Project Manager PMP729996

Title :Project Manager PMP(729996)

Location : Richmond VA 23219

Client Name : Virginia Information Technology Agency

Note : This is a hybrid position. Candidate must also be able to work onsite 23 days/week.

Preferably local candidates.

Job Description:

• The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for successfully planning organizing and motivating diverse project teams throughout all phases of Waterfall Agile and Hybrid projects. The Senior Project Manager will enable the transformation of identified requirements or opportunities to executable plans for delivery. In addition the incumbent will provide ongoing project level governance and oversight to projects throughout their
  
• execution. The incumbent s deliverables will provide exceptional value to the Commonwealths internal and external stakeholders.
  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Originate and oversee proposals statements of work statements of requirements and RFP responses through selection/acquisition. Facilitate the technical and planning aspects of the technology procurement process.
  
• Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams to develop plans goals objectives policies and procedures that will enable future execution of a project or initiative. Incorporate agency best practices into those project plans.
  
• Ensure plans minimally include tasks schedules identification of potential risks checkpoints reporting of status and appropriate allocation of resources from all required disciplines.
  
• Seamlessly transition developed plans to internal VDOT and/or vendor teams for successful execution using PMI bestpractices.
  
• Provide oversight to ensure projects in execution include a framework for governance encompassing adequate meetings reporting metrics risk and issue management and quality assurance. Validate that the assigned project team(s) adhere to project governance standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  
• Monitor progress by thirdparty vendors and define and measure their progress with predefined metrics and milestones.
  
• Manage working relationships with key stakeholders at all levels including executive management business management vendors project sponsors suppliers and technology management.
  
• Set goals for initiatives that are consistent with technical objectives and the agency s overall technology strategy.
  
• Adhere to VDOT and VITA project management practices and governance requirements.
  
• Exhibit significant emotional quotient (EQ) in handling project challenges and maintain a positive project culture in line with VDOT s mission and shared values.
  
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.
  

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Strong experience in developing executing and managing a portfolio of projects.
  
• Strong experience leading the business and IT resources through the discovery and documentation of business and technical requirements in request for proposal and statement of requirement formats.
  
• Strong analytical organizational and decisionmaking skills.
  
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for collaborating and team building.
  
• Ability to plan in a rapidly changing environment and to provide guidance for changes as required for the life of the project.
  
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the demonstrated ability to simplify and briefly succinctly communicate complex issues to multiple audiences.
  
• Ability to lead others to implement new approaches systems structures and methods.
  
• Ability to define and balance the competing demands for quality scope schedule and cost.
  
• Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff.
  
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle models.
  
• Exceptional knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management principles and practices. In addition the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a particular project and business environment.
  
• Knowledge of process engineering and reengineering techniques and practices.
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• The candidate should have 15 years of overall IT experience. Experience with technology infrastructure is preferred. Application Development experience is a plus.
  
• The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience managing large projects in a Portfolio and a bachelors degree.
  
• The candidate should be proficient in Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project Visio and Office required.
  
• The candidate should possess financial literacy including budgeting accounting investing and managing credit.
  
• The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years experience in procurement management including original development of Statements of Work (SOWs) Requests for Quotation (RFQs) and contracts.
  
• PMP Certification through PMI or Qualified under Commonwealth of Virginia
  
• Experience with VITA s Commonwealth Technology Portfolio (CTP) system and ECOS
  
• process is strongly preferred.
  
• Experience with the core Commonwealth IT procurement processes (RFP VITA Statewide Contract and CAI SOW) is preferred.
  

About Us:

TriForce is one of the fastest growing companies in the Philadelphia region by receiving the award 5 times and 3 times (Ranked #) on In c. 5000 fastest growing companies in the USA. TriForce Consulting Services In c. is an established consulting services firm offering innovative solutions to Government and Commercial sectors.

We specialize in building customized software applications solutions such as knowledge management systems business intelligence data analysis database support and maintenance data warehouse implementation and support systems architecture and systems integration for our clients. Our technical competencies are in Java.NET SharePoint PHP Business Intelligence (Cosign Data Warehouse) mobile applications platforms (iPhone iPad Android Blackberry) and various other technologies. We also specialize in providing resources to manage infrastructure projects.

TriForce is one of the fastest growing companies in the Philadelphia region by receiving the award 5 times and 2 times on In c. 5000 fastest growing companies in the USA.

Proven track record designing and developing enterprise and scalable systems, such as multi-tier, distributed and web-based system design and development principles and internet/intranet application delivery mechanisms. Proven track record of on-time, on-budget product development with a high degree of user satisfaction and quality. Hands on knowledge and experience with multiple languages and technologies: Dotnet Core, C#, , Java Script, RESTful API, Microservices, SOAP based Webservices, XML, XLST, XSD, XPath, SQL, Angular, HTML, JSON, FTP, and COSMO Db, MY SQL. Application Security using Azure Active Directory. Experienced with container and container management software such as Docker. Proven track record in designing, developing, and tuning for relational databases, including experience in SQL coding and stored procedures. Experienced designing and developing applications in a cloud-based environment such as AWS and/or Azure. Experience in migrating, building, deploying, and managing systems, including monitoring, logging, alerts, and metrics. Experience in DevOps (Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions). Experience with UNIX based programming tools and utilities, including vi, shell scripts, and crontab. Experience with Windows based programming tools and utilities, such as Visual Studio. Proven track record in analyzing and developing solution designs for web and cloud-based processes and systems. Experienced with the principles and techniques of web program design, development, testing, and documentation. Knowledge of object-oriented design and programming architectures and design patterns. Experienced with third-party integrations and customizations for seamless multi-system functionality, including identity management for authentication and authorization, message exchanges, and service-oriented messaging. Knowledge of systems security and data encryption. Experienced with code management software such as Git and Subversion. Experienced with the principles of full life cycle systems design and development. Experienced working in both traditional and agile project management methodologies. Experienced with translating business, information, and technical requirements to provide solutions that meet business needs - documenting functional and technical specifications in the development cycle. Experienced with the principles and techniques of systems implementation, including conversion, data reconciliation, user training, and documentation. Ability to identify and evaluate alternative technical solutions, costs, and benefits. Experienced with developing system test plans and test script development. Experience with preparing data sets and developing reports to support complex analysis using tools like Power BI and Crystal Reports. Interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrable experience in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Excellent analytical capabilities and the ability to break down complex ideas into manageable pieces. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with both technical and non-technical audiences. Proficiency with MS Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Visio.