Base pay range
$50.00/hr - $52.00/hr
TCI has an immediate need for a Remote Certified Project Manager . This is a long-term contract opportunity. This position requires US Citizenship.
Summary
The Certified Project Manager is responsible for coordination, planning, and organization of project activities.
Responsibilities
- Interface with all areas affected by the project, including end users, vendors, and project staff.
- Perform analysis and negotiation of project scope, budget, and schedule and perform management of the vendor contract.
- Assist with planning of resources for projects.
- Proactively manage and track project risks, issues, budget, and schedule.
- Keep business sponsors and management advised of project status.
- Ensure that applicable system design life cycle (SDLC) processes are being followed.
- Oversee vendor and project team members' work and deliverables to ensure compliance with contract.
- Experience in implementing Federal and/or State regulation changes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of recent, relevant work experience.
- PMP Certification is required.
- 3+ years of experience successfully managing IT projects, collaborating across business and IT teams.
- Must be experienced in management of vendors and contracts for large scale information technology projects.
- Proficient in Microsoft Product Suites, (Word, Excel, Project, and Visio).
- Demonstrated ability to lead small to large size project teams.
- Prior experience managing issues, scope, quality, escalations, and risks.
- Proficient in standard project management tools and methodologies, excelling in Microsoft Project, and PMI methodologies.
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to lead meetings, lead project teams, and communicate effectively at all levels within the project.
- Work performed in Eastern Time Zone.
- Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Information Technology and Project Management
Industries
- Government Administration