Senior IT Project Manager Enterprise Technology & Strategic Initiatives PMP Agile

Project Manager - Project Lead

Job Description
*** Only qualified Project Manager - Project Lead candidates located near the Columbia SC area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence
*** REQUIRED

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree and project management experience managing large projects of moderate complexity and risk REQUIRED CERTIFICATION: PMP PMI-ACP or CSM certification required or in the process of obtaining certification REQUIRED EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND

SKILLS:

Experience in IT project management (5+ Years) Experience in Hybrid (Agile and Waterfall) Project Management (3+ Years) Experience Strategic Planning & Roadmap Development (3+ Years) Experience in Risk Management (3+ Years) Experience in Resource Management (3+ Years) Experience in Change Management (3+ Years) Experience in Budget Planning (3+ Years) Interpersonal Collaborative Presentation & Facilitation Skills Detail-oriented Accurate and Organized Analytical thinking and problem solving Customer Service Driven Teamwork Individual Contributor PREFERRED EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND

SKILLS:

Process Improvement Financial Principles Accounting Principles Mortgage Principles The client is a forward-thinking organization that is committed to changing the lives of South Carolinians by providing safe, quality and affordable housing opportunities for those in need. We are transforming the housing industry in our state through cutting-edge programs and competitive financial products that make home ownership affordable and quality rental housing possible for many.

Our clear advantage to our staff is that we offer challenging and meaningful work but with an appropriate work-life, home-life balance. The candidate will manage several projects through solicitation, selection, contract negotiation, acquisition, implementation, migration, archival and sunset of legacy applications.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plans organize and manage all project management activities for agency wide initiatives as an experienced agency project manager Demonstrate project management expertise in both traditional and agile methodologies and influence project team compliance with industry best practices Manage the overall planning execution and delivery of multiple projects in parallel Control scope and schedule to ensure project deliverables milestones and required tasks are completed as planned This role will bring strong project management expertise the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders and a proven track record of delivering projects on time within scope and aligned with organizational objectives Plan and conduct project status and review meetings Prepare project status reports and provide updates to project stakeholders and sponsors Must be able to work with a diverse group of professionals in all levels of the agency Prepare necessary documentation to support project initiatives Manage development of project documentation for new services assigned Ensure all required project documentation is developed and maintained throughout the project lifecycle Engage in ongoing process improvement around delivery methodology and other relevant areas Identify potential problems proactively and facilitate problem resolutions by implementing risk mitigation strategies Current projects include but are not limited to the following:
Mortgage Servicing and Mortgage Production technology solution Development and Compliance Monitoring technology solution Contract Administration technology solution Agency Business Continuity Space Needs – Assess facility requirements for a new location that supports workforce

** Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

** Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**