Support Services Project ManagerLocation: Louisiana (Remote)Type: C2C/W2Client: State of LouisianaRFP Title: DPS LSP LCJIS & AFIS Project ManagersDepartment: Office of Technology ServicesJob Description: The Office of Technology Services (OTS) was established as a means of recognizing cost savings through the consolidation of State IT assets and resources. The creation of OTS consolidated a wide variety of existing hardware platforms, operating systems, database management systems, networks, third party software, and custom applications. OTS leads the State’s technology procurement process in order to standardize technology over the entire organization, seek efficiencies of operations, maintenance, and scalability of new products introduced to the OTS suite of services which can eventually be offered to all in-scope agencies.The scope of the proposed services will include the following:Provide day-to-day project management supportCreate and publish project documentation, including project status reports, project schedules and plans, risks, issues and other documentation, as neededPlan for utilization of resourcesMeet with Management and Users to understand project goals and milestonesTrack Project milestones and deliverables throughout project life-cycleProvide and maintain detailed software/hardware maintenance documentationAct as liaison on behalf of OTS and in-scope agenciesCreate end user documentation and training as neededProvide technical knowledge transfer, training and documentation to OTS and DPS-LSP staff for all requested work, as neededExpertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:5+ years of experience in managing projectsExpertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) and Law Enforcement technology projectsProject management with State of LouisianaPMP certificationSCRUM Master certificationManaging large scale projects with many teams and stakeholders