What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager (PMP Must) - Only locals position at ATC?
This position provides oversight, leadership, accountability, and project management functions for one
or more large size, complex projects. These projects typically utilize in-house development or vendor
participation and require complex schedules and integration with other systems. Large sized projects
typically have durations longer than 6 months with 20 or more team members, require communication
at the Agency Leadership level and have a medium to high risk.
This position will ensure consistency with the State of Michigan (SOM) project management,
investment management and systems engineering methodology (SUITE), perform long-term release
planning based on organizational direction, regularly interact with the project management teams for
status of budget, quality and schedule, escalate issues and risks as needed to executives and exercise
project quality control activities to ensure project scope expectations are met.
Required Skills:
5 Years of recent Project Management experience.
Documented experience managing an IT project(s) in a large, complex, enterprise-governed IT
environment.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Resource will need to be proactive with their
communication and have solid critical thinking skills.
Must be collaborative, open-minded, and willing to adapt to the state’s processes. Will work
closely with Program and Portfolio Managers and must be open to additional leaderships
oversight.
Desired Skills:
Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification highly desired.
5 Years of Agile Experience highly desired.
