What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Technology Project Manager position at PSR Associates, Inc.?
**w2 hourly or 1099 employment only - no C2C, referral or third parties, please**
About the Role
PSR Associates is immediately seeking an IT Project Manager to join our team providing support to our client located in Des Moines, IA.
Contract Term: 6 months
Role: Project Manager
The selected candidate will work a hybrid schedule consisting of onsite work in Des Moines, Iowa three (3) days per week and remote work two (2) days per week.
Job Description:
We are seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Project Manager. 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.
Skills and Duties:
- Direct management of system integration projects is required (8 Years)
- Experience managing stakeholder expectations and priorities is required (8 Years)
- Experience working within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting) is required (8 Years)
- Extensive experience with planning, managing and tracking multiple major impact projects is required (8 Years)
- Strong process development skills, w/ the ability to learn and understand concepts in order to interpret, document and formalize procedures is required (8 Years)
- Strong process and gap analysis skills is required (8 Years)
- Excellent project management skills, w/ the ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in a cross-functional environment is required (8 Years)
- Demonstrated experience with working with business users to gather and document business requirements is required (6 Years)
- Demonstrate ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and project activities simultaneously while meeting established deadlines is required (6 Years)
About the Company
PSR Associates is a consulting and talent solutions firm that connects qualified IT professionals with great opportunities. Whether you're looking for a contract or permanent position, we can help you find the right fit for your skills and experience. We have a team of experienced recruiters who know the IT industry inside and out, and we work with you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and successful transition. PSR Connecting Talent, Crafting Success.
