Project Manager
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Client is seeking a senior Project Manager to manage and deliver complex IT project(s) with multiple teams and work streams coordinated to an aggressive delivery schedule. This project is migrating systems to Azure.
Under the program manager, the project manager is responsible for the outcome of the assigned projects. The project manager leads the team through the Commonwealth Standard for Project Management for successful completion of the project phases : PreSelect, Initiation, Planning, Execution and Control and Closeout.
The selected candidate will :
- Serve as a hands-on technical project manager with development staff and business groups.
- Coordinate and communicate with ITD management and staff to coordinate work tasks and resourcing.
- Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff.
- Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors in the execution of projects including contract management and working with the procurement office(s).
- Collaborate with technology leads and solution architects to incorporate agency best practices into project plans.
- Adhere to VDOT and VITA project management practices and governance requirements; coordinate with VDOT and VITA Project Management Offices.
- Maintain project budget, plans, tasks, schedules, risks, and status and disseminate information to team members and customers as defined in the communications plan.
- Monitor progress by third-party vendors and define and measure their progress with metrics.
- Ensure documentation of requirements and use cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned projects.
- Ensure definition of test objectives, designed test plans and test cases for assigned projects.
- Provide the management of project milestones and deliverables for on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Define, measure, and clearly communicate progress with metrics.
- Support system and application training efforts.
Required :
Preferred :
Special Instructions to Applicants :
Skills : Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Expertise Rating
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A proven track record of successfullymanaging large-scale, complex IT projects,with a specific focus on cloud migrations (preferably Azure).
Required
10
Years
Experience managing migration project budgets and schedules.
Required
Years
Azure services : Familiarity with a wide range ofAzure services, including Azure Migrate, AzureSite Recovery, and Azure Database MigrationService
Required
Years
Cloud concepts : A strong understanding ofcloud computing principles (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)and hybrid cloud environments.
Required
Years
DevOps : Knowledge of DevOps principles andCI / CD pipelines.
Required
Years
Automation : Working knowledge of scripting(e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI) andInfrastructure as Code (IaC)
Desired
Years
PMP and Agile / Scrum
Required
Years
Communication : Excellent verbal and writtencommunication skills to effectively translatecomplex technical concepts for all levels of thebusiness
Required
10
Years
Leadership : The ability to guide and motivatecross-functional teams and managestakeholder expectations.
Required
10
Years
Problem-solving : Strong analytical skills toanticipate and mitigate risks and resolve issuesduring the migration process.
Required
10
Years
Adaptability : The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment and managemultiple concurrent projects.
Required
Years
Azure Certifications (Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions, Architect Expert, Azure Migration / ModernizationSpecialist)
Desired
Years
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