What are the responsibilities and job description for the ADA Accessibility Project Manager - Denver, CO --- Hybrid position at NYGCI?
Job Details
The effort will include testing and remediation of CDHS internet and intranet sites and software solutions. Any solutions that are not compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 or do not comply with the Colorado Laws for Persons with Disabilities (HB 21-1110), Sections 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, or the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CADA) will require remediation. Providing accessible IT services will substantially decrease the risk of future fines and litigation per HB 21-1110 and disability discrimination investigations by state and federal enforcement agencies. It will ensure the Department complies with applicable laws and accessibility guidelines.
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and timely completing accessibility projects within scope and budget.
Project Planning:
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget estimates.
- Create and maintain project documentation, including project charters, schedules, and risk assessments.
Team Management:
- Lead cross-functional project teams, including developers, testers, designers, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among team members.
Budget and Resource Management:
- Monitor project budget and resource allocation.
- Identify and address budget discrepancies and resource constraints.
- Optimize resource utilization and project costs.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and track project risks and issues.
- Implement risk response plans as needed.
Quality Assurance:
- Establish and maintain project quality standards.
- Conduct quality checks and ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Implement quality improvement processes as necessary.
