GIS Public Health Project Coordinator

• Leads all project management domains over the entire lifecycle of public health geospatial technology projects from planning to close-out
• Coordinates and tracks performance of cross-functional teams comprised of researchers programmers designers testers and communication specialists
• Develops partner-specific project plans to develop or enhance interactive mapping websites data visualizations and widgets
• Manages relationships within cross-functional project teams and external partners
• Coordinates and oversees the definition of project scope and objectives based on user needs capacity and a thorough understanding of business need and industry requirements
• Collaborates with stakeholders to define product requirements milestones deliverables timelines and execution strategy
• Provides testing debugging and resolution for application issues
• Analyzes business and user needs documents requirements and translates them into proper system requirement specifications
• Writes and maintain project documentation such as meeting notes project charters change requests project enhancements and clearance documents
• Creates and maintains project schedule and progress reports
• Leads weekly and bi-weekly project meetings and present project milestones to stakeholders

• Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust with the US federal government
• At least two (2) years of experience supporting public health projects
• At least seven (7) years leading IT development or analytical projects or with collaborating with technical teams
• Knowledge of Agile processes Azure DevOps JIRA or other project management platforms commonly used in software development
• Must have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Must be well-organized proactive and works well in a team-setting
• Skilled in communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences and collaborators
• Skilled in translating public health information data and concepts to functional technical requirements

• Recent experience with CDC environment and standards: SDLC technical architecture release processes
• Experience with DevOps or DevSecOps

• Bachelors Degree in information technology public health GIS or related field; Masters of Public Health preferred

• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Public Trust clearance. Due to contract requirements candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (green card holders) to be eligible.
• No agencies third parties or Corp-to-Corp submissions.

• $40/hour - $55/hour
• Salary commensurate with experience.

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