Description

You will manage components of highly complex and visible IT projects and program initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of large and complex technical projects using established project management methodologies and governance processes.
• Maintain and manage timelines for multiple concurrent projects to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
• Identify project risks and issues, proactively developing and executing mitigation and resolution plans.
• Collaborate with end-users, key stakeholders, and internal IT teams to gather requirements and provide status updates.
• Coordinate with vendors regarding the implementation and delivery of contract deliverables.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of experience managing all phases of large, complex technical projects.
• 7+ years of experience creating and maintaining project artifacts including timelines, risk and issue logs, communication plans, and stakeholder registers.
• 7+ years of experience with general IT SDLC processes.
• 7+ years of experience identifying and managing project risks and issues.
• 7+ years of experience gathering requirements from business divisions and educating staff on standardized processes.
• 7+ years of experience in implementing Enterprise Systems Integration.
• 6+ years of experience leading large IT initiatives and managing team cohesiveness during contract transitions.
• 6+ years of experience managing large, cross-functional internal and vendor teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting to executive-level staff and peers.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with one or more Texas state government agencies.
• PMP certification, virtualization, or networking technology certifications.
• 5+ years of experience with Application Development & Maintenance (ADM), ERP contracts, or Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate