IT Project Manager 4

Project Manager 4 (738701)

Location - 1401 E Broad Street, Richmond, VA - 23219

Work Arrangement- Hybrid

Short Description :

VDOT Project Manager - PMP Certified - Hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office at VDOT Richmond VA.

Three Project Managers - contract will be for 12 months or more.

Complete Description :

PMP CERTIFICATION REQUIRED with experience in Scaled Agile environment, VITA certification is preferred.

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Asset Management Division is seeking a senior technical Project Manager to manage and deliver complex IT Project(s) with multiple teams and work streams coordinated to an aggressive delivery schedule.

Project Manager is responsible for the outcome of the assigned projects. The Project Manager leads the team through the Commonwealth Standard for Project Management for successful completion of the project phases :

Preselect

Initiation

Planning

Execution and Control

Closeout.

The selected candidate will

Serve as a hands-on technical project manager with development staff and business groups

Coordinate and communicate with Information Technology Division management and staff to coordinate work staff and resourcing.

Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff

Facilitate multi-functional technical team collaboration.

Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors in the execution of projects, including contract management, and work with procurement office(s).

Adhere to VDOT and VITA project management practices and governance requirements.

Coordinate with VDOT and VITA project management offices.

Maintain project budget, plans, tasks, schedules, risks, and status and disseminate information to team members and customers as defined in the communication plan.

Ensure documentation of requirements and use cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned project.

Ensure preparation of test objectives, test plans and test cases for assigned project.

Provide the management of project milestones and deliverables for on-time and on-budget delivery.

Define, measure, and clearly communicate progress with project metrics.

Support system and application training efforts.

Require / Desire Skills

Experience managing large MultiStream projects valued at $10M or greater each Required 8 Years

Experience in IT infrastructure delivery (Networking, physical plant, vendor management, site provisioning) Required 8 Years

PMP Certification Required

Experience in both Scaled Agile and Waterfall Project Management Required 8 Years

VITA Certification Highly desired

Agile Scrum Master Certification Desired

SAFe® Scrum Master Certification Desired

Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server) Required 8 Years

Experience managing projects with high visibility and high stakes Required 8 Years

Experience managing projects that had to coordinate with at least one external team. Required 8 Years

Experience managing a project as part of a larger program and under PMO governance. Required 8 Years

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Systems Engineering, Management Information Systems, Project Management or Finance / Business Required 4 Years

Question for Candidate

Question 1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?

Question 2 Please list candidate's email address