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Austin - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Title: Applications Project Manager Consultant
Agency: Texas Education Agency
Solicitation:
Location: William B. Travis State Building 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin Texas 7870
Duration: Ongoing no ending date
Visa: Must be US Citizen Green Card EAD. No H1B
Telework Policy: The primary work location(s) will be at 100 Remote Work Location Within the United States. The working position is Telework.

JOB DETAILS:

REQUIRED/PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • 8 years Required Working with software application teams using SDLC PMLC and Agile Scrum methodology
  • 5 years Preferred Working with .NET applications
The Senior Project Manager will report to the Assistant Director of the IT PMO and play a crucial role in delivering software applications and infrastructure for Texass educational system. Responsibilities include leading Agile software development teams through the SDLC to ensure timely project delivery meeting legislative and strategic priorities. The role requires strong leadership in Agile project management preferably in education and involves overseeing project staff and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Process Consistency 20: Develop and evaluate processes to ensure consistent adherence manage scope and schedule changes and develop project budgets and plans.

Deliverable Quality 20: Monitor and measure application quality identify improvement measures and ensure deliverables meet agreements and budget constraints.
Stakeholder Satisfaction 20: Communicate with stakeholders solicit feedback and build strong relationships.

Leadership 20: Manage problems resolve issues identify and mitigate risks and motivate the team to take ownership and improve efficiency.
Vision 20: Articulate the application and technology roadmap coordinate project initiation and planning to meet strategic commitments.

This role demands initiative independent judgment and the ability to perform advanced project management work.

You will also demonstrate proficiency in the agencys five Performance Competencies and a belief that all Texas students can achieve at high levels and are able to succeed in college career or the military:

Productivity & Quality: Consistently produces highquality work within expected timelines.
DecisionMaking & Judgement: Demonstrates sound judgement and continued benefits for the agency.
Communication & Interactions: Communications achieve the desired actions and strengthen relationships.
Growth Mindset & Continuous Improvement: Uses feedback data and selfreflection to inform own work.
Initiative & Influence: Drives own work and seeks opportunity to influence improvements

Services are expected to start 04/16/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 872 hours. This service may be amended renewed and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.

Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Education Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.

The primary work location(s) will be at 100 Remote Work Location Within the United States. The working position is Telework. Any and all travel per diem parking and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidates and/or Vendors expense. Texas Education Agency will provide preapproved written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Preapproved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees including any requirement for original receipts.

The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends evenings and holidays as requested.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Contract

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