Project manager - Windows Server, .NET

Posting Title Project Manager # of Positions 1
Desired Career Level Advanced Education Level Associates
Contract Start Date 7/1/2025 ASAP Contract End Date 6/30/2027
Project Name PM Services (47843_47844) Requesting Agency MS Secretary of State
Work Location On-Site, Jackson, MS
Remote Option No Remote except during Office Closures or other "as-needed" circumstances arise
2. Position Information
Shift Start Time 8:00 AM Shift End Time 5:00 PM
Schedule Required Mon - Fri Other (Please
specify) Enter text here
Hours per Week 40 Overtime? Occasional Overtime Answer yes even if OT will be rare.
On-Call Required No On-Call Details Enter text here
Expenses Reimbursed No Travel No Travel Frequency Not Required
Criminal Background Check/Drug Screen Requirement Waive Background Check/Drug Screen
If other please explain Enter text here
3. Position Description and Job Skill Set
Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform.

The Mississippi Secretary of State s Office (MSOS) is seeking a Project Manager (PM) to oversee and
coordinate two (2) consecutive projects:
Project 47843: Business Services & Filing (Primary focus)
Project 47844: Campaign Finance & Lobbying (Ancillary support)

The PM will act as the primary liaison between MSOS personnel and third-party development teams, ensuring smooth
communication, coordination, and project execution. While Campaign Finance & Lobbying will be largely managed by
the Division Head for Elections, the PM will provide project management support. The Business Services & Filings
project will require the PM s primary focus, as it has the largest scope and complexity.

Some key functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Develop, implement, and maintain project plans, schedules, and deliverables.
Act as the central point of contact for internal MSOS teams and third-party vendors.
Ensure clear communication of project goals, expectations, and deadlines.
Track project progress and resolve issues that may impact timelines or deliverables.
Coordinate project status meetings, reports, and documentation.


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Beginner: 1-2 years Intermediate: 3-5 years Advanced: 5-7 years SME: 7 years
Skill Set
Skill Level
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above)
Required/Preferred Notes
Operating Systems
Windows 10/11 Intermediate Preferred Enter text here
Windows Server
2008/2012/2016
Intermediate Preferred Enter text here
Programming Language/Development Tools
Microsoft SQL Intermediate Preferred Enter text here
.NET Intermediate Preferred Enter text here
Visual Basic Intermediate Preferred Enter text here
Database Systems/Database Tools
Microsoft SQL Intermediate Preferred Enter text here
Framework/SLD/Methodology
Agile PM Methodology Intermediate Required Enter text here
Waterfall PM Methodolofy Intermediate Required Enter text here
QA/Testing Approaches, Application
DEV/UAT Approaches Intermediate Required Enter text here

4. Scoring Method
Criteria Score Percentage Must equal 100%
Project Management Experience 35
Familiarity with Project Management Methodologies 20
Experience Specifically Managing Software Development Projects 25
Communication & Stakeholder Management 20