Junior IT Project Manager

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Currently we have an opening for Junior IT Project Manager for our direct client State of WA at location Seattle WA 98121 (Hybrid). The position details are given below. If you are interested please send your updated resume and let me know the best time for a short discussion.

Job Details:

Title: Junior IT Project Manager

Client: State of WA

Duration: 2 Year and 3 months of Contract

Location: Seattle WA 98121 (Hybrid)

Scope of work:

• Day to day Interaction with senior and midlevel managers of WSDOT business units project stakeholders and consultants.
• Lead and motivate the project team in a positive manner.
• Excellent written communication skills will be essential for documentation of the project as well as in communicating various issues and meeting the customers expectations.
• Excellent verbal communications skills and clear logical thought processes are essential to effectively lead a diverse team of IT professionals and nontechnically oriented customers.
• Maintaining open channels of communication between project teams Subject Matter Experts Stakeholders and management.
• Working with the business stakeholders fulfill the business needs with the systems integration and implementation effort.
• Using business requirements leading the team in the definition and documentation of system functional specifications.
• Coordinating system requirements documentation.
• Organizing and coordinating the participation of user groups and other project support staff
• Establishing user interest support and acceptance for the project.
• Soliciting the involvement of the stakeholders and other users in the creation and review of project deliverables.
• Creating the required project documentation as specified by the Technology Services Division ETPMO.
• Updating and maintaining the project work breakdown structure requirements matrix and stakeholder matrices.
• Updating and maintaining the project issues log risk log and developing risk mitigation strategies.
• Updating and maintaining detailed project work plans using the standard IT project management tools (Sparx Enterprise Architect Microsoft Project Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Office).
• Updating and maintaining project Work Breakdown Structures resource plans work schedules and budgets.
• Updating and maintaining project change control and issue/risk resolution processes and logs.
• Identifying documenting and evangelizing any changes to the project scope schedule or budget.
• Coordinating system Organization Change Management.
• Coordinating and overseeing the creation and implementation of required system training.

Required Skills:

• The Junior Level Technology Services Project Manager must have a current valid Project Management Professional certificate issued by the Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Junior Level of experience (minimum of five years) as a Lead Project Manager in enterprise largescale software application implementation and integration projects
• Junior Level (minimum of five years) of direct personal experience in the creation and maintenance of IT project PMBOK documentation deliverables

• Junior Level of experience (minimum of five years) in estimating IT project task durations costs and levels of effort

• Junior Level of knowledge of the Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) standards and guidelines

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Junior PM Level of experience in Microsoft Office applications MS Project including Visio.

Desired Skills:

• Prior IT Project Management experience under oversight of WA State Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) IT standards policies and guidelines
• Prior IT Project Management experience with WSDOT projects
• Prior experience in the creation of State of Washington Request For Information (RFI) Request For Proposal (RFP) and Request For Quotation (RFQ) solicitations
• Experience in implementing Cloudhosted business process migration in Software as a Service (SaaS) implementations utilizing in Google Amazon or Microsoft cloud hosting technologies.