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VDOT Project Manager 3Advanced American Technologies, Inc • Mechanicsville, VA, United States
VDOT Project Manager 3

VDOT Project Manager 3

Advanced American Technologies, Inc • Mechanicsville, VA, United States
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VDOT Sr Project Manager - PMP Required

Maximum Vendor Submittal Rate $$.$$ $$.$$ $$.$$ $$.$$ is $$.$$ / hr.

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY

  • Local candidates only please
  • Candidate MUST possess PMP certification through PMI.
  • Candidate must also be able to work onsite 3 days / week

Job Overview

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division 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 :

  • The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years experience managing large projects and a bachelor's degree.
  • Experience in IT Infrastructure delivery (networking, physical plant, vendor management, site provisioning).
  • Experience managing large, multi-stream projects.
  • PMP or Qualified under Commonwealth of Virginia Qualification Standards for IT Project Managers for Category 4 Projects. See : http : / / www.vita.virginia.gov / oversight / projects / default.aspx?id=589

    • Preferred :

  • Experience in both Agile and Waterfall project management.
  • Agile Scrum Master certification
  • Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)

    • Special Instructions to Applicants :

  • This position requires a fingerprint-based background check.
  • PMP certification from PMI Required

    • Required / Desired Skills

    Skill

    Required / Desired

    Amount

    of Experience

    A proven track record of successfully managing 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 of Azure services, including Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, and Azure Database Migration Service

    Required

    Years

    Cloud concepts : A strong understanding of cloud computing principles (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and hybrid cloud environments.

    Required

    Years

    DevOps : Knowledge of DevOps principles and CI / CD pipelines.

    Required

    Years

    Automation : Working knowledge of scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    Desired

    Years

    PMP and Agile / Scrum

    Required

    Years

    Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively translate complex technical concepts for all levels of the business

    Required

    10

    Years

    Leadership : The ability to guide and motivate cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.

    Required

    10

    Years

    Problem-solving : Strong analytical skills to anticipate and mitigate risks and resolve issues during the migration process.

    Required

    10

    Years

    Adaptability : The ability to thrive in a fast- paced, demanding environment and manage multiple concurrent projects.

    Required

    Years

    Azure Certifications (Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions, Architect Expert, Azure Migration / Modernization Specialist)

    Desired

    Years

    Questions

    No.

    Question

    Question1

    Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?

    Question2

    Please list candidate's email address.

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