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Alexander City - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Job Description

The NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) isseeking a senior project manager to manage the planning and implementation of astatewide IT project for North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health (NCSLPH).



The NC SLPH is seeking to procure validate andimplement an upgraded version of the existing Laboratory Information ManagementSystem (LIMS) that provides reliable accurate and timely reporting of datagenerated and stored (consistent with retention policies) in the NCSLPH Clinicaland Environmental Programs. This lead project management role willwork with multiple internal and external stakeholders and selected vendor(s) toanalyze plan and implement the new version of the LIMS. This position will beresponsible for working with seniorlevel business executives IT personnelbusiness program resources and Vendor staff to execute project requirements andmanage stakeholder expectations. This position will manage the daytodayactivities for the project and complete all input to the State ProjectManagement (Touchdown) system as needed.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Working with the NC SLPH to obtain a thoroughknowledge of the needs of a lab information management system

Working with personnel within the State Labteams and the Information Technology team that are responsible for the LIMS todevelop necessary project management change management risk managementrollout and training plans. To theextent possible integrate this project into the existing governance processesfor the LIMS to ensure alignment of priorities and minimal disruption toongoing operations and other required deliverables

Developing and maintaining detailed project schedulebudget and monitoring expenditures

Developing and maintaining all required project managementartifacts following State DHHS and PMBOK guidelines

Managing scope resources timelines costs/budgetquality communication and procurements to meet the goals of the State

Leading and performing handson analysis of the businessand technical environments and writing procurement documents

Working with vendors to manage contract deliverablesoversee all vendor activities to ensure that all the milestones are met

Ensuring that project plans and schedules are establishedand maintained ensuring that deliverables are completed timely and accurately

Establishing project governance conducting formalpresentations coordinating with all project stakeholders and ensure thatappropriate project controls are instituted

Serving as an IT project liaison to the business client

Working with business stakeholders to develop necessaryproject management change management risk management rollout and trainingplans

Working with the technical team to ensure technicalreadiness during implementation and supervising implementation activities

Developing and maintaining all required State CIO projectdocumentation

Required skills include:

The selected candidate must be a resultsoriented individualwith a very strong work ethic and must be able to demonstrate excellent ITProject Management negotiation communication and problemsolving skills.

Capable of leading effective project meetings that aretailored to the audience

Ability to create simple to complex project planstimelines and work breakdown structures using project management tools

Must have proficiency in project management agile scrumand kanban software tools

Must have strategic planning skills with goodunderstanding of roadmap development.

Ability to write and present effective project materialsincluding presentations and status reports

Ability to work effectively with all levels of staffclients and other IT personnel

Proven experience with working collaboratively withbusiness/program partners

Ability to effectively identify and resolve system orbusiness process/project issues

Ability to build influence lead and motivate effectiveteams towards end results

Flexibility adaptability and ability to work in ahighdemand dynamic environment

Strong analytical skills

Strong written and oral communication skills includingdevelopment of project

Must have experience writing Procurement documents(RFP/RFQ) and technical artifacts

Experience as a Project Manager on a cloudbasedimplementation project is a plus

Management prefers applicants with the following:

Candidatewith PMP Certification. Agile/ScrumMaster certification is a plus

Experiencemanaging or supervising legacy system upgrade and/or replacement projects

Experiencecollaborating with State and Local Government

Experiencewith public health lab system and programs

Experienceplanning and managing data conversion activities

Experiencebuilding rollout plans


Required/Desired Skills
SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceProject management experience preferably with large complex automation implementation effortsRequired8YearsDemonstrated Project Management experience on system deployments with multiple clients.Required8YearsProven track record of delivering projects and work streams with aggressive timelines and deliver within scope budget and schdeuleRequired8YearsObjective decisionmaking ability based on strategic objectives priority business performance analysis and resource availability.Required8YearsHands on experience managing project risk cost schedule quality testing and communications.Required7YearsStrong leadership organizational interpersonal and time management skills.Required3YearsDemonstrated oral and written communication and presentation skills.Required3YearsSolid work experience with project management tools (e.g. Microsoft Project)Required7YearsExperience with MS Office and SharePoint..Required7YearsDemonstrated experience with both Waterfall and Agile ProjectsRequired5YearsDemonstrated experience with vendor management on a large IT project/system implementationRequired8YearsDemonstrate technical architecture/infrastructure knowledge and experience including experience with multiple hardware platforms and operating systemRequired8YearsDemonstrate technical knowledge and analysis skills with handson experience in development data base design and webbased technologiesRequired8YearsDemonstrated experience working with DPH public health lab system and programs Highly desired5YearsExtensive understanding of SharePoint end user experience sites libraries lists and groups Highly desired3YearsExperience in health care industryHighly desired5YearsExperience leading and Implementing COTS and SAAS ProjectsDesired7YearsExperience writing RFPs/technical writingHighly desired5YearsUnderstanding of the fundamentals of iterative and incremental developmentRequired3YearsExperience in playing the Scrum Master role for a software development / maintenance teams that was diligently applying Agile / Kanban values and prinHighly desired3YearsPMP Certification from PMI. Scrum Master certification is a plusHighly desired5YearsAbility to help manage Scrum team backlog and/or Kanban Flow and priorities using agile based tools (ServiceNow Jira Version One etc.)Required3YearsExperience managing legacy system upgrade/migration data conversion activities and building rollout plansHighly desired5Years
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No.QuestionQuestion1Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirementQuestion2All work must be completed on site at the clients discretion. Do you accept this requirement Question3Please list candidates email address HERE that will be used when submitting ERTR. Question4Looking for immediate hire. Please indicate how soon this candidate is available to start work. Vendors are encouraged to submit candidates that are available for the duration of the assignment. Question5Vendor must disclose to the agency if the candidate will be subcontracted at the time of submission. Do you accept this requirement Question6Vendor must notify the agency if any portion of the requirements listed in this task order are to be outsourced to other countries. Do you accept this requirement Question7Candidates submitted above the rate of may not be considered. Do you accept this requirementQuestion8The client is requesting that candidates are able to provide 3 references prior to final selection. The references must be recent from a manager/director overseeing the candidates work. Do you accept this requirementQuestion9Please confirm you have thoroughly validated and attest to the accuracy of the credentials listed throughout this candidate s VectorVMS profile and resume pursuant to Section 5.2.5 of ITS009440. Do you confirm

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