Project Manager for Administrative Applications

Overview:

• This is a Project Manager role for Administrative Applications. Implements standard project management industry practices for Agile Teams.
• Understands the PMI framework as well as how to establish a project organization and methodology within Agile (Scrum) organizations.
• Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with multiple key project stakeholders. Communicates to clients and IT teams.
• Creates project charters, work plans, and other related project artifacts, as necessary.
• Provides technical support both during work hours and on-call, as necessary.
• Be able to comprehend and communicate complex technical designs and implementations as well as complex business processes.
• Develops and makes presentations as required to leadership and oversight entities.
• Serves in an analyst capacity as required. Sometimes on-call support may be required depending on the project phase.

The Worker will need to perform the following tasks and assignments:

• Overseeing design and development work
• Managing the project with feature-driven Agile methodology, overseeing, and tracking development progress, and ensuring project assignments and progress align with project timelines
• Developing and managing project plans
• Documenting risks, issues, and contingency plans; ensuring resolution of issues and removal of project barriers
• Providing weekly status updates (written and verbal) and conducting regular project team status meetings
• Overseeing the development of SDLC artifacts, ensuring business requirements are translated into technical specifications, guiding, and facilitating the SDLC process
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with project sponsors and stakeholders.
• Possessing effective communication and presentation skills
• Possessing strong teamwork skills
• Transferring working knowledge to current staff

EXPERIENCE-

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 8 Years: Project Management Experience for large-scale Enterprise Implementations.
• 8 Years: State of Texas or Similar Federal/State Project Management Experience
• 8 Years: Development Experience
• 5 Years: PMP Certification
• 5 Years: State of Texas Project Delivery Framework Experience
• 3 Years: Agile (Scrum) Experience
• 2 Years: Salesforce Experience
• 2 Years: State Procurement and Contracting Experience
• 1 Year: Jira Experience

Contract Details:

• The primary work location(s) will be at 701 W 51st Street, Austin, Texas 78751.
• This position is hybrid, so 3 days Remote, and 2 days will be Onsite (Mon-Tues), so we require candidates to reside locally in Austin, Texas.
• Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
• Services are expected to start 05/12/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 756 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
• S# 529501393

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $58.61 - $63.99 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Understands the PMI framework: 8 years (Required)
• Project Manager for large-scale Enterprise Implementations: 8 years (Required)
• Federal/State Project Management: 8 years (Required)
• Development: 8 years (Required)
• State of Texas Project Delivery Framework: 5 years (Required)
• SDLC: 5 years (Required)
• Agile (Scrum): 3 years (Required)
• Salesforce: 2 years (Required)
• State Procurement and Contracting: 2 years (Required)
• Jira: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Required)

Location:

• Austin, TX 78751 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78751

Salary : $59 - $64