Sr project Manager

***Do not apply C2C Candidates.***

Title: Senior Project Manager (remote option)

Location: Tallahassee, FL(W2 Contract) #Only

Must-have skills: PMP certificate, IT business/industry exp, Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform development programs/projects.

Estimated Duration: 12 months with possible extension​(s)

Requirements:

• IT business/industry work experience (10+ years);

• Project management experience (7+ years);

• Experience with Agile Methodologies;

• Experience with Dev Ops Methodologies;

• Experience managing projects in accordance with PMI’s standards as presented in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) (5+ years);

• Experience managing large, cross-divisional, and cross-functional software development programs/projects (3+ years).

Preferred:

• Experience leading Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Microsoft Power Platform development programs/projects;

• Experience leading cloud solution development programs/projects leveraging other low/no-code platforms;

• Experience communicating with IT leadership and business leadership;

• Experience preparing Legislative Budget Requests (LBR), Statements of Work (SOW), and Operational Work Plans (OWP);

• Experience facilitating requirements gathering and Joint Application Design sessions;

• Experience with State Purchasing rules, processes, and documentation;

• Experience with Information Technology purchasing processes and practices;

• Experience managing documentation in MS SharePoint;

• Experience managing and utilizing MS Teams for communications and document organization;

• Experience managing projects for a state of Florida Information Technology PMO;

• Experience creating a Solution Definition Framework or ISDM.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Prepare the Scope of the Services and/or Program Plan and Project Management Plan within the timeframe specified by the Contract or Functional Manager, including; the staffing plan, the program’s communication plan; strategic plan; operations guide; decision, benefits, and stakeholder management; staffing plan; project’s communication plan; and the change management plan;

• Prepare the Microsoft (MS) Project schedule or equivalent schedule as identified by the ISDM or Service Delivery Framework (SDF);

• Populate and maintain the RAID Log throughout the PO term;

• Prepare ISDM or SDF documentation that indicates the project complies with OATS policies and procedures;

• Lead the Program or Project Team in the execution of activities by ensuring that required artifacts and required documentation evidencing the deliverables are created and maintained;

• Document and manage the scope, schedule, and budget to ensure projects are completed on time, are within budget, and meet expectations for quality;

• Facilitate meetings throughout the term of the PO, proofread meeting documentation;