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Project Manager with Active PMP Certification/801005

Richmond, VA

Duration: Long term

Required:

*Candidate MUST possess PMP certification through PMI or VITA's PM certification. No other certification qualifies.

*Candidate must also be able to work onsite 2-3 days/week

About the role:

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division is seeking a senior Project Manager to manage and deliver a complex IT project(s) with multiple teams and work streams coordinated to an aggressive delivery schedule.

Under the program manager, the project manager is responsible for the outcome of the assigned projects. The project manager leads the team through the Commonwealth Standard for Project Management for successful completion of the project phases: PreSelect, Initiation, Planning, Execution and Control and Closeout.

The selected candidate will:

•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 disseminate information to team members and customers as defined in the communications plan.

•Ensure documentation of requirements and use cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned projects.

•Ensure definition of test objectives, designed test plans and test cases for assigned projects.

•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.

Qualifications Required:

Ability to interact effectively with customers and project team members.

Ability to analyze and translate requirements into system specifications.

Knowledge of project management tools, methods and practices.

Ability to analyze, design, develop, troubleshoot and implement technology solutions.

Experience in Microsoft Project software.

Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft SharePoint

Knowledge of data modeling, interface management applications and tools.

Comprehensive knowledge of project management methodologies.

 Active Project Management Professional (PMP) or VITA certified Project Management certification

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Experience in both Agile and Waterfall project management.

Ability to program and create custom reports using IT application standard tools.

A combination of training, experience, or education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration or related field desired.

Progressively responsible experience with system analysis, design, development, testing and troubleshooting.

Preferred:

Agile Scrum Master certification

Working Experience with VDOT ITD

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This position requires a fingerprint-based background check.

PMP certification from PMI or PM certification from VITA is required - no other certification qualifies.

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI)

Required

10

Years

Candidate must have a minimum of 15 years experience managing large projects

Required

15

Years

Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management principles.

Required

5

Years

Balance business/technical background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams.

Nice to have

3

Years

Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)

Required

5

Years

Bachelor Degree

Required

Global Candidate Requirements

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Questions

Description

Question 1

Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement?

Question 2

Please list candidate's email address.

Question 3

In what city/state does your candidate permanently reside?

Question 4

Does candidate possess an active PMP from PMI OR a PM certification from VITA (no other certifications are accepted? This is REQUIRED, NO exceptions. Please upload a copy of the PMP certification, in order to be considered.

Question 5

Does your candidate agree to work onsite 2-3 days/wk? This is REQUIRED.

Question 6

How soon after an offer can your candidate start?

Kiran Kumar

kiran@keybusinessglobal.com

Key Business Solutions, Inc.

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