing, and managing detailed Scope Documents, reviewing project deliverables, and managing the deliverables acceptance process.
• 84 months of experience with project quality planning, quality assurance, end-to-end system testing, quality control, user acceptance testing (UAT) defect and metrics management, and quality governance.
• 48 months of experience managing COTS software implementation projects and/or in-house application development (SDLC) projects.
• Project Management Professional (PMI-PMP) AND PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification.