What are the responsibilities and job description for the Applications Project Manager Consultant for Texas Education Agency, Austin, Tx position at Pedigo Staffing Services?
Title: Applications Project Manager Consultant
Agency: Texas Education Agency
Solicitation: 70125039
Location: William B. Travis State Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 7870
Duration: On-going, no ending date
Visa: Must be US Citizen, Green Card, EAD. No H1B
Telework Policy: The primary work location(s) will be at 100% Remote, Work Location With-in the United States. The working position is Telework.
JOB DETAILS:
REQUIRED/PREFERRED SKILLS:
Process Consistency (20%): Develop and evaluate processes to ensure consistent adherence, manage scope and schedule changes, and develop project budgets and plans.
Deliverable Quality (20%): Monitor and measure application quality, identify improvement measures, and ensure deliverables meet agreements and budget constraints.
Stakeholder Satisfaction (20%): Communicate with stakeholders, solicit feedback, and build strong relationships.
Leadership (20%): Manage problems, resolve issues, identify and mitigate risks, and motivate the team to take ownership and improve efficiency.
Vision (20%): Articulate the application and technology roadmap, coordinate project initiation and planning to meet strategic commitments.
This role demands initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to perform advanced project management work.
You will also demonstrate proficiency in the agency’s five Performance Competencies, and a belief that all Texas students can achieve at high levels and are able to succeed in college, career, or the military:
• Productivity & Quality: Consistently produces high-quality work within expected timelines.
• Decision-Making & Judgement: Demonstrates sound judgement and continued benefits for the agency.
• Communication & Interactions: Communications achieve the desired actions and strengthen relationships.
• Growth Mindset & Continuous Improvement: Uses feedback, data, and self-reflection to inform own work.
• Initiative & Influence: Drives own work and seeks opportunity to influence improvements
Services are expected to start 04/16/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 872 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Education Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 100% Remote, Work Location With-in the United States. The working position is Telework. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Education Agency will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.
The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested.
Agency: Texas Education Agency
Solicitation: 70125039
Location: William B. Travis State Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 7870
Duration: On-going, no ending date
Visa: Must be US Citizen, Green Card, EAD. No H1B
Telework Policy: The primary work location(s) will be at 100% Remote, Work Location With-in the United States. The working position is Telework.
JOB DETAILS:
REQUIRED/PREFERRED SKILLS:
- 8 years, Required - Working with software application teams, using SDLC, PMLC, and Agile Scrum methodology
- 5 years, Preferred - Working with .NET applications
Process Consistency (20%): Develop and evaluate processes to ensure consistent adherence, manage scope and schedule changes, and develop project budgets and plans.
Deliverable Quality (20%): Monitor and measure application quality, identify improvement measures, and ensure deliverables meet agreements and budget constraints.
Stakeholder Satisfaction (20%): Communicate with stakeholders, solicit feedback, and build strong relationships.
Leadership (20%): Manage problems, resolve issues, identify and mitigate risks, and motivate the team to take ownership and improve efficiency.
Vision (20%): Articulate the application and technology roadmap, coordinate project initiation and planning to meet strategic commitments.
This role demands initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to perform advanced project management work.
You will also demonstrate proficiency in the agency’s five Performance Competencies, and a belief that all Texas students can achieve at high levels and are able to succeed in college, career, or the military:
• Productivity & Quality: Consistently produces high-quality work within expected timelines.
• Decision-Making & Judgement: Demonstrates sound judgement and continued benefits for the agency.
• Communication & Interactions: Communications achieve the desired actions and strengthen relationships.
• Growth Mindset & Continuous Improvement: Uses feedback, data, and self-reflection to inform own work.
• Initiative & Influence: Drives own work and seeks opportunity to influence improvements
Services are expected to start 04/16/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 872 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Education Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 100% Remote, Work Location With-in the United States. The working position is Telework. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Education Agency will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.
The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested.
