Seasoned Senior Project ManagerSeasoned Senior Project Manager with deep experience managing highly-visible, large-scale complex initiatives. This position will likely be extended beyond the initial 6-month period of service.Local candidates only. Candidate will work remotely but needs to be available to be onsite at the client location when requested.The ideal candidate will be a master of navigating multiple critical paths, coordinating across diverse stakeholder groups, and keeping high – visibility projects aligned with strategic goals. While IT project management experience is not required candidates must have a background in IT.Key Responsibilities:Lead complex, high-impact projects involving multiple workstreams and stakeholder organizations.Develop, manage, and execute comprehensive project schedules with multiple critical paths.Build and sustain trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and manage project risks effectively.Facilitate regular communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and external partners.Facilitate meetings and status updates for executive and program leadership.Prepare and present project progress reports to senior management.Anticipate risks, develop mitigation strategies, and drive solutions to maintain momentum.Ensure alignment with project goals, scope, and state government requirements.Track, report, and communicate progress in a clear, consistent manner.Implement project management best practices and methodologies to optimize project outcomes.Required/Desired SkillsSkill - Required /Desired - Amount - of ExperienceExperience managing large, highly-visible enterprise-type projects that involve multiple internal stakeholders or contracted resources. - Required - 6 - YearsExperience overseeing multiple projects to ensure proper management towards successful conclusion.
- Required - 6 - YearsExperience developing, monitoring, and maintaining project plans. - Required - 6 - YearsStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Required - 6 - YearsExperience coordinating and monitoring activities of all stakeholders to ensure timelines and budgets are met - Required - 6 - YearsExceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a high level of proficiency in stakeholder management. - Required - 6 - YearsDemonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve project goals. - Required - 6 - YearsAbility to communicate project status to management and project stakeholders.
- Required - 6 - YearsExperience compiling and presenting data that provides a detailed interpretation of what the data means. - Required - 6 - YearsFamiliarity with IT related development methodologies (DevOps) - Required - 0Flexibility to work on-site as required. - Required - 0While IT project management experience is not required candidates must have a background in IT. - Required - 0PMP or similar project management certification. - Highly desired - 0Experience with change management, Lean, or Agile methodologies in complex environments.
- Highly desired - 0Familiarity with project management tools and software. - Highly desired - 0Experience in managing projects in diverse industries. - Highly desired - 0Demonstrated experience working with or within state government. - Highly desired - 0
IN-IDOA Senior Project Manager in washington at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and able to be worked remotely.