What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Project Manager (Vacancies) position at City of Columbus, OH?
Salary : $46.17 - $69.29 Hourly
Location : Varies by position
Job Type : Full-time
Job Number : 25-0070-V1
Department : 47 Department of Technology
Division : Division of Information Services
Opening Date : 02 / 18 / 2025
Closing Date : 3 / 31 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern
Definition
Preferred Skills :
- Exceptional organizational and leadership skills.
- Strong ability to integrate and coordinate efforts across multiple teams and organizations.
- Experience managing projects in the following information technology areas : infrastructure, application development, cyber security, service development, or IT practice areas.
- Experience using project management tools like Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, or similar products.
- Effective communication skills to gain consensus from your team, peers, and customers and the ability to communicate with executives. Including writing concise and effective status reports and facilitating meetings to achieve consensus or communicate goals and objectives so all stakeholders understand.
- Experience with organizational change management including the ability to solicit and understand stakeholder concerns, and the ability to develop and execute an organizational change management plan that will facilitate a successful implementation.
- Experience managing vendor contracts as part of the project, including reviewing and assessing vendor statements of work, assuring contractual requirements are met, coordinating purchase orders, invoice reviews, and vendor performance.
- Project management certifications, like PMP, are desired.
Under general direction, is responsible for researching, designing, managing, implementing Enterprise information technology projects and / or for developing departmental policies and standards; performs related duties as required
Examples of Work
Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Represents the Director at public meetings, conferences, hearings and other activities that relate to information technology projects.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a bachelor's degree and four (4) years of experience managing information technology projects from design through implementation. Substitution(s) : A valid certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) awarded by the Project Management Institute (PMI) may be substituted for the required education and experience. A master's degree in computer science or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Additional years of experience as listed above may substitute for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Test / Job Contact Information
Recruitment # : 25-0070-V1
Employment Type : Full-Time (Regular)
Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact :
Kimberly Hetterscheidt
Department of Technology
Division of Information Services
1111 E. Broad St.
Columbus, Ohio 43205
P : (614) 645-0367
E : khetterscheidt@columbus.gov
The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Columbus seeks to promote compensation strategies that maximize the recruitment, performance, development, and retention of quality employees in support of the City's Covenant and strategic plan. In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following :
Specifics about these benefit opportunities and eligibility can be discussed with one of the City's human resources professionals at the time of your interview or by contacting the Department of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office at (614)645-7206 for further information.
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Salary : $46 - $69
