ITPROUSPS-SC-9-1-Enterprise Program Manager - Consultant

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:

The division of program management is tasked with providing enterprise project management and coordination across multiple functional teams and admin divisions. This project scope includes:

Creating and maintaining detailed project plans for enterprise level initiatives.

Establish and provide timely and accurate updates for project activities within the agency sharepoint portfolio tool.

Supporting collaborative teams across admin and state agencies.

Overseeing assigned projects within admin to adopt a citizen/customer focused mindset.

Partnering with state agencies as assigned to assist with project management related tasks.

Implement continual project management improvement and adhere to industry best practices

Measuring and reporting on the successes and business value of completed projects as directed by the department s strategic plan

Assist program administrators with establishing a repeatable and adaptable process to manage oversee and report on applicable projects.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

This implementation assistance would include but is not limited to:

Responsible for overall coordination status reporting and stability of project oriented work efforts.

Establishes and implements project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations.

Responsible for creating project plans and teamwork assignments directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis identifying resource needs performing quality review; and escalating functional quality timeline issues appropriately.

Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.

Coordinates communication with all areas of the enterprise that impact the scope budget risk and resources of the work effort being managed.

Assists program manager(s) in partnering with senior management of the business community to identify and prioritise opportunities to achieve the goals of the enterprise.

Coordinate crossproject activities

Formulate organize and monitor interconnected projects

Monitor and support deadlines budgets and activities

Apply change risk and resource management

Collaborating with agencies to provide recommendations

Document all meetings attended directives and significant phone conversations.

Develop and deliver professional technical program updates to senior management and project stakeholders.

Communicates with leadership (business and it) to make them aware of program strategy direction and changes.

Responsible for tracking key project milestones and recommending adjustments to project managers

Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools.

Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods

Excellent knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles

Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills

Excellent problemsolving ability

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Simultaneously manage multiple work efforts

Strong schedule management and resource planning skills

Ability to work at a highvolume and fast pace

Strong collaborator and strong ability to meet deadlines

Manage regulatory compliance projects

Ability to identify map and reengineer business processes

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

B.A. in Information Technology or related field.

10 Years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of education.

Minimum 8 years of experience in management of large projects

PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

Project Management Professional

University Degree in a related subject

Benefits