Project Management Specialist

Staff Qualifications and Performance Criteria Contractor shall possess the professional and technical staff necessary to perform the IT Staff Augmentation Services required by this Contract, and the staff shall have sufficient skill and experience to perform the services assigned to them.

Project Management Specialist/Liaison (PML):
The PML must be knowledgeable and experienced with large-scale or agency-wide project management and methodology.
The PML will serve as support to the Commerce Liaison (CL) and the Change Champion Network (CCN) by monitoring and tracking the progress of readiness activities and Readiness Workplan tasks.
The PML is expected to create and manage Commerce's internal workplan to navigate through the Project's established timeline and internally driven readiness activities and communicate status updates with the CCN.
The PML must be fully dedicated to managing the transition to client Specific Project due to the complexity of transitioning to State Project.
The PML must assist with other duties related to the transitioning to State Specific Project.
Project manager interfaces with the State Project. Assist the Commerce team to understand and meet milestones outlined from the State Project team.

Required Skills
Project Management Specialist/Liaison Contractor and/or Contractor's Staff assigned to this Contract shall have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
(1) Knowledge and experience with State Project .
(2) Knowledge of the State Project implementation timeline and Readiness Workplan.
(3) Relevant technical or business work experience with managing teams, customer service, and production project management in multi-platform environments.
(4) Experience as a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred; but not required.
(5) Experience with managing and completing complex projects relevant to both IT and business needs.