Contact Details : 1.Savitha Chinnappa
Email : savitha.chinnappa@peer-consulting.com
Cell : (732) 802-7352
Job Title : Project Manager
Location : Des Moines, IA (Hybrid, 3 Days / Week Onsite )
Duration : 12 Months
Years of Experience : 12 Yrs.
Required Hours / Week : 40hrs. / Week
Notes :
- Need Local Candidates Or within 100 miles Only
Job Description :
The project manager will be responsible for adhering to project management governance on multiple current and future projects. Additionally, the PM will be accountable for generating project schedules, identifying / staffing needed resourcing, completing the procurement of vendor products / implementation services, and submitting funding requests as required.The PM will manage the delivery efforts and report status of each within a common project reporting mechanism.The PM will work with multiple business and platform areas across the State, potentially including upper-level state government committees.The Project Manager will conduct project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project deliverables.The PM will be part of a PMO team responsible for all aspects of IT project governance, assessment, management, and control.The ability to gather and define requirements, build a project plan, identifying resource needs and transparent, clear communications across all levels of stakeholders.Essential is the ability to multi-task on continually changing and morphing priorities as prescribed by leadership in response to department and legislative direction.Duties and Responsibilities :
Ability to work within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting)Ability to interact with, educate, learn from, and drive business and IT teams.Ability to work effectively under very broad direction with general supervision.Ability to motivate team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment.Ability to gather and organize multiple simultaneous complex business process scenarios.Ability to break down complex tasks into actionable work items, sequenced appropriately.Ability to manage scope creep with a focus on delivering a minimum viable product.Excellent organizational, presentation, interpersonal and team building skills.Excellent time management and project planning / strategizing skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated experience with managing client expectations, implementing service improvement initiatives.Demonstrated experience managing multiple parallel work efforts.Track project progress, monitor and modify project schedules and provide status updates to project team. Escalate issues to management and / or appropriate leadership as appropriate.Provide insight and knowledge into improving processes related to portfolio, project and program management.Other duties or tasks as assigned by management.Skills
Required / Desired
Required Years of Experience
Candidate Years of Experience
Last Used
Direct management of system integration projects
Required
8 Years
Experience managing stakeholder expectations and priorities
Required
8 Years
Experience working within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting)
Required
8 Years
Extensive experience with planning, managing and tracking multiple major impact projects
Required
8 Years
Strong process development skills, w / the ability to learn and understand concepts in order to interpret, document and formalize procedures
Required
8 Years
Strong process and gap analysis skills
Required
8 Years
Excellent project management skills, w / the ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in a cross-functional environment
Required
8 Years
Demonstrated experience with working with business users to gather and document business requirements
Required
6 Years
Demonstrate ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and project activities simultaneously while meeting established deadlines
Required
6 Years
